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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

In Paris it's normal to raise a family in a three-bedroom apartment. Why aren't we building more in Australia?

Given the unaffordable prices of a standalone house in Randwick, a vibrant suburb in the city's east, they opted to renovate a sunroom. We had to take a creative approach and create a flexible third bedroom, Henderson says. Otherwise we would need to move away from here, and we'd be moving further away from jobs, further away from work and schools. The compromise we came up with was to remain where we were, but create a third space.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

We bought a house with my parents, and now, 3 generations live under one roof. It works for us.

Buying a house with my parents strengthened family ties and created a supportive living environment.
Combining resources allowed for the purchase of a larger home in a desirable neighborhood.
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