Sacrifice and saving leads to property on 21st birthday

Kelsey Kuru’s discipline and determination to get onto the property ladder belie his mere 21 years of age.

Having sacrificed most of the normal trappings of the late teens and early 20s lifestyle, Kelsey signed the contracts to buy his first property on the day of his 21st birthday.

The product of a hardworking Samoan father who turned around the tough conditions facing his four children, Kelsey knew from an early age that he did not want to li…