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This Entrepreneur's First Gift to Himself: a Huge House on the Shore

Check out a family home two and a half decades in the making.
Source: Steve Vicario
Steve Vicario

Steve Vicario married young, bought a house young and had to work three jobs just to keep the bills paid. But despite the pressure, he had . “I told my wife, ‘One day we’re gonna have our own shore house,’” he says. “ ‘We’re gonna have the things we want.’ ” She believed. For me it was just a matter of grinding and grinding, and at some point something will click.”

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