Originally Posted by
ynot
Quoting Bernard
"Those parents still renting and those just graduating into Covid without assets should move now. Giving up hope seems a capitulation. It is. But sometimes discretion is the better part of valour. Sometimes there is no hope. Move to Australia and you’ll find wages are 30-40% higher and rents have fallen $50-100 in the last year."
Unfortunately, as much as it deeply disturbes me to say this, I think Bernard is correct, I think for many young kiwis, greater opportunities for home ownership lie in Australia.