Sign up to the MyStockport newsletter to keep up with all the top stories A 22-year-old landlord and student from Stockport says there’s no reason young people can’t buy houses — so long as they don’t ‘go out drinking’ and ‘make the most out of living at home’.
Josh Parrott bought his first house when he was just 19, using money he saved up from two jobs he did between school lessons.
He rented out the £115,000 house while paying rent to his parents, saving enough to buy another one for £140,000, aged 21. READ MORE: Anger as National Trust car parks now charge per passenger at Dunham Massey and Lyme Park Josh did a £20,000 revamp and saved money by doing most of the labour himself after work, increasing the value by £60,000.
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