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Tonight
by Ai-Media. Tonight on The Block - it is our
last
Tonight on The Block - it is our last day, we are going home! We are
done.
last day, we are going home! We are done. Look what we have done. Our
teams
done. Look what we have done. Our teams head home. A big group hug,
yay!
teams head home. A big group hug, yay! We did it! But when they
return...
yay! We did it! But when they return... The last hoorah. There
will
return... The last hoorah. There will be one last bombshell. Yeah,
we
will be one last bombshell. Yeah, we have one last thing we would
like
we have one last thing we would like to get off our chest. And that
is
like to get off our chest. And that is the cheating scandal. This is
the
is the cheating scandal. This is the truth. This is what happened.
But
the truth. This is what happened. But what we were not expecting was
an
But what we were not expecting was an entire minefield. This is it,
babe,
an entire minefield. This is it, babe, three months. Reserve reveal
day
babe, three months. Reserve reveal day is never a good time. I think I
got
day is never a good time. I think I got the wrong one. If this is going
to
got the wrong one. If this is going to be the reserve for all of us,
what
to be the reserve for all of us, what is the point of even going to
auction.
what is the point of even going to auction. I am in a bit of shock
over
auction. I am in a bit of shock over those to be honest. I think
they
over those to be honest. I think they are too high. That wipes out
three
they are too high. That wipes out three or four of our buyers
straightaway.
three or four of our buyers straightaway. I mean what is the
point?
straightaway. I mean what is the point? Which for the first time
threatens
point? Which for the first time threatens the auction. Our agent
has
threatens the auction. Our agent has said we don't have any buyer at
that.
has said we don't have any buyer at that. Is everybody's agent willing
to
that. Is everybody's agent willing to walk away? Yes. Is everybody
here
to walk away? Yes. Is everybody here willing to walk away. Yes,
without
here willing to walk away. Yes, without a doubt.
Dra
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Good
Good morning, Melbourne. It is 7:30
and
Good morning, Melbourne. It is 7:30 and it is a beauty out there. With
clear
and it is a beauty out there. With clear skies and a lovely 17 degree,
it
clear skies and a lovely 17 degree, it is a perfect morning to stay in
bed,
it is a perfect morning to stay in bed, Good morning! You are going to
miss
bed, Good morning! You are going to miss us, aren't you? No. We let you
sleep
miss us, aren't you? No. We let you sleep in, it is 7:40. Thank you for
that.
sleep in, it is 7:40. Thank you for that. It is our last day on The
Block!
that. It is our last day on The Block! We are going home. Can you
believe
Block! We are going home. Can you believe it is all over? It is a
very
believe it is all over? It is a very surreal feeling right now. I
have
very surreal feeling right now. I have to be honest, I am broken
physically,
have to be honest, I am broken physically, mentally. Three months
a
physically, mentally. Three months a long time. It was only yesterday
we
a long time. It was only yesterday we broke down Bronte Court in a
Mustang
we broke down Bronte Court in a Mustang and now look at us. We are
done.
Mustang and now look at us. We are done. Finished. Look what we have
done.
done. Finished. Look what we have done. I can't believe this is what
we
done. I can't believe this is what we have created here, it is amazing.
It
we have created here, it is amazing. It is an amazing house. Now it is
over
It is an amazing house. Now it is over to the public, which is kind
of
over to the public, which is kind of cool. As most of our Blockheads
enjoy
of cool. As most of our Blockheads enjoy a sleep in, our final reveal
winners
enjoy a sleep in, our final reveal winners Mitch and Mark are
celebrating
winners Mitch and Mark are celebrating their front yard and
facade
celebrating their front yard and facade win last Sunday with one
last
facade win last Sunday with one last morning walk around The Block.
I
last morning walk around The Block. I feel so tired it is hard to go
woah...
I feel so tired it is hard to go woah... Oh, my arm kills I can't go
woah
woah... Oh, my arm kills I can't go woah hoo! It is Mitch and Mark! We
got
woah hoo! It is Mitch and Mark! We got the car. That is so exciting.
We
got the car. That is so exciting. We have never won anything like
that,
We have never won anything like that, Mark. No. I was proud to walk
up
that, Mark. No. I was proud to walk up that street with Mark and say,
"We
up that street with Mark and say, "We are done. We have done it". Are
you
"We are done. We have done it". Are you ready to go home? I am ready to
go
you ready to go home? I am ready to go home but I am sad to be leaving.
This
go home but I am sad to be leaving. This is a special house. It is
gentle,
This is a special house. It is gentle, and it draws you in. It is
surprising.
gentle, and it draws you in. It is surprising. It is dramatic, but it
hugs
surprising. It is dramatic, but it hugs you. It just wraps you up Yes,
please.
hugs you. It just wraps you up Yes, please. What are you doing Packing
the
please. What are you doing Packing the channel bag so it is safe? But
you
the channel bag so it is safe? But you are not taking it? No, it stays
with
you are not taking it? No, it stays with the bag. OK. Thank you, thank
you,
with the bag. OK. Thank you, thank you, thank you for affording us the
privilege
you, thank you for affording us the privilege for coming back on The
Block
privilege for coming back on The Block for the second time. Not
often
Block for the second time. Not often you get the gift to create a
multi
often you get the gift to create a multi million dollar house, and we
have
multi million dollar house, and we have had that gift twice. Mitchy.
Put
have had that gift twice. Mitchy. Put it back.
I
I can't
I can't believe I am making this
bed
I can't believe I am making this bed for the last time. Walking
through
bed for the last time. Walking through our beautiful home, the
home
through our beautiful home, the home we have created over the last
12
home we have created over the last 12 weeks and just packing up and
closing
12 weeks and just packing up and closing the doors and saying
goodbye,
closing the doors and saying goodbye, it is a bit of an
emotional
goodbye, it is a bit of an emotional process, really, because
it
emotional process, really, because it is like, blood, sweat, tears.
Literally
it is like, blood, sweat, tears. Literally have gone into creating
this.
Literally have gone into creating this. I want to go but I don't want
to
this. I want to go but I don't want to go. What sets our house apart
from
to go. What sets our house apart from all the rest is the level of
sophistication.
from all the rest is the level of sophistication. I am really proud
of
sophistication. I am really proud of what we have created and having
a
of what we have created and having a really spacious open floor plan
that
a really spacious open floor plan that service as family well and
most
that service as family well and most importantly it is a family
home
most importantly it is a family home that flows and works. Did you
read
home that flows and works. Did you read that on a catalogue. Mate,
that
read that on a catalogue. Mate, that just.... Let's go home. I
don't
that just.... Let's go home. I don't want to leave my beautiful
art
don't want to leave my beautiful art work. Can you come with me? We
did
art work. Can you come with me? We did it again! See what you can do
when
did it again! See what you can do when you push yourself? This is
what
when you push yourself? This is what we are capable of. Well done,
love.
what we are capable of. Well done, love. Well done, well done. Well
done.
love. Well done, well done. Well done. Let's go home. I reckon we
could
done. Let's go home. I reckon we could have done it in two months.
Oh,
could have done it in two months. Oh, wow. (LAUGHTER)
Purple
Oh, wow. (LAUGHTER) Purple number 3. It is going in the
pool
Purple number 3. It is going in the pool room. It has been wild. It
feels
pool room. It has been wild. It feels like it was so long, but then
went
feels like it was so long, but then went boom, it is done. I remember
in
went boom, it is done. I remember in my painting all happy things. It
has
in my painting all happy things. It has been a long time. It has been
long
has been a long time. It has been long enough. I remember stressing,
having
long enough. I remember stressing, having anxiety, over ripping up the
floor,
having anxiety, over ripping up the floor, the walls. But you know
what?
floor, the walls. But you know what? We still pulled it off. If
this
what? We still pulled it off. If this home was in our suburb next to
our
this home was in our suburb next to our loved ones, we would purchase
this
our loved ones, we would purchase this home in a heart beat. Yeah.
Walked
this home in a heart beat. Yeah. Walked from room to room and just
were
Walked from room to room and just were like, look at this. Check out
what
were like, look at this. Check out what we have created. We looked at
the
what we have created. We looked at the fire place, the floor plan, the
tall
the fire place, the floor plan, the tall ceilings. One last little
looksy.
tall ceilings. One last little looksy. There is no stone unturned.
Yep,
looksy. There is no stone unturned. Yep, we did it alright. We just...
Gave
Yep, we did it alright. We just... Gave it our everything. Yep. It is
done.
Gave it our everything. Yep. It is done. It is done. Can't believe it.
Look
done. It is done. Can't believe it. Look at what we have built. I know,
crazy.
Look at what we have built. I know, crazy. Unbelievable. Pretty proud
of
crazy. Unbelievable. Pretty proud of ourselves. Yeah, Joshy, you and
I
of ourselves. Yeah, Joshy, you and I have done well.ment. Lodge at
what
I have done well.ment. Lodge at what we have accomplished together.
This
what we have accomplished together. This is beyond our dreams. When
first
This is beyond our dreams. When first coming on we were confident
we
first coming on we were confident we could produce something good but
it
we could produce something good but it could go either way... We didn't
know
it could go either way... We didn't know what we were doing. Yes, we
didn't
know what we were doing. Yes, we didn't know what we were doing. To
be
didn't know what we were doing. To be able to look back at the house
and
be able to look back at the house and say, yes, this was our idea, it
is
and say, yes, this was our idea, it is a pretty cool feeling. After you
Joshy.
is a pretty cool feeling. After you Joshy. It looks good. It does. You
see
Joshy. It looks good. It does. You see a lot of successful people say
that,
see a lot of successful people say that, you literally can do whatever
you
that, you literally can do whatever you want. Luke and I never thought
we
you want. Luke and I never thought we would be able to build a house
and
we would be able to build a house and now we can realistically go
ahead
and now we can realistically go ahead and tackle any challenge in
our
ahead and tackle any challenge in our lives down the line. You have
to
our lives down the line. You have to fold them up, mate. No time for
that.
to fold them up, mate. No time for that. We have to hit the road.
