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KIRA & KIRA

Every grey cloud has a silver lining, and for Simone and Grason Kira, the global financial crisis and its effect on the property market gave them the opportunity to purchase a waterfront house on the Gold Coast in 2011. “The real-estate market was favourable at the time, and allowed us to realise our dream of owning a house on the canal,” says Grason.

However, it wasn’t until

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