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25-year-old wins 116-year-old cottage after handwritten letter beats $60K bid

In a property market where a higher offer can seem impossible to beat, Karli Bryant discovered that sometimes a house is worth more than its price tag. The 25-year-old had little reason to believe she would win the century-old cottage she had fallen for in Malanda, Queensland. Another buyer was prepared to pay $60,000 more. But Bryant had something the other bidders did not, a personal connection to the home and a handwritten letter that gave the seller a reason to choose her. Scroll down to read the story of connection and faith.

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