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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Phoebe Jobling & Graeme Murray

Woman, 24, buys £139,000 home on her own at age 24 after saving since paper round

A woman has revealed how she bought her first home at the age of 24 - having saved since her paper round at the age of 14 to afford the £139,000 pad.

Sarah Yates was desperate to get a foot on the property ladder but soon realised how difficult it is to do it alone.

But the first-time buyer found it is possible with good money management and some sacrifices along the way.

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