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    Australian first-home buyers face 4.5 year savings wait to buy property

    This topic tends to polarise the SS community, I've noticed! Was reading the equivalent article in today's SMH (6 years in Sydney to save a deposit...) http://smh.domain.com.au/real-estate-news/sixyear-wait-to-save-deposit-for-first-home-in-sydney-20100705-zxlg.html Interestingly enough...
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    Australian first-home buyers face 4.5 year savings wait to buy property

    Good point.... or they want their McMansion in addition to their plasma TV and dedicated theatre/gaming room. Mind you, hubby keeps saying we should buy a cheap LCD TV, which I'm not averse to considering how BIG and HEAVY those old CRT TVs are to move... but we won't be moving again for a while...
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    Australian first-home buyers face 4.5 year savings wait to buy property

    From the age of 19 till 23 years of age, I saved enough for a house deposit on my own, while studying uni and working part-time for three years; then working full time for 1 year. As Propertunity says, saving takes time but it IS boring... Yet it is ultimately worth it in the end, so I have no...
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