It’s one of Australia’s biggest shows but if last season of The Block is anything to go by, we’re in for very unpredictable set of auctions.
WE BREAK DOWN IT DOWN:
LOWEST SALES:
The Block 2011: Polly and Waz
Season 4 of The Block saw the worst result in the show’s history with only one house selling at auction.
RESERVE: $840,000
SALE: $855,000
PROFIT: $15,000 (+$100,000 winner)
The Block 2014: Darren and Deanne
RESERVE: $1,370,000
SALE: $1,380,000
PROFIT: $10,000
The Block 2014: Michael and Carlene
RESERVE: $1,380,000
SALE: $1,390,000
PROFIT: $10,000
Top Three Highest Profits:
The Block 2022: Omar and Oz
Although this is the biggest sale in the history of The Block, this season also saw three houses pass in and one house make a minimal profit of $20,000.
RESERVE: $4,080,000
SALE: $5,666,666.66
PROFIT: $1.586,666.66 + $100,000 winnings
The Block 2020: Jimmy and Tam
A scandalous ending to an exciting auction saw Jimmy and Tam’s buyer unable to make a deposit resulting in the house having to go back on the market. Jimmy and Tam were still crowned winners of the season.
RESERVE: $3,290,000
SALE: $4,256,000
PROFIT: $966,000 + $100,000 winnings
The Block 2015: Darren and Deanne
RESERVE: $1,455,000
SALE: $2,290,000
PROFIT: $835,000 + $100,000 winnings
So how do we think this years auctions will pan out?
Will it beat last years biggest sale ever or will the cost of living crisis impact the auctions?
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