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43 year old former unhoused person pays off their home after starting landscaping business

The image shows a lightly snow-dusted residential lot, with a tan colored manufactured mobile home positioned in the background surrounded by tall evergreen and deciduous trees. Three vehicles are parked near the home: a dark blue SUV on the left near the tree line, a grey sedan and red pickup truck parked directly in front of the home. Footprints and tire tracks are visible on the snow-covered drive leading to the house. The post paired with this image shares an uplifting personal success story: the poster was living out of their vehicle with no stable job longer than 6 months 10 years prior, started their own landscaping business 5 years prior, and has now fully paid off this home at 43 years of age.
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10 years ago I lived in my vehicle, never having a job more than 6 months. 5 years ago I started my own landscaping gig, and i paid this off today. 43 years old.

Overview

The image shows a lightly snow-dusted residential lot, with a tan colored manufactured mobile home positioned in the background surrounded by tall evergreen and deciduous trees. Three vehicles are parked near the home: a dark blue SUV on the left near the tree line, a grey sedan and red pickup truck parked directly in front of the home. Footprints and tire tracks are visible on the snow-covered drive leading to the house. The post paired with this image shares an uplifting personal success story: the poster was living out of their vehicle with no stable job longer than 6 months 10 years prior, started their own landscaping business 5 years prior, and has now fully paid off this home at 43 years of age.

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This is an original personal update post shared by the poster themselves on the platform 9GAG, documenting their life and financial progress over a 10 year period to achieve home ownership.

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