Somehow
that. We have to hit the road. Somehow we got there in the end and
very
Somehow we got there in the end and very proud of ourselves. Having the
judges
very proud of ourselves. Having the judges say this is probably the
best
judges say this is probably the best house in BlueCross history...
That
best house in BlueCross history... That is amazing. Yeah, that is
amazing.
That is amazing. Yeah, that is amazing. We haven't really had time
to
amazing. We haven't really had time to take a step back and look at
what
to take a step back and look at what we have done until today. It
really
what we have done until today. It really is an amazing house. Oh, it
is.
really is an amazing house. Oh, it is. Do you reckon the new owners
would
is. Do you reckon the new owners would mind if I knock a bottle of
wine
would mind if I knock a bottle of wine off? Get one of the expensive
ones
wine off? Get one of the expensive ones if you are going to take one.
It
ones if you are going to take one. It is so amazing. We put so many
blood,
It is so amazing. We put so many blood, sweat and tears into this
place
blood, sweat and tears into this place and then just 20 shut the
door
place and then just 20 shut the door and leave it - it feels like
you
door and leave it - it feels like you are leaving a child behind.
Turn
you are leaving a child behind. Turn the lights off. I can't
believe
Turn the lights off. I can't believe we are leaving it. This is
our
believe we are leaving it. This is our dream house and we put our
heart
our dream house and we put our heart and soul into it, and
hopefully...
heart and soul into it, and hopefully... It is their dream
house
hopefully... It is their dream house as well.
Yeah.
Yeah. Hi!
Yeah. Hi! Hey beautifuls. How are
you
Yeah. Hi! Hey beautifuls. How are you going? We have made such great
connections
you going? We have made such great connections with everybody here on
The
connections with everybody here on The Block, it is going to be sad to
just
The Block, it is going to be sad to just go back to everyday life. It
is
just go back to everyday life. It is a hard adjustment. Well done,
mate,
is a hard adjustment. Well done, mate, it looks great. The
friendships
mate, it looks great. The friendships we made were amazing.
We
friendships we made were amazing. We had a family going on. We had a
big
We had a family going on. We had a big family. Hey guys. Well done,
mate.
big family. Hey guys. Well done, mate. Yeah, I think we made friends
here.
mate. Yeah, I think we made friends here. Hopefully they will be
friends
here. Hopefully they will be friends for life. A big group hug!
See
friends for life. A big group hug! See you on the ground guys. We have
come
See you on the ground guys. We have come into this season and we finish
with
come into this season and we finish with friends. Ronnie and Georgia
are
with friends. Ronnie and Georgia are friends. Kirsty and Jesse are
friends
are friends. Kirsty and Jesse are friends the boys are friend. We had
a
friends the boys are friend. We had a tough time with Vito and Tanya,
but
a tough time with Vito and Tanya, but we have come out with friends.
Auction
but we have come out with friends. Auction time. Over to the public.
Auction
Auction time. Over to the public. Auction day. Auction day is going
to
Auction day. Auction day is going to be stress levels. You think you
are
to be stress levels. You think you are seeing Vito have a fit now!
Wait
are seeing Vito have a fit now! Wait until auction day. He is going
to
Wait until auction day. He is going to have a meltdown!
#
to have a meltdown! # I, I, I did it all...# Let's do
it.
#
it. # I,
it. # I, I, I, did it all...# Bye,
house,
# I, I, I, did it all...# Bye, house, love you. I will miss it. I
will
house, love you. I will miss it. I will miss it. It has been a tough
ride.
will miss it. It has been a tough ride. But at least we go home
knowing
ride. But at least we go home knowing we have been ourselves and
given
knowing we have been ourselves and given it everything we have got.
All
given it everything we have got. All done. It is weird. What do we
do?
All done. It is weird. What do we do? I feel like everything else now
that
do? I feel like everything else now that comes along will be a walk in
the
that comes along will be a walk in the park. We are going home, buddy.
Woah.
the park. We are going home, buddy. Woah. It is amazing, we won a car,
30
Woah. It is amazing, we won a car, 30 grand. I know, yay. The sadness
is
30 grand. I know, yay. The sadness is greater than the relief. Leaving
this
is greater than the relief. Leaving this part of life's journey behind
and
this part of life's journey behind and a chapter that you don't want
to
and a chapter that you don't want to close. But it has to come to an
end.
#
end. # I,
end. # I, I, I, I did it all...# Bye
house.
# I, I, I, I did it all...# Bye house. Bye. Going to miss you. Wait,
are
house. Bye. Going to miss you. Wait, are we out? No, I don't want to go!
Yeah,
are we out? No, I don't want to go! Yeah, baby! I don't want to go, no!
Come
Yeah, baby! I don't want to go, no! Come on captain, let's get on the
water
Come on captain, let's get on the water and sail away. Fire away,
captain.
#
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returned home after 12 gruelling weeks on The Block and are now back
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weeks on The Block and are now back ready for the auction. This is it.
This
ready for the auction. This is it. This is it. The last hoorah. Been
fun.
This is it. The last hoorah. Been fun. We have had a lot of fun. The
one
fun. We have had a lot of fun. The one thing I have learnt from The
Block
one thing I have learnt from The Block is I am capable of more than
I
Block is I am capable of more than I ever, ever thought possible. It
is
I ever, ever thought possible. It is just unbelievable what we have
achieved
is just unbelievable what we have achieved in 12 weeks time. It has
been
achieved in 12 weeks time. It has been amazing to do it with him. He
is
been amazing to do it with him. He is incredible. What was the worst
experience
is incredible. What was the worst experience you guys had? The worst
experience,
experience you guys had? The worst experience, I mean, the whole
scandal
experience, I mean, the whole scandal that was pretdy... The body
corporate
scandal that was pretdy... The body corporate meeting where it all fell
apart.
corporate meeting where it all fell apart. It just went crazy and
savage.
apart. It just went crazy and savage. The worst experience I had
was
savage. The worst experience I had was definitely the whole cheating
scandal.
was definitely the whole cheating scandal. OK, so for those who are
not
scandal. OK, so for those who are not across the details of the
cheating
not across the details of the cheating scandal, let's take you
right
cheating scandal, let's take you right back to the start. The back
story
right back to the start. The back story of all of this, do you want
the
story of all of this, do you want the back story of how we got there
Hell,
the back story of how we got there Hell, yes! First, Ronnie and
Georgia
Hell, yes! First, Ronnie and Georgia were shown a photo of the
whole
Georgia were shown a photo of the whole Block schedule by Josh and
Luke's
whole Block schedule by Josh and Luke's builder. They showed us the
photo
Luke's builder. They showed us the photo and what was on that was the
whole
photo and what was on that was the whole production schedule which was
a
whole production schedule which was a massive advantage. We didn't want
any
a massive advantage. We didn't want any part of it, we are tapping out.
But
any part of it, we are tapping out. But then in week two, Josh and Luke
push
But then in week two, Josh and Luke push through their plans to flip
the
push through their plans to flip the position of their master
bedroom
the position of their master bedroom which ultimately helped the
twins
bedroom which ultimately helped the twins get the win in master bedroom
week.
twins get the win in master bedroom week. Josh and Luke! We have won,
we
week. Josh and Luke! We have won, we actually won. This made Ronnie
mad.
we actually won. This made Ronnie mad. So he spilt the beans. I know
exactly
mad. So he spilt the beans. I know exactly the full schedule of what
rooming
exactly the full schedule of what rooming are coming up and they know
when
rooming are coming up and they know when the challenge days are coming
up,
when the challenge days are coming up, so I guess it helps to check.
And
up, so I guess it helps to check. And caused a big blowup. The Block
is
And caused a big blowup. The Block is the biggest game in Australia.
Yeah,
is the biggest game in Australia. Yeah, it is. You have to understand
that.
Yeah, it is. You have to understand that. Yep. So for somebody to have
the
that. Yep. So for somebody to have the full schedule is the biggest
cheating
the full schedule is the biggest cheating scandal in TV history. Oh,
Ronnie
cheating scandal in TV history. Oh, Ronnie don't be Hollywood. Shut up
Hollywood.
Ronnie don't be Hollywood. Shut up Hollywood. You are blowing that up.
So
Hollywood. You are blowing that up. So I wiped the board clean. There
it
So I wiped the board clean. There it is for one minute and now it has
gone.
it is for one minute and now it has gone. And And reset the whole Block
schedule.
gone. And And reset the whole Block schedule. Wow, what a bombshell.
The
schedule. Wow, what a bombshell. The twins wouldn't say where the
photo
The twins wouldn't say where the photo came from? Anybody want to
put
photo came from? Anybody want to put their hand up to said
photograph?
put their hand up to said photograph? OK, so the
investigation
photograph? OK, so the investigation continues, please
enjoy
investigation continues, please enjoy your meal. But we still
needed
enjoy your meal. But we still needed answers. Things became
clearer
needed answers. Things became clearer when Tanya did a tell-all.
What
clearer when Tanya did a tell-all. What actually happened was in the
first
What actually happened was in the first week of the block block I got
a
first week of the block block I got a text message from a tradie who
was
a text message from a tradie who was working on our site saying," hi,
Tanya,
was working on our site saying," hi, Tanya, such-and-such gave me your
number.
Tanya, such-and-such gave me your number. I thought this information
would
number. I thought this information would be very useful to you for the
weeks
would be very useful to you for the weeks ahead" so it was sent to my
number
weeks ahead" so it was sent to my number by a number I didn't
Yes.
Yes. No,
Yes. No, it was my personal phone
number,
Yes. No, it was my personal phone number, sorry, it was my personal
phone
number, sorry, it was my personal phone number. I deleted the photo
initially
phone number. I deleted the photo initially because I was like I
don't
initially because I was like I don't want to be a part of this and
I
don't want to be a part of this and I don't want the person who sent it
to
I don't want the person who sent it to me to be implicated by this.
