After living in P.E.I. for four years during school, Adele Doucet was eager to return home and build the property of her dreams. Before any blueprints could be drawn, a listing popped up almost exactly where she wanted to build. Here's how she got it:
Doucet grew up in Memramcook, New Brunswick, a small but scenic Acadian village southeast of Moncton. In 2015, she moved out of province to attend the Atlantic Veterinary College in Charlottetown. Doucet’s father, Daniel, a real estate appraiser, offered to put money toward a down payment to purchase property for Adele’s four-year stint in Prince Edward Island. “He was like, ‘You’ll make money in the end. You might as well build up your credit,’ ” she says.
detached home close to campus for $160,000. They rented two of its spare rooms to other veterinary students for $500 a month, which covered a good chunk of Adele’s mortgage payments.
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