After another nailbiting auction day on The Block, one couple has broken records and walked away with a “life-changing” profit.
They broke records with their Block win on Sunday night – and have now answered the one thing fans are desperate to know.After their $3.35 million reserve, that gave them a record-breaking profit of $1.65 million, overtaking the $1.586 million benchmark set by 2022 winners, Omar and Oz.With the addition of $100,000 in prize money, Steph and Gian, both 27, are now $1.75 million richer.
Shortly after their win during the prerecorded auction on Saturday, the “overwhelmed” pair said on camera that besides “clearing debt”, they had “no idea” what to do with their massive windfall – but speaking to“It’s going to clear our debts in Sydney, it’s going to really set us up for the next stage,” Gian told the publication.Their home was a judges’ favourite throughout the season.
Elsewhere during the rollercoaster auction, Melbourne sisters Eliza and Liberty placed second with a $1.05 million profit after their home sold for $4.3 million.Meanwhile, South Australian couple Kristy and Brett pocketed $65,000 after selling their house for $3.035 million, while Queenslanders Leah and Ash were caught in the nightmare scenario of not having bids climb above their $2.97 million reserve, forcing them to pass it in.
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