{"id":19516,"date":"2016-07-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/on-the-ladder-to-a-dream\/"},"modified":"2016-07-13T00:32:33","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T17:32:33","slug":"on-the-ladder-to-a-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/on-the-ladder-to-a-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"On the ladder to a dream"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nTom Duffy and Racheal Monks are not ones for letting the dust settle under their feet. They bought this house-in-two-flats on a Friday in September 2012, knocked out enough walls to create one functional dwelling that same day and…
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