Looking
to me to be implicated by this. Looking back I should have kept the
number
Looking back I should have kept the number or the image or a photo or
something
number or the image or a photo or something so that I could bring it
forward.
something so that I could bring it forward. And all the hurt feelings
around
forward. And all the hurt feelings around the scandal came pouring out
in
around the scandal came pouring out in a body corporate meeting from
hell.
in a body corporate meeting from hell. You are trying today finish
our
hell. You are trying today finish our character, so don't. You
disgusting
our character, so don't. You disgusting ignorant young piece of
filth.
disgusting ignorant young piece of filth. You are a two-faced bitchy
Grand
filth. You are a two-faced bitchy Grand Prix and a rude rich snob. We
are
Grand Prix and a rude rich snob. We are adults don't name call. You are
an
are adults don't name call. You are an entitled piece of trash. I say
don't
an entitled piece of trash. I say don't fight with pigs because you
get
don't fight with pigs because you get dirty and they love it. How
dare
get dirty and they love it. How dare you say that! I am not
interested
dare you say that! I am not interested in lying. You just
called
interested in lying. You just called us pig, how dare you So I
had
called us pig, how dare you So I had to lay down the law for houses
3
had to lay down the law for houses 3 and 4 I will be deducting two
points
3 and 4 I will be deducting two points from each of your scores
tonight.
points from each of your scores tonight. Effectively, ruling you
out
tonight. Effectively, ruling you out of this week's room. If I was
to
out of this week's room. If I was to be honest, something for me just
seemed
to be honest, something for me just seemed a bit off with Tanya as well,
I
seemed a bit off with Tanya as well, I was like, that's a hard read. I
couldn't
I was like, that's a hard read. I couldn't read her.
I was like, that's a hard read. I couldn't read her..
P
couldn't read her.. P Of course I didn't take the
photograph.
P Of course I didn't take the photograph. Do you know who did
take
photograph. Do you know who did take the photograph? No, I do not
know
take the photograph? No, I do not know who took the photograph.
#
know who took the photograph. # So, so, scandalous...# My
frustration
# So, so, scandalous...# My frustration is more about the web
of
frustration is more about the web of lies and the (BLEEP) story that
has
of lies and the (BLEEP) story that has followed as opposed to the
actual
has followed as opposed to the actual crime. Do you know who took
the
actual crime. Do you know who took the photo Yeah. Yes. Yeah, we know
who
the photo Yeah. Yes. Yeah, we know who took the photo. We said from
Day
who took the photo. We said from Day 1... We said from Day one which
know
Day 1... We said from Day one which know who took the photo we just
never
know who took the photo we just never come out and said anything
about
never come out and said anything about it. I don't know what the
truth
about it. I don't know what the truth is. I know what my gut is
telling
truth is. I know what my gut is telling me. Who took the
photograph?
telling me. Who took the photograph? I don't know. So you
didn't
photograph? I don't know. So you didn't take the photograph? No. I
can't
didn't take the photograph? No. I can't say she took it, there is no
proof.
can't say she took it, there is no proof. I bet you a thousand bucks?
A
proof. I bet you a thousand bucks? A thousand bucks?. I bet you a
thousand
A thousand bucks?. I bet you a thousand bucks she took the photo.
I
thousand bucks she took the photo. I don't have a thousand bucks. You
will
I don't have a thousand bucks. You will when you win The Block. I
don't
will when you win The Block. I don't know, she probably did. I
wonder
don't know, she probably did. I wonder if time will tell, will we
ever
wonder if time will tell, will we ever find out. I don't know. I
don't
ever find out. I don't know. I don't think you are going to find
out.
don't think you are going to find out. I don't think it is going... I
don't
out. I don't think it is going... I don't think anyone is ever going to
find
don't think anyone is ever going to find out. Sorry. We are still roll,
all
find out. Sorry. We are still roll, all good. Yeah. Now I have some
questions
all good. Yeah. Now I have some questions here about the photo. Yes.
More!
questions here about the photo. Yes. More! Yes, yes. Far out. This is
your
More! Yes, yes. Far out. This is your last opportunity you have to
talk
your last opportunity you have to talk about it and these are
questions
talk about it and these are questions that the audience wants
to
questions that the audience wants to know. Sure. Yeah. Tanya, did you
take
to know. Sure. Yeah. Tanya, did you take the photo? No, I didn't take
the
take the photo? No, I didn't take the photo. Can you clearly outline
from
the photo. Can you clearly outline from how you got the photo sent out
to
from how you got the photo sent out to people, starting from ow you got
it?
to people, starting from ow you got it? So, I will show you the text
message.
it? So, I will show you the text message. Oh! Are you serious. This
is
message. Oh! Are you serious. This is the last opportunity you have to
clear
is the last opportunity you have to clear everything, I think it is
important.
clear everything, I think it is important. I think so too. Do I
have
important. I think so too. Do I have to show the trade... No, don't,
don't.
have to show the trade... No, don't, don't. I I am just going to do that
quickly.
don't. I I am just going to do that quickly. It doesn't say the trade I
it
quickly. It doesn't say the trade I it did a little bit. It doesn't say
the
it did a little bit. It doesn't say the name or anything. Yeah, but we
know
the name or anything. Yeah, but we know our trades. It says "Hello
Tanya
know our trades. It says "Hello Tanya I have your mum from a friend.
I
Tanya I have your mum from a friend. I have The Block schedule I think
it
I have The Block schedule I think it can help you." How, I questioned
him.
it can help you." How, I questioned him. That would be an advantage, I
replied.
him. That would be an advantage, I replied. Said yes, I will air drop
it
replied. Said yes, I will air drop it to you when we come back from
bathroom
it to you when we come back from bathroom week. Who is your friend.
Don't
bathroom week. Who is your friend. Don't worry, it is a tradie secret.
What
Don't worry, it is a tradie secret. What is the date of that? That was
screen
What is the date of that? That was screen shot on 4 May. Sorry, not 4
May,
screen shot on 4 May. Sorry, not 4 May, 4 February. I used to be angry
but
May, 4 February. I used to be angry but I am not angry about it any
more.
but I am not angry about it any more. I think it is best we move on.
Everybody
more. I think it is best we move on. Everybody makes mistake, people
make
Everybody makes mistake, people make mistakes. Despite personal
opinions
make mistakes. Despite personal opinions about people, everyone has
worked
opinions about people, everyone has worked their butts off to produce a
house
worked their butts off to produce a house because you can't do it
otherwise
house because you can't do it otherwise and everyone deserves to
walk
otherwise and everyone deserves to walk away with money. It is time to
leave
walk away with money. It is time to leave and get ready for the auction.
Bring
leave and get ready for the auction. Bring on auction day. Can't wait.
It
Bring on auction day. Can't wait. It is going to be nerve racking.
Hooly
It is going to be nerve racking. Hooly dooly, 2021 Block. I was
going
Hooly dooly, 2021 Block. I was going through Sunday night... Jesus.
Thanks
going through Sunday night... Jesus. Thanks guys. Thanks.
Thank
Thanks guys. Thanks. Thank you. Thanks mate. Thanks boys.
Thanks
Thank you. Thanks mate. Thanks boys. Thanks mate.
It
It is
It is your last chance? It is the
last
It is your last chance? It is the last chance. I think we do it? Do
you
last chance. I think we do it? Do you want to do it? Yeah, let's do
it.
you want to do it? Yeah, let's do it. Sorry, guys, yeah we have one
last
it. Sorry, guys, yeah we have one last thing we would like to get off
our
last thing we would like to get off our chest... And that is the
cheating
our chest... And that is the cheating scandal. Obviously we know
the
cheating scandal. Obviously we know the truth and we haven't been
saying
the truth and we haven't been saying the truth, so we feel now is
the
saying the truth, so we feel now is the time to say it. This is the
truth.
the time to say it. This is the truth. This is what happened and it
all
truth. This is what happened and it all goes back to the first week
when
all goes back to the first week when we were doing promo.
We
We had
We had the production office being
used
We had the production office being used basically as a toilet and I
went
used basically as a toilet and I went in there to use the toilet and
when
went in there to use the toilet and when I first entered the house to
the
when I first entered the house to the right there was a door open and
I
the right there was a door open and I have looked, I have seen the
production
I have looked, I have seen the production board. I have taken in
as
production board. I have taken in as many weeks as I can, but in 5,
10
as many weeks as I can, but in 5, 10 minutes all I can really
remember
10 minutes all I can really remember is the next two or three
weeks.
remember is the next two or three weeks. Tanya did you go into the
production
weeks. Tanya did you go into the production office during the photo
shoot
production office during the photo shoot Yes, Josh and I both went
into
shoot Yes, Josh and I both went into the production office during
the
into the production office during the photo shoot and we did actually
visually
the photo shoot and we did actually visually see the schedule. We had a
bit
visually see the schedule. We had a bit of a laugh, "Oh my gosh, look
at
bit of a laugh, "Oh my gosh, look at that, that is the schedule.
Don't
at that, that is the schedule. Don't have a good enough memory
these
Don't have a good enough memory these days to remember it off by
heart",
these days to remember it off by heart", but I did not take that
photo.
heart", but I did not take that photo. Any way, that was it. I was
happy
photo. Any way, that was it. I was happy with. That I was going to go
and
happy with. That I was going to go and tell Luke about it later but
maybe,
and tell Luke about it later but maybe, I think 45 minutes after
that,
maybe, I think 45 minutes after that, Tanya came to me and said,
"Have
that, Tanya came to me and said, "Have you gone to the toilet in the
production
"Have you gone to the toilet in the production office?" And I was like,
yes,
production office?" And I was like, yes, I have. And she said, "Have
you
yes, I have. And she said, "Have you seen the board?" I said yeah.
She
you seen the board?" I said yeah. She said, "I want to take a photo.
Will
She said, "I want to take a photo. Will you come and be basically on
guard
Will you come and be basically on guard for me when I take the
photo?"
guard for me when I take the photo?" I said, yeah, of course I
am
photo?" I said, yeah, of course I am happy to do that. So Tanya went
in
am happy to do that. So Tanya went in there, took the photos, and then
she
in there, took the photos, and then she ended up sending them to Luke.
