Alex and Elaina are in their mid-twenties and embark on a journey to build a debt-free home while seeking financial independence. They face challenges in the traditional home market and explore alternatives like house hacking. Ultimately, they choose to buy land and construct their own home, focusing on energy efficiency and cost control. They share their financial strategies, including paying off student loans and saving $200,000 for their build, inviting others to follow their progress.
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S4E11 A Tornado Destroyed Our Property
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S1E10 Hidden Systems, Timeless Style:...
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S1E13 Our 18 Month Timelapse
