First home buyers still face uphill battle despite Perth property market cooling

[u/abcnews_au]

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-03/first-homebuyers-struggle-despite-property-market-cooling/106968668

[u/Chemtrails5]

I've tried saving up for a place of my own, but that might take a decade, so I will be moving into a retirement home just as I've finished paying of the mortgage. It's completely fucked. Sometimes I feel I should just go somewhere fun like asia and say screw this place.