Yep,
she ended up sending them to Luke. Yep, yep, she sent them to me later
that
Yep, yep, she sent them to me later that night. Gang out. Let me take
my
that night. Gang out. Let me take my lollies. I definitely never
wanted
my lollies. I definitely never wanted to go back and take the
photo
wanted to go back and take the photo myself, I never had a thought
of
photo myself, I never had a thought of that. I was very happy just
seeing
of that. I was very happy just seeing it, walking away because I
know,
seeing it, walking away because I know, taking the photo is pretty
serious.
know, taking the photo is pretty serious. Yeah. That is when Tanya
came
serious. Yeah. That is when Tanya came and asked me, I was shocked
and
came and asked me, I was shocked and I definitely didn't want to
take
and I definitely didn't want to take it, but I wasn't going to say,
no,
take it, but I wasn't going to say, no, and then cause some sort of
friction.
no, and then cause some sort of friction. If we had come forward
and
friction. If we had come forward and said this in, you know, when it
happened,
and said this in, you know, when it happened, would we have gained
access
happened, would we have gained access to our pool? No How do we
make
access to our pool? No How do we make a way for you guys... That's
great,
make a way for you guys... That's great, thank you. To get a pool in
here.
great, thank you. To get a pool in here. I am just happy to see a pool
being
here. I am just happy to see a pool being dug. Would we have had a
driveway
being dug. Would we have had a driveway - no? That is your
driveway,
driveway - no? That is your driveway, that is my driveway.
Thank
driveway, that is my driveway. Thank you. Would we have had any
help
Thank you. Would we have had any help from your neighbour which you
need
help from your neighbour which you need on the block? No. I am here to
tuck
need on the block? No. I am here to tuck you in. Unfortunately that is
the
tuck you in. Unfortunately that is the way that Block works. They were
our
the way that Block works. They were our neighbours and it is important
to
our neighbours and it is important to get on with your neighbours on
The
to get on with your neighbours on The Block. When me and Ryan were
getting
The Block. When me and Ryan were getting slammed by Keith andcm, and
Tanya
getting slammed by Keith andcm, and Tanya and Vito were refusing to
come
Tanya and Vito were refusing to come forward. They said no way in
help
come forward. They said no way in help they were going to come
forward
help they were going to come forward and I said to them,
"Something
forward and I said to them, "Something is going to have to
happen.
"Something is going to have to happen. You are going to have to
come
happen. You are going to have to come up with something and
potentially,
come up with something and potentially, if you are not going
to
potentially, if you are not going to come forward yourself just say
it
to come forward yourself just say it was one of your trades that sent
it
it was one of your trades that sent it to you". But the whole tradie
story...
it to you". But the whole tradie story... Was a complete made up Is
that
story... Was a complete made up Is that the truth boys? That is 100%
the
that the truth boys? That is 100% the truth. Why are you telling us
this
the truth. Why are you telling us this now? We feel as if it can't go
on
this now? We feel as if it can't go on any longer, it has got too big.
It
on any longer, it has got too big. It is getting out of control. We
are
It is getting out of control. We are trying to protect Tanya and
Vito
are trying to protect Tanya and Vito because they have a family and
we
Vito because they have a family and we care about that. That weighs a
lot
we care about that. That weighs a lot on our conscience, but the
truth
lot on our conscience, but the truth the that for me to come
forward
truth the that for me to come forward and say my involvement in
it,
forward and say my involvement in it, I have to implicate Tanya. It
is
it, I have to implicate Tanya. It is not easy to do that. I don't
like
is not easy to do that. I don't like doing that but I have to say
the
like doing that but I have to say the truth now, if not I am going to
regret
the truth now, if not I am going to regret it. I don't want to hold on
to
regret it. I don't want to hold on to a lie, like this, for the rest
of
to a lie, like this, for the rest of my life. Thanks boys. Thanks
mate.
of my life. Thanks boys. Thanks mate. Oh, that felt good to get
that
mate. Oh, that felt good to get that off...
Saddle
Saddle up
Saddle up folks. The Block 2022 is
coming
Saddle up folks. The Block 2022 is coming to Nine.
#
coming to Nine. # Come up screaming...# Next year
will
# Come up screaming...# Next year will be the biggest Block ever as
our
will be the biggest Block ever as our contestants take on 10 acres
each
our contestants take on 10 acres each in our first ever tree change.
#
each in our first ever tree change. # Stay with you
#
# Stay with you # Like a lover's voice
#
# Like a lover's voice # Across the mountainside
#
# Across the mountainside # Stay alive...# And in another
Block
# Stay alive...# And in another Block first, Scotty will also be
renovating
Block first, Scotty will also be renovating his own house. Wait,
what?
renovating his own house. Wait, what? Am I? Yes, Scott, you are.
You
what? Am I? Yes, Scott, you are. You know we haven't even finished
this
You know we haven't even finished this series yet. Yeah, Scotty. Next
year
this series yet. Yeah, Scotty. Next year The Block is coming to you
from
year The Block is coming to you from the Macedon Ranges and we will
have
from the Macedon Ranges and we will have it all. Tractors. Excavators.
And
have it all. Tractors. Excavators. And even these buggy things. You
know,
And even these buggy things. You know, this just really feels like a
gratuitous
know, this just really feels like a gratuitous plug for next year's
show.
gratuitous plug for next year's show. As our teams and our host
take
show. As our teams and our host take on the toughest challenge ever.
Cut!
take on the toughest challenge ever. Cut! That waltz great, Scotty. Yeah,
Scott,
Cut! That waltz great, Scotty. Yeah, Scott, that was very good. Guys, I
still
Scott, that was very good. Guys, I still have the auction for this
year,
still have the auction for this year, can I at least have the
reserves?
OK,
reserves? OK, thanks. Righto, I am out of
here.
That
here. That is a wrap, people, good work
everyone.
That is a wrap, people, good work everyone. Is it just me or do they
just
everyone. Is it just me or do they just keep getting younger and
younger?
Strap
younger? Strap yourselves in, folks. Time
for
Strap yourselves in, folks. Time for the all-important reserve price
announcement
for the all-important reserve price announcement and auction order
scene.
Now,
scene. Now, this is going to be
interesting.
Oh
Oh well,
Oh well, this is it, baby. Three
months.
Oh well, this is it, baby. Three months. This is what it has come
down
months. This is what it has come down to. The reserve, I just want a
good
down to. The reserve, I just want a good reserve, that is it. Reserve
reveal
good reserve, that is it. Reserve reveal day is never a good time.
Traditionally
reveal day is never a good time. Traditionally they set them very
high,
Traditionally they set them very high, don't they? Why am I so
nervous.
high, don't they? Why am I so nervous. It is finally here, 3
months,
nervous. It is finally here, 3 months, this is what it comes down
to.
months, this is what it comes down to. We have the Super Power. So do
we
to. We have the Super Power. So do we feel a huge responsibility...
Yes.
we feel a huge responsibility... Yes. Absolutely. I think at the end
of
Yes. Absolutely. I think at the end of the day we have to look after
ourselves
of the day we have to look after ourselves but we also need to look
after
ourselves but we also need to look after the collectives. Exciting!
Are
after the collectives. Exciting! Are you excited? So excited. The
nerves
Are you excited? So excited. The nerves are gone now. It will be
nice
nerves are gone now. It will be nice to get on so we can get on.
All
nice to get on so we can get on. All the hard work is done. There is
a
All the hard work is done. There is a lot of pressure on Ronnie and
Georgia
a lot of pressure on Ronnie and Georgia right now to basically
having
Georgia right now to basically having to determine people's fate
on
having to determine people's fate on where they sit in action which
can
on where they sit in action which can determine how the auction plays
out.
can determine how the auction plays out. Hello! Hi. Nervous? Yes. But
an
out. Hello! Hi. Nervous? Yes. But an excited nervous. G'day, g'day.
Hello.
an excited nervous. G'day, g'day. Hello. I am more anxious about the
reserve
Hello. I am more anxious about the reserve than actual auction day.
Hi!
reserve than actual auction day. Hi! It is like The Block, you are
on
Hi! It is like The Block, you are on the other side of the street.
Early
on the other side of the street. Early 3 million I think would be
amazing,
Early 3 million I think would be amazing, but I feel like ours is
going
amazing, but I feel like ours is going to be quite high. Where is
Josh
going to be quite high. Where is Josh and Luke? Still finishing
their
Josh and Luke? Still finishing their house? (LAUGHTER)
Very
their house? (LAUGHTER) Very interesting, wasn't it. I mean
are
Very interesting, wasn't it. I mean are you surprised No, we are not
surprised.
are you surprised No, we are not surprised. No, I am not surprised.
We
surprised. No, I am not surprised. We have just seen the confessional
that
We have just seen the confessional that wasn't unexpected but I think
actually
that wasn't unexpected but I think actually seen it has left me a bit
shocked.
actually seen it has left me a bit shocked. A bit reeling. I was
slightly
shocked. A bit reeling. I was slightly surprised with Josh and
Luke's
slightly surprised with Josh and Luke's involvement and the
reasoning
Luke's involvement and the reasoning why they kept it from
Tanya
reasoning why they kept it from Tanya and Vito. That shocked me.
That
Tanya and Vito. That shocked me. That showed serious manipulation. I
thought
That showed serious manipulation. I thought they were not saying
anything
thought they were not saying anything to protect Tanya, but they
were
anything to protect Tanya, but they were not saying something... It was
better
were not saying something... It was better for themselves. It was never
about
better for themselves. It was never about Tanya, it was about
themselves.
about Tanya, it was about themselves. I feel embarrassed for
Tanya
themselves. I feel embarrassed for Tanya now... It is fake. One minute
she
Tanya now... It is fake. One minute she says this is from the 4 May, oh,
I
she says this is from the 4 May, oh, I mean, 4 February. We didn't even
start
I mean, 4 February. We didn't even start filming until the end of
February.
start filming until the end of February. So it could haven't
existed
February. So it could haven't existed on 4 February. We are at
week
existed on 4 February. We are at week 12, we were doing the master
interview
week 12, we were doing the master interview you had a chance to come
clean.
interview you had a chance to come clean. She still has a chance. No,
she
clean. She still has a chance. No, she has not got a chance! She got
called
she has not got a chance! She got called out, mate. We won't believe
anything.
called out, mate. We won't believe anything. A chance to clean your
court,
anything. A chance to clean your court, it is not coming clean. It
is
court, it is not coming clean. It is now you are caught. Oh fellas.
