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Jul 2023
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Why you'll never be able to afford a hou...

JAKE
About this episode

Today I am joined by myself to talk about the Australian housing crisis. I discuss some statistics on housing prices and self implode at the thought of every being able to afford my McMansion that 18 year old me thought I would one day have. I also discuss some great money saving tips that I have lived by for the past 4 years that will help maximise your savings.


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