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That one is partly due to high property prices - some idiot somewhere deciding it costs more to flush your toilet and sweep your streets if your house price goes up. Catches out the oldies in areas that gentrified.

1000sqm is actually really big. I have a 610 and 650 block and both seem a nice size (although more space for fruit trees or a BIG shed would be nice too) and when it was one big yard combined it was irritatingly huge. 800 would be lovely :) There are a lot of 4000sqm blocks in my town and...

The problem with that is, people are far, far more likely to SPEND that extra money on fun stuff than save or invest it. So that argument only actually works for people who are very disciplined tightwads (you know, like lots of people on this forum :D )

Yet the vast, vast majority of the population don't do it ... can't be *that* easy ...

Last time I checked the great australian dream was to own *one* house with room in the backyard for a hills hoist (ok, maybe one of those little fold up ones these days) not ten of them in 3-5 years ...