Hi,
is now you are caught. Oh fellas. Hi, how are you. Howdy! How are you
going?
Hi, how are you. Howdy! How are you going? Good, how are you guys.
Pretty
going? Good, how are you guys. Pretty good. Ready to get this
wrapped
Pretty good. Ready to get this wrapped up. We are ready. Get the
number
wrapped up. We are ready. Get the number and then look forward to
Saturday.
number and then look forward to Saturday. Yep, it is going to be
good.
Saturday. Yep, it is going to be good. Mm. Awkward silence, oh, yeah.
Awkward
good. Mm. Awkward silence, oh, yeah. Awkward silence. Yep, yep. At any
point
Awkward silence. Yep, yep. At any point did you guys think you should
have
point did you guys think you should have said something in the
beginning,
have said something in the beginning, looking back now, should
you
beginning, looking back now, should you have said something? Well... We
sort
you have said something? Well... We sort of explained why we didn't.
Yeah.
sort of explained why we didn't. Yeah. And kind of, you know, helps
us
Yeah. And kind of, you know, helps us along the way because they are
the
us along the way because they are the neighbours an we did get a lot
as
the neighbours an we did get a lot as a result from it. So you were
not
as a result from it. So you were not actually friends with them then,
you
not actually friends with them then, you were doing it to benefit... I
am
you were doing it to benefit... I am not saying we are not friends
with
am not saying we are not friends with them. They definitely did not
want
with them. They definitely did not want to come forward and say it so
we
want to come forward and say it so we stuck by. That it works
favourably
we stuck by. That it works favourably for us as well, I am not
going
favourably for us as well, I am not going to lie. Do you also feel that
you
going to lie. Do you also feel that you guys are guilty by... Yeah, a
100%
you guys are guilty by... Yeah, a 100% but I was happy to come
forward
100% but I was happy to come forward and say it from the get go.
Attend
forward and say it from the get go. Attend of the day when we had
discussions
Attend of the day when we had discussions with them off camera we
were
discussions with them off camera we were always happy for them to come
out
were always happy for them to come out and say what happened, it would
have
out and say what happened, it would have cleared everything up really
quick.
have cleared everything up really quick. But Tanya did not want to do
that.
quick. But Tanya did not want to do that. So then it put us in a tricky
situation.
that. So then it put us in a tricky situation. I just wish they had
told
situation. I just wish they had told me. I wish they had told me
that
told me. I wish they had told me that that is what they were going
to
that that is what they were going to do because now I look like a
bigger
to do because now I look like a bigger idiot - I would have said
the
bigger idiot - I would have said the truth as well. I would have
liked
the truth as well. I would have liked to have been given the heads
#
liked to have been given the heads # heads up or the same opportunity
because
# heads up or the same opportunity because now I am here in this
position
because now I am here in this position saying the jig is up. Well,
yeah,
position saying the jig is up. Well, yeah, the jig is up but I would
have
yeah, the jig is up but I would have done the same thing. I
apologised,
have done the same thing. I apologised, sorry if anything we
did
apologised, sorry if anything we did has upset you in the heat of
the
did has upset you in the heat of the show. Yeah. I don't think
anybody
the show. Yeah. I don't think anybody is as embarrassed or as
disappointed
anybody is as embarrassed or as disappointed as me. You live and
learn
disappointed as me. You live and learn in life, that is all. I still
gotcha.
learn in life, that is all. I still gotcha. I'm sorry. I won't let you
go
gotcha. I'm sorry. I won't let you go over this. I still gotcha. Now
we
go over this. I still gotcha. Now we just have, you know, auction day.
Yeah.
we just have, you know, auction day. Yeah. Auction day. What do you guys
think
Yeah. Auction day. What do you guys think the reserve is going to be?
Have
think the reserve is going to be? Have you guys thought about that? I
guess
Have you guys thought about that? I guess the reserve guide 2.6 to 2
cot
guess the reserve guide 2.6 to 2 cot 8. Hopefully at the bottom end
of
cot 8. Hopefully at the bottom end of that spectrum would be nice for
everyone.
of that spectrum would be nice for everyone. I am aiming for 1.8. I
think
everyone. I am aiming for 1.8. I think 1 is a pretty good number.
What
think 1 is a pretty good number. What planet are you guys living on?
We
What planet are you guys living on? We could all agree on that, right?
Wishful
We could all agree on that, right? Wishful thinking, put it out there
Ron.
Wishful thinking, put it out there Ron. Hi, guys. Howdy. Hi. Sneaking
in
Ron. Hi, guys. Howdy. Hi. Sneaking in the back.. How are you going?
G'day.
in the back.. How are you going? G'day. Lucky last. How are you guys
feeling.
G'day. Lucky last. How are you guys feeling. (BLEEP) bricks. Yeah,
(BLEEP)
feeling. (BLEEP) bricks. Yeah, (BLEEP) bricks. It is not worth it.
We
(BLEEP) bricks. It is not worth it. We have all done so well and we are
going
We have all done so well and we are going to get to auction. I am not a
stupid
going to get to auction. I am not a stupid woman but I did a stupid
thing.
stupid woman but I did a stupid thing. We take responsibility for
what
thing. We take responsibility for what happened and where it ended up
after
what happened and where it ended up after that was obviously out of my
power,
after that was obviously out of my power, but I started it. Hey, hey,
hey,
power, but I started it. Hey, hey, hey, just breathe. Just breathe.
Hey.
hey, just breathe. Just breathe. Hey. Just breathe. Do you have
tissues?
Hey. Just breathe. Do you have tissues? Do you want some tissues.
Stop
tissues? Do you want some tissues. Stop crying, don't ruin your make-
up.
Stop crying, don't ruin your make- up. This is true. Just take a
breather.
up. This is true. Just take a breather. Take a breath, take a
breath.
breather. Take a breath, take a breath. This is horrible. This is
horrible.
breath. This is horrible. This is horrible. This is gross, I hate
this.
horrible. This is gross, I hate this. I just want to get (BLEEP)
and
this. I just want to get (BLEEP) and worked so hard. Just think
about
and worked so hard. Just think about Saturday, OK, everyone. If
you
about Saturday, OK, everyone. If you need to take an sec, take an
sec
you need to take an sec, take an sec Go take a breather.
He
sec Go take a breather. He just needs two minutes. At the
end
He just needs two minutes. At the end of the day Josh and Luke, Tanya
and
end of the day Josh and Luke, Tanya and Vito both guilty as each other
and
and Vito both guilty as each other and they just didn't play a fair
game
and they just didn't play a fair game and I feel sad for them
because
game and I feel sad for them because it has ruined their
experience.
because it has ruined their experience. Are you alright? What's
wrong?
experience. Are you alright? What's wrong? It's just, yeah, I don't
want
wrong? It's just, yeah, I don't want two in front of the cameras
anymore.
want two in front of the cameras anymore. They had go through the
whole
anymore. They had go through the whole Block journey knowing this
secret
whole Block journey knowing this secret eating up on them and they
had
secret eating up on them and they had to watch it back. What I want
to
had to watch it back. What I want to say is that I am obviously take
full
to say is that I am obviously take full responsibility for this
situation
full responsibility for this situation and I am sorry, I am
truly
situation and I am sorry, I am truly sorry. Yes, I did. I took the
photograph.
Hello.
Hello. G'day. Hi! Hello. A breath
of
Hello. G'day. Hi! Hello. A breath of fresh air. Hey guys. Which hope
so.
of fresh air. Hey guys. Which hope so. Fresh. Wow. I am excited to see
you
so. Fresh. Wow. I am excited to see you all. (LAUGHTER)
My
you all. (LAUGHTER) My beautiful, dysfunctional family.
I
My beautiful, dysfunctional family. I bet everyone has been very, very
busy.
I bet everyone has been very, very busy. An album is coming out. A
baby
busy. An album is coming out. A baby is on its way. Oh my God!
Congratulations.
baby is on its way. Oh my God! Congratulations. Thank you, thank
you,
Congratulations. Thank you, thank you, yeah very excited. I have
enjoyed
you, yeah very excited. I have enjoyed every minute of watching
you
enjoyed every minute of watching you all grow this series. And we
know
you all grow this series. And we know it all gets really real from
this
know it all gets really real from this point on when we are sitting
here
this point on when we are sitting here in this room waiting for our
reserves
here in this room waiting for our reserves with our property expert
from
reserves with our property expert from Domain, Alice, by our side to
guide
from Domain, Alice, by our side to guide us through. Alice, it is nice
to
guide us through. Alice, it is nice to have you with us. Hold my hand!
I
to have you with us. Hold my hand! I am here Shell, I am here with all
of
I am here Shell, I am here with all of you. G'day everybody! Hello,
mate.
of you. G'day everybody! Hello, mate. O....!! I know. Oh, dear,
where
mate. O....!! I know. Oh, dear, where have you come from. I have
been
where have you come from. I have been out the bush. We have a very
big
been out the bush. We have a very big day. We have an action to
perform,
big day. We have an action to perform, don't we people? Yes, we
do.
perform, don't we people? Yes, we do. We do! Before we get to those
prices,
do. We do! Before we get to those prices, Alice I would like you to
tell
prices, Alice I would like you to tell us about how the guys'
campaigns
tell us about how the guys' campaigns have been goingment is
the
campaigns have been goingment is the market still hot as a pistol?
