Rent-to-buy scheme to make home ownership a reality on Palm Island
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Generations of families on Palm Island have never had an opportunity to purchase their own home, but a new life-changing housing initiative is set to change that.
Leon Coutts has lived in the same three-bedroom home his entire life.
"There's a lot of memories — its Christmases, its birthdays," the Bwgcolman man said.
"I could never imagine living anywhere else."
The 49-year-old carpenter's father moved into th… [4369 chars]