Now, Australians have, on the whole, been pretty good will makers. That came about because Australians, on the whole, have been reliable home owners. Not that I remember this myself from back in 1984 when we bought our first place. Vines says it used to be a conversation that whoever did your conveyancing also advised you to make a will. It was standard, she says. God knows whether our rates of will making will plunge at the same speed as our rates of home ownership are plunging. More than half of us have made a will
