S1E19 What we wish we had known...
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The session covers audience questions on various topics, including property searches and the journey of adopting a rescue dog. Speakers discuss challenges of small space living, community connections, and home renovations. Financial considerations are highlighted, particularly mortgage challenges. Insights into property purchases reveal market conditions, while the goal of self-sufficiency is emphasized through livestock and community sharing. Plans for renewable energy installations, such as solar and hydro, are also discussed.
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