[rmccue]

> Back in Australia, fridges and washer/dryers are often things you need to bring along on your own.

Note though that a lot of apartments come with dryers. Apartment buildings' bylaws often preventing hanging washing on balconies, so I suspect they're legally required to offer an alternative.

[verelo]

Interesting! I’m not shocked to hear it, as an owner of a unit i wouldn’t want people banging up walls with these items every time they move.