The
the market still hot as a pistol? The market is very hot, you will be
happy
The market is very hot, you will be happy to know. I think what we have
seen
happy to know. I think what we have seen is Melbourne has been in
something
seen is Melbourne has been in something of a slumber all winter
and
something of a slumber all winter and buyers have been deprived of
stock.
and buyers have been deprived of stock. What we are seeing since
Melbourne
stock. What we are seeing since Melbourne has reopened really
recently
Melbourne has reopened really recently is all this pent up demand
has
recently is all this pent up demand has been flushed out. The clearance
rates
has been flushed out. The clearance rates for the past two weekends
have
rates for the past two weekends have been 75%. Stock is really
limited,
have been 75%. Stock is really limited, isn't it. Stock is really
limited.
limited, isn't it. Stock is really limited. I know house one there is
a
limited. I know house one there is a lot of interest for your house.
Obviously
a lot of interest for your house. Obviously it has the cover of
Domain
Obviously it has the cover of Domain magazine which has helped
propel
Domain magazine which has helped propel it Look at that! It looks
beautiful.
propel it Look at that! It looks beautiful. And I want to talk about
the
beautiful. And I want to talk about the listing view. On the Domain we
had
the listing view. On the Domain we had The Block listings exclusively
this
had The Block listings exclusively this year. The house which received
the
this year. The house which received the most listing views was house
number
the most listing views was house number one, followed by house
number
number one, followed by house number 4, followed by house number
5,
number 4, followed by house number 5, followed by house number 2, and
then
5, followed by house number 2, and then house number 3. I wouldn't
feel
then house number 3. I wouldn't feel disheartened by that, Tanya
and
feel disheartened by that, Tanya and Vito, I think you knew all
along
and Vito, I think you knew all along is you were creating a unique
body.
along is you were creating a unique body. We hope that there are
bidders
body. We hope that there are bidders who are locked on to yours
and
bidders who are locked on to yours and will do anything for those keys.
Right,
and will do anything for those keys. Right, thank you. Still hot as a
pistol.
Right, thank you. Still hot as a pistol. Do we want to know what the
reserve
pistol. Do we want to know what the reserve prices are? Yes, Scotty!
What
reserve prices are? Yes, Scotty! What is it? I don't know. All
season
What is it? I don't know. All season we have wanted to know this.
Let
season we have wanted to know this. Let me get my suitcase. And open it
up.
Let me get my suitcase. And open it up. That is vintage. What does that
say?
up. That is vintage. What does that say? House five. Here they are, in
little
say? House five. Here they are, in little purses. Tiny reserves. Don't
open
little purses. Tiny reserves. Don't open these up until I tell you. I
think
open these up until I tell you. I think realistically we are in the
3.2
think realistically we are in the 3.2 to 3.4. House 4. Worst case
scenario,
3.2 to 3.4. House 4. Worst case scenario, reserve 2.8. House 2,
Scotty.
scenario, reserve 2.8. House 2, Scotty. If we can get a reserve
with
Scotty. If we can get a reserve with a 2 in front of it that would
be
with a 2 in front of it that would be magic. I was thinking 1. 1
million,
be magic. I was thinking 1. 1 million, that is reasonable. What
planet
million, that is reasonable. What planet do you live on? What planet
do
planet do you live on? What planet do you live on? Beware that in the
17
do you live on? Beware that in the 17 seasons of The Block not one
contestant
17 seasons of The Block not one contestant has ever been happy with
the
contestant has ever been happy with the reserve price. Right now it is
the
the reserve price. Right now it is the block block, anything can
happen.
the block block, anything can happen. 2.5. Open them up. I think
I
happen. 2.5. Open them up. I think I got the wrong one. I got the
wrong
I got the wrong one. I got the wrong one I think I have definitely
got
wrong one I think I have definitely got the wrong'un. That can't be it.
This
got the wrong'un. That can't be it. This is a Toorak price. Honestly we
don't
This is a Toorak price. Honestly we don't know. Who do I have to talk
to
don't know. Who do I have to talk to about changing this? This is
definitely
to about changing this? This is definitely wrong. If you want to
tell
definitely wrong. If you want to tell everything what it is, I would
like
tell everything what it is, I would like to know. 3.5. 3.5. 3.5. I wish
ours
like to know. 3.5. 3.5. 3.5. I wish ours was 3.5. 4.2. I didn't even
think
ours was 3.5. 4.2. I didn't even think it would sell for 4.2. I
didn't
think it would sell for 4.2. I didn't think it was going anywhere
near
didn't think it was going anywhere near 4.2. Yeah, definitely feels
like
near 4.2. Yeah, definitely feels like a bit of a blow because we
both
like a bit of a blow because we both nearly killed ourselves. Feels
like
both nearly killed ourselves. Feels like we have all been set up to
fail.
like we have all been set up to fail. Yeah.
3.5
3.5 million dollars. That wipes out
three
3.5 million dollars. That wipes out three or four of our buyers
straightaway.
three or four of our buyers straightaway. I mean what is the
point?
straightaway. I mean what is the point? I am in a bit of shock over
those
point? I am in a bit of shock over those to be honest. It is big. Look,
I
those to be honest. It is big. Look, I think they are too high as well,
don't
I think they are too high as well, don't get me wrong. I think they
are
don't get me wrong. I think they are too high. I also just think,
like,
are too high. I also just think, like, you work really hard for 12
weeks
like, you work really hard for 12 weeks and you come on to The Block
with
weeks and you come on to The Block with the hope that you are going to
make
with the hope that you are going to make money to be a life-changing
moment
make money to be a life-changing moment in your life, right? Yeah.
So
moment in your life, right? Yeah. So when we are all seeing these
reserves
So when we are all seeing these reserves I think everyone is
feeling
reserves I think everyone is feeling like (BLEEP) we are not
going
feeling like (BLEEP) we are not going to make any money. We have
been
going to make any money. We have been punched in the gut, big time.
We
been punched in the gut, big time. We have. I feel deflated. We a
shocked...
We have. I feel deflated. We a shocked... Beyond words. The price
guide
shocked... Beyond words. The price guide was set as 2.6, 2.8 so the
buyers
guide was set as 2.6, 2.8 so the buyers walking through are thinking,
OK,
buyers walking through are thinking, OK, maybe 3, but for 3.5, I can't -
I
OK, maybe 3, but for 3.5, I can't - I don't know how many of these
properties
I don't know how many of these properties will sell for above that.
I
properties will sell for above that. I feel for everyone. It is
definitely
I feel for everyone. It is definitely substantially higher
than
definitely substantially higher than what I was expecting them to
be.
than what I was expecting them to be. In the past month there have
been
be. In the past month there have been a couple that have sold in
Hampton
been a couple that have sold in Hampton for 4.2, 4.7, however, they
are
Hampton for 4.2, 4.7, however, they are more house five style in terms
of
are more house five style in terms of land and size and bells and
whistles.
of land and size and bells and whistles. So there is no doubt it
is
whistles. So there is no doubt it is going to be a tough day at the
office.
is going to be a tough day at the office. It is going to be a tough
day
office. It is going to be a tough day at the office. And it is going
to
day at the office. And it is going to be challenging. Yeah. And I
suppose
to be challenging. Yeah. And I suppose the auction order is going
to
suppose the auction order is going to be very important, there is no
doubt,
to be very important, there is no doubt, for this challenge. But I
think
doubt, for this challenge. But I think the actual strategy would be
the
think the actual strategy would be the same and you would always put
the
the same and you would always put the house with the most interest
first,
the house with the most interest first, which to me puts house 5
first,
first, which to me puts house 5 first, no matter what the reserves
are,
first, no matter what the reserves are, we are still going to auction
tomorrow.
are, we are still going to auction tomorrow. So Ronnie and Georgie is
it
tomorrow. So Ronnie and Georgie is it is up to you how you will be
playing
it is up to you how you will be playing this game. Absolutely, and
you
playing this game. Absolutely, and you can't expect us to make that
call
you can't expect us to make that call now knowing the reserve, we
have
call now knowing the reserve, we have to go away and talk to our
agents
have to go away and talk to our agents because it changes
everything.
agents because it changes everything. We went into this
knowing
everything. We went into this knowing that we were going to put
Kirsty
knowing that we were going to put Kirsty and Jesse first and then we
were
Kirsty and Jesse first and then we were going to go second but I don't
think
were going to go second but I don't think they are going to get a bid
over
think they are going to get a bid over 4.2. So you are not going to
have
over 4.2. So you are not going to have a hammer, sold, they are going
to
have a hammer, sold, they are going to walk away and then we are next.
What
to walk away and then we are next. What does that say for us? Honestly,
it
What does that say for us? Honestly, it is evoking all the feelings that
we
it is evoking all the feelings that we felt in 2017 for us.. Look, it
has
we felt in 2017 for us.. Look, it has always be my goal for you guys
to
has always be my goal for you guys to make money in every season that
I
to make money in every season that I have been involved in and I think
they
I have been involved in and I think they are too high as well. But,
whoever
they are too high as well. But, whoever set these reserve, that is
our
whoever set these reserve, that is our experts at the network, they
know
our experts at the network, they know something that maybe we don't
know
know something that maybe we don't know about the market and they have
come
know about the market and they have come up with something that we
think
come up with something that we think is tough, but they might know
better
think is tough, but they might know better about whether you guys can
make
better about whether you guys can make money with these numbers. You
have
make money with these numbers. You have you have to speak to your
agent
have you have to speak to your agent about your auction order but
we
agent about your auction order but we have to have something today.
Yeah,
we have to have something today. Yeah, yeah, I understand that. This
afternoon.
Yeah, yeah, I understand that. This afternoon. For sure. I am going to
say
afternoon. For sure. I am going to say good luck to everybody but you
are
say good luck to everybody but you are not feeling that way at the
moment,
are not feeling that way at the moment, and I understand that. I do
understand
moment, and I understand that. I do understand that, I promise you. As
I
understand that, I promise you. As I said, we have an auction to have
and
I said, we have an auction to have and we want you to make a quid. See
you
and we want you to make a quid. See you later, good luck everybody.
Thank
you later, good luck everybody. Thank you, thank yous guys. Live it,
leave
Thank you, thank yous guys. Live it, leave it. May that is a sign of
good
leave it. May that is a sign of good luck. Sign of good luck, let's
go
good luck. Sign of good luck, let's go with that. 2017 all over again,
you
go with that. 2017 all over again, you know, why did we even do it?
