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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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19-year-old buys $600,000 investment house while serving in Australian Defence Force: How she saved from 16 and built a four-bedroom property

Olivia Shone has already reached a financial milestone that many people spend years working toward, i.e. owning an investment property. The Warragul, Victoria, native began saving for real estate when she was only 16.

And three years later, she had bought a block of land in her hometown and completed construction of a four-bedroom house estimated to represent an investment of about $600,000. Shone estimated that she had spent about $600,000 on acquiring the land and building the house.

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