Are YOU a young homeowner? Email: james.gant@mailonline.co.uk Kirstie Allsopp has sparked a heated debated after suggesting young people could afford to buy a house if they quit Netflix, gym memberships and coffee.The TV presenter told a newspaper over the weekend youngsters would be able to afford their own place if they cut out the subscriptions.She said they could move in with their parents for three years to save or find homes in cheaper areas up north if they are struggling.Allsopp acknowledge it required ‘enormous sacrifices’ but said it ‘enraged’ her when people claimed they simply could not afford to buy.Some social media users joked cutting back their expenditure – which came to around £30 per month – would do little to help them get on the housing ladder.But others backed the Location Location Location star and told their stories of stopping excess spending.The Location, Location, Location star (pictured) was told online people were giving up the luxuries so they could afford to ‘live in a bin’ ‘How I bought a house at NINETEEN’: Mother tells how she got on the property ladder Vicki Brown, now 48, bought her first place when she was just 19A mother of three has backed Kirstie Allsopp…
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