Michele (the name has been changed to protect his privacy) decided to dip into the real estate game after years spent exploring his options.
His decision to trust a buyer advocate brought him grief and a substantial financial loss. With that, also a change of heart.
Listen to Michele's cautionary tale, as told to SBS Italian.
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"Not all that glitters is gold": how an unlucky investment brought change to Michele's life
SBS Italian
20/08/202017:07
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