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I was only 21 when I bought a five-bedroom detached house in Stoke-on-Trent that was way outside of my financial status in life. I did it by borrowing money from my family and the bank, taking out a huge mortgage.

— John Caudwell

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

My dad did everything he could. It was a start-up, and the banks didn't want to lend him enough money, so he mortgaged our house.

— Rob Portman

I lived at home till I was 29.

— Ray Romano

I was broke from 19 to 26, borrowing money from my parents or my brothers or sisters every week to pay the bills.

— Chelsea Handler

It was like 'Risky Business' for 10 years. My parents were out of town, they left me a bunch of money, the car, and the house, and I didn't know when they were coming home.

— Jason Bateman

I was living at home until about 27 and decided it was time to move out and move somewhere else, so that's what I did. I wanted it to be the right thing to do. I didn't want to buy something out of my price range; I didn't want to be stupid with my money, so I decided to stay at home. Luckily, my mum and dad were amazing.

— Olly Murs

I'm in the process of convincing my parents to sell me their house so I can just live in my childhood bedroom forever. I figure it might make me age slower.

— Pete Wentz

When I was 19 and dropped out of college for several months, I lived for some time with my grandmother.

— Karen Bender

✗Opposing Perspectives

When I was nine years old, my family lost our home, and the six of us moved into my grandparents' converted garage.

— Becky G

I ran my own business when I was 19, buying condos and renovating apartment buildings.

— Jared Kushner

I got a mortgage at 17! I didn't even know you could get a mortgage at 17.

— Jennifer Ellison