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Phoebe Jobling & Ryan Fahey

Woman who bought first home aged 22 says young buyers 'don't want to make sacrifices'

A woman who bought her first home aged 22 says young people aren't willing to make the sacrifices needed to get on the property ladder.

Georgina Carson, 25, and her fiancé Freddy Quinn, 27, put down a five per cent deposit on an £82,500 property in Wigan three years ago.

Georgina said the couple saved around £1,000 each month by ditching nights out and budgeting while living at home with their parents.

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