Warm and fuzzy warning! It's time for another one of our Property Diaries and this week, it's one of the most wholesome home ownership stories we've heard so far. After a long and frustrating journey, today's diarist bought their first home off a friend through private sale. But it wasn't just any house… it was a previous share house and a place where they'd made some very special memories.

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