What's
you know, why did we even do it? What's the point. I mean seriously.
I
What's the point. I mean seriously. I am just going to call Dave. Call
him
I am just going to call Dave. Call him up and just say we have to
change
him up and just say we have to change our plans. Hi, Georgia, how
are
change our plans. Hi, Georgia, how are you going? Hi, David. Are you
sitting
are you going? Hi, David. Are you sitting down... No, don't sit down
just
sitting down... No, don't sit down just lay on the floor mate, because
this
just lay on the floor mate, because this is not good. Really? It is bad.
OK,
this is not good. Really? It is bad. OK, so 3.5 million is the reserve.
Oh.
OK, so 3.5 million is the reserve. Oh. Yeah, oh, right. Yeah. I
haven't
Oh. Yeah, oh, right. Yeah. I haven't got a buyer interest
supporting
haven't got a buyer interest supporting that level and I haven't
got
supporting that level and I haven't got comparable sales to that level.
What
got comparable sales to that level. What do we do, do we still put
house
What do we do, do we still put house 5, Kirsty and Jess on first.
Let's
house 5, Kirsty and Jess on first. Let's pretend their house doesn't
sell,
Let's pretend their house doesn't sell, do we go first now? We go
first
sell, do we go first now? We go first and try to steal the march?
Where
first and try to steal the march? Where do we put Kirsty and Jesse?
They
Where do we put Kirsty and Jesse? They are running their own race any
way
They are running their own race any way because it wouldn't matter if
we
way because it wouldn't matter if we put them last because they have
their
we put them last because they have their own buyer, right? Yep. We
will
their own buyer, right? Yep. We will go first, house one. Second,
who
will go first, house one. Second, who do you think we should put? # I
think
who do you think we should put? # I think you run down to 3, 4, and 5.
So,
think you run down to 3, 4, and 5. So, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Yep. By going
first
So, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Yep. By going first I guess you have the biggest
pool
first I guess you have the biggest pool of buyers all in the one room
at
pool of buyers all in the one room at the one time but also you might
have
at the one time but also you might have a few nervous bidders. We
could
have a few nervous bidders. We could just be warming the room up
for
could just be warming the room up for house 2, 3, 4 - we could have
made
for house 2, 3, 4 - we could have made a really big mistake. So we
are
made a really big mistake. So we are I am freaking out. We are not
nervous
are I am freaking out. We are not nervous that we are going first and
testing
nervous that we are going first and testing the waters? No, I think we
have
testing the waters? No, I think we have every buyer in the room and
they
have every buyer in the room and they know if they miss the best
house
they know if they miss the best house on The Block than anything
sections
house on The Block than anything sections a compromise. Georgia and
I
sections a compromise. Georgia and I have always said, whatever you
say,
I have always said, whatever you say, we are going to back you
because
say, we are going to back you because obviously you know the
market
because obviously you know the market like the back of your hand,
so,
market like the back of your hand, so, yeah, let's do it. 1, 2, 3, 4,
5
so, yeah, let's do it. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Thanks Ronnie and Georgia for
your
5 Thanks Ronnie and Georgia for your confidence and we will kick
some
your confidence and we will kick some butt. Thanks David, thank you
so
some butt. Thanks David, thank you so much. Speak soon. Bye, bye.
There
so much. Speak soon. Bye, bye. There you go. I feel sick. Those
prices
There you go. I feel sick. Those prices are beyond anything that we
think
prices are beyond anything that we think that any buyer was thinking
or
think that any buyer was thinking or would be prepared to go. But you
never
or would be prepared to go. But you never know until the day of course,
it
never know until the day of course, it is an auction. That is why we
are
it is an auction. That is why we are looking at this stage there has
to
are looking at this stage there has to be more conversation with the
vendor.
to be more conversation with the vendor. Like any vendor that they
are
vendor. Like any vendor that they are entitled to change their
reserve
are entitled to change their reserve price should they want to.
Wow,
reserve price should they want to. Wow, OK. Tell me they are being
generous
Wow, OK. Tell me they are being generous after all they have put
you
generous after all they have put you through? No. Our reserve price
is
you through? No. Our reserve price is 3.5. Million What do you mean,
it
is 3.5. Million What do you mean, it is 3.5, we were floating 2.6,
2.8
it is 3.5, we were floating 2.6, 2.8 based on the best comparable
sales
2.8 based on the best comparable sales over the last couple of
months.
sales over the last couple of months. Yeah, yeah. What do you
mean
months. Yeah, yeah. What do you mean it is 3.5. That is impossible.
It
mean it is 3.5. That is impossible. It can't be. It is not Kew Street
in
It can't be. It is not Kew Street in Brighton. I have never seen an
auction
in Brighton. I have never seen an auction reserve set above the top
of
auction reserve set above the top of the range. That is a long way
away
of the range. That is a long way away from where the interest is in
the
away from where the interest is in the property. Yep. Mm, mm. Boys,
Kevin.
the property. Yep. Mm, mm. Boys, Kevin. Tell me we are going to make
some
Kevin. Tell me we are going to make some money. How is the reserve?
Mate,
some money. How is the reserve? Mate, it is not good. It is not
good.
Mate, it is not good. It is not good. You are joking? No, we are
not.
good. You are joking? No, we are not. They have set the reserve at
3.5.
not. They have set the reserve at 3.5. 3.5 mill. 3.5. No way. We
thought
3.5. 3.5 mill. 3.5. No way. We thought it was a joke. We thought
they
thought it was a joke. We thought they were having a laugh We just
thought
they were having a laugh We just thought it was a joke, but it is
not
thought it was a joke, but it is not a joke. We cannot do this
auction...
not a joke. We cannot do this auction... I agree. With this range.
I
auction... I agree. With this range. I agree. I am happy just to boycott.
It
I agree. I am happy just to boycott. It just not right. Hey, Kirsty. Hey,
how
It just not right. Hey, Kirsty. Hey, how you going. How has your day
been?
how you going. How has your day been? Not great, because we got the
news
been? Not great, because we got the news about our reserve. Yeah. 4.2
million.
news about our reserve. Yeah. 4.2 million. What you think about 4.2
million?
million. What you think about 4.2 million? I think I would be
strongly
million? I think I would be strongly encouraging
reconsideration
strongly encouraging reconsideration on that. That is
ambitious,
reconsideration on that. That is ambitious, and, you know... That
just
ambitious, and, you know... That just puts out owl our buyers
because
just puts out owl our buyers because they are not expecting that.
Correct,
because they are not expecting that. Correct, correct. They are thinking
at
Correct, correct. They are thinking at the most, 4 million, but for our
reserve
at the most, 4 million, but for our reserve to be 4.2, that just puts
them
reserve to be 4.2, that just puts them out of the game. There will be
certainly
them out of the game. There will be certainly buyers that drop off at
that
certainly buyers that drop off at that level, I'm sorry to say. I
think
that level, I'm sorry to say. I think it is too high. Yeah. Yeah,
so,
think it is too high. Yeah. Yeah, so, we are at the point where we
are
so, we are at the point where we are like what's the point of us
even
are like what's the point of us even going to auction for us to sit
there,
even going to auction for us to sit there, knowing that we are not even
going
there, knowing that we are not even going to meet reserve. Keep your
chin
going to meet reserve. Keep your chin up. Trying. Hang in there.
Yeah,
chin up. Trying. Hang in there. Yeah, righto. Hopefully, fingers
crossed.
Yeah, righto. Hopefully, fingers crossed. Thanks, Halli, I will let
you
crossed. Thanks, Halli, I will let you know what is the up. I will be
in
you know what is the up. I will be in touch. Ciao, see you guys. Yeah.
We
in touch. Ciao, see you guys. Yeah. We need to talk. We need to talk to
the
We need to talk. We need to talk to the others and see what their
thoughts
the others and see what their thoughts are and if this is going
to
thoughts are and if this is going to be the reserve for all of us,
what
to be the reserve for all of us, what is the point of even going to
auction?
I
I feel
I feel like I have been knocked out.
I
I feel like I have been knocked out. I am defreighted. So, in the real
world
I am defreighted. So, in the real world if you - let's say you are an
agent
world if you - let's say you are an agent selling a house and you had a
vendor
agent selling a house and you had a vendor come to you and say, "OK, I
want
vendor come to you and say, "OK, I want 3.5". It is not worth 3.5.
Your
want 3.5". It is not worth 3.5. Your agent is probably going to
say...
Your agent is probably going to say... Yeah, good luck. I am not
going
say... Yeah, good luck. I am not going to sell your house or
postpone
going to sell your house or postpone it because we are no
buyers
postpone it because we are no buyers for that. I think that is
where
buyers for that. I think that is where we sit does everybody...
Without
where we sit does everybody... Without a doubt. That is right. It
is
Without a doubt. That is right. It is like oh, we are the no going to
make
is like oh, we are the no going to make any money, we are not going to
tell
make any money, we are not going to tell is houses the. Are not going
to
tell is houses the. Are not going to sell. It is not even going to
reach
to sell. It is not even going to reach reserve. No, they are all
getting
reach reserve. No, they are all getting passed? In Is everybody's
agent
getting passed? In Is everybody's agent willing to walk away. Yes. I
our
agent willing to walk away. Yes. I our agent has said we don't have
any
our agent has said we don't have any buyers at all. Likewise. Is
everybody
any buyers at all. Likewise. Is everybody here, willing to walk
away?
everybody here, willing to walk away? A 100%. Yes. Without a doubt.
Because
away? A 100%. Yes. Without a doubt. Because walking away you are not
making
Because walking away you are not making anything, selling you aren't
making
making anything, selling you aren't making in. At least walking away I
walk
making in. At least walking away I walk away with any dignity I have.
Imagine
walk away with any dignity I have. Imagine going to auction and you
Right.
Right. Well we are finally breaking
bread.
Right. Well we are finally breaking bread. It took a long time but we
got
bread. It took a long time but we got there in the end. The last 24
hours
got there in the end. The last 24 hours have been intense. The Block,
the
hours have been intense. The Block, the last 24 hours has been crazy.
Hello.
the last 24 hours has been crazy. Hello. Hi, come in. Hello gang. Are
we
Hello. Hi, come in. Hello gang. Are we welcome? Is it OK to come in.
Have
we welcome? Is it OK to come in. Have a seat. You are a gentleman,
thank
Have a seat. You are a gentleman, thank you, very, very much.
Obviously
thank you, very, very much. Obviously we understand, Shelley
and
Obviously we understand, Shelley and I are as up set as you guys
yesterday.
and I are as up set as you guys yesterday. When this all went down
we
yesterday. When this all went down we could not believe it, could we?
No,
we could not believe it, could we? No, I think we were in shock as
well.
No, I think we were in shock as well. Five minutes after you guys
left,
well. Five minutes after you guys left, I rang the third floor. I
rang
left, I rang the third floor. I rang the powers that be... I didn't.
(LAUGHTER)
And
(LAUGHTER) And I said, I respect you guys and
I
And I said, I respect you guys and I know what you are trying to
achieve
I know what you are trying to achieve but I am just telling you
from
achieve but I am just telling you from me I think you need to reit
have
from me I think you need to reit have it and I think you have got it
wrong.
have it and I think you have got it wrong. I can guarantee that the
reserve
wrong. I can guarantee that the reserve price is not going to be
what
reserve price is not going to be what it was today. The good news
about
what it was today. The good news about that, it is not going to be
higher.
about that, it is not going to be higher. It is going to be lower.
Thank
higher. It is going to be lower. Thank you, that is good. That is
good
Thank you, that is good. That is good news. It is a start. But I am
telling
good news. It is a start. But I am telling you right now, and I would
like
telling you right now, and I would like to tell you the reserve price
because
like to tell you the reserve price because there is no point me
telling
because there is no point me telling you now because I think it
is
telling you now because I think it is going to be better at 10:00
tomorrow.
is going to be better at 10:00 tomorrow. We are going to talk all
night
tomorrow. We are going to talk all night tonight and push them and
keep
night tonight and push them and keep pushing them. But if we can
get
keep pushing them. But if we can get them to where I said this is
realistically
get them to where I said this is realistically where I think it
should
realistically where I think it should be so you guys are happy and
you
should be so you guys are happy and you guys are happy, then I think we
can
you guys are happy, then I think we can have an action. Please look
around
can have an action. Please look around and look at what you have
done
around and look at what you have done and what you have achieved. I
know
done and what you have achieved. I know you are Suzzing out what other
houses
know you are Suzzing out what other houses are going to auction in
Hampton
houses are going to auction in Hampton this weekend, yours are the
best
Hampton this weekend, yours are the best of the best. If I was a buyer
I
best of the best. If I was a buyer I would be in Bronte Court. And the
next
I would be in Bronte Court. And the next huge thing is the auction
order.
next huge thing is the auction order. It is a little bit not
knowing
order. It is a little bit not knowing what reserves are going to
be.
knowing what reserves are going to be. The numbers are all going down,
but
be. The numbers are all going down, but they are going down together.
It
but they are going down together. It won't be all different prices
for
It won't be all different prices for each house. Given the intel we
have
for each house. Given the intel we have received we have eight strong
buyers
have received we have eight strong buyers in on property and even
though
buyers in on property and even though going first scares us
greatly,
though going first scares us greatly, I think we will go first
and
greatly, I think we will go first and then we will go, 2, 3, 4, 5. In
house
and then we will go, 2, 3, 4, 5. In house order? Yes, the reason why we
have
house order? Yes, the reason why we have put you guys in fifth position
is
have put you guys in fifth position is we believe you are your own
market,
is we believe you are your own market, you have your own
independent
market, you have your own independent buyers. Yesterday when
we
independent buyers. Yesterday when we were talking about it you and
Alice
we were talking about it you and Alice from Domain were suggesting
Jesse
Alice from Domain were suggesting Jesse and I go first. We were. So
now
Jesse and I go first. We were. So now we are last. That is a big
change.
now we are last. That is a big change. But they also said you guys
were
change. But they also said you guys were a competely different market.
The
were a competely different market. The people who are interested in
your
The people who are interested in your house are not interested in
our
your house are not interested in our house, because that is a
different
our house, because that is a different level, completely
different
different level, completely different level. I think the
decision
different level. I think the decision we have made together is
going
decision we have made together is going to benefit all of us. Look,
alright,
going to benefit all of us. Look, alright, guys, we will leave you to
it.
alright, guys, we will leave you to it. Just hang in there. Give me
until
it. Just hang in there. Give me until tomorrow morning and I am - I
am
until tomorrow morning and I am - I am confident I am going to come up
with
am confident I am going to come up with an even better result than
what
with an even better result than what I have so far. Thank you, we
appreciate
what I have so far. Thank you, we appreciate it. Thank you for having
us.
appreciate it. Thank you for having us. Thank you. We were a bit
frightened
us. Thank you. We were a bit frightened about coming in. I think
we
frightened about coming in. I think we are screwed going last, but oh
well.
we are screwed going last, but oh well. Our agent said last is
probably
well. Our agent said last is probably the worst position for us,
but
probably the worst position for us, but it is what it is.
This
This is
This is it. This is the end of it.
Let's
This is it. This is the end of it. Let's hope we can... This is your
second
Let's hope we can... This is your second time around. How are you
feeling?
second time around. How are you feeling? Good. Excited. I would be
more
feeling? Good. Excited. I would be more OK if you were OK but I can
see
more OK if you were OK but I can see you are just broken.
Hello
Hello and
Hello and welcome to a beautiful
spring
Hello and welcome to a beautiful spring day in Hampton and after
such
spring day in Hampton and after such a long, long lockdown, we are
so
such a long, long lockdown, we are so happy to finally say, Shell,
that
so happy to finally say, Shell, that it is auction day. Yay!. They
said
that it is auction day. Yay!. They said we would never make it. I
didn't
said we would never make it. I didn't think this would happen but
it
didn't think this would happen but it is so nice to be outside and
altogether
it is so nice to be outside and altogether as well. Now, we are
broadcasting
altogether as well. Now, we are broadcasting from Hampton in
Victoria
broadcasting from Hampton in Victoria thanks to some very
serious
Victoria thanks to some very serious bro broadband from our
mates
serious bro broadband from our mates at Spirit Internet and IT who
have
mates at Spirit Internet and IT who have set up this tower so we can
deliver
have set up this tower so we can deliver the show into the your
homes
deliver the show into the your homes right around Australia. So
good
homes right around Australia. So good on you Spirit, thank you. I
will
good on you Spirit, thank you. I will say that the tower does not
come
will say that the tower does not come with the house but a year's
worth
come with the house but a year's worth of high-speed Internet from
Spirit
worth of high-speed Internet from Spirit certainly will. Well, the
last
Spirit certainly will. Well, the last 48 hours has been almost as
drama
last 48 hours has been almost as drama filled as the 12 weeks of
renovating
drama filled as the 12 weeks of renovating that came before it, but
here
renovating that came before it, but here we are with our contestants
standing
here we are with our contestants standing shoulder to shoulder. And
that
standing shoulder to shoulder. And that makes us all feel very, very
proud.
that makes us all feel very, very proud. And, in front of us what
looks
proud. And, in front of us what looks like a very strong and
enthusiastic
looks like a very strong and enthusiastic group of bidders which
is
enthusiastic group of bidders which is what every real estate hopes for
on
is what every real estate hopes for on auction day. Absolutely. From a
building
on auction day. Absolutely. From a building point of view, I think
these
building point of view, I think these guys have delivered up five
of
these guys have delivered up five of the best homes we have ever had
on
of the best homes we have ever had on The Block. In Bronte Court which
I
on The Block. In Bronte Court which I think now is really the envy of
Hampton.
I think now is really the envy of Hampton. It is terrific to see all
you
Hampton. It is terrific to see all you guys here hopefully bidding on
that.
you guys here hopefully bidding on that. It is going to be great. So,
let's
that. It is going to be great. So, let's get down to business, shall
we.
let's get down to business, shall we. The first action of the day is
house
we. The first action of the day is house one, Ronnie and Georgia.
Let's
house one, Ronnie and Georgia. Let's go. Here it is. Here it is.
Coming
Let's go. Here it is. Here it is. Coming into the season as an All
Star
Coming into the season as an All Star the pressure is on your back
to
Star the pressure is on your back to do well. Hey! What made you guys
come
to do well. Hey! What made you guys come back? The experience of it, it
is
come back? The experience of it, it is a (BLEEP) load of fun. We love
it
is a (BLEEP) load of fun. We love it and that is why we have been
here.
it and that is why we have been here. We have been together for...
How
here. We have been together for... How much years? 17. And what you
see
How much years? 17. And what you see is what you get. They had to
delegate
see is what you get. They had to delegate the houses and gave Ronnie
and
delegate the houses and gave Ronnie and Georgia house one or the corner
of
and Georgia house one or the corner of Bronte Court. Our first room set
the
of Bronte Court. Our first room set the tone for the rest of our house.
I
the tone for the rest of our house. I feel like they are going to be
super
I feel like they are going to be super picky on us. If there is ever
a
super picky on us. If there is ever a win to take out you want to take
out
a win to take out you want to take out that first win. You want to let
everybody
out that first win. You want to let everybody else know, hey guys we
are
everybody else know, hey guys we are here to play, we are here to
win.
are here to play, we are here to win. It is so resolved. It is
Ronnie
win. It is so resolved. It is Ronnie and Georgia, 2.0. The winner
of
Ronnie and Georgia, 2.0. The winner of week one... Here we go! Is
Ronnie
of week one... Here we go! Is Ronnie and Georgia. Ronnie and
Georgia's
Ronnie and Georgia. Ronnie and Georgia's work ethic was
astonishing.
Georgia's work ethic was astonishing. It is nearly 6m up
there.
astonishing. It is nearly 6m up there. It is huge! The ability to
push
there. It is huge! The ability to push yourself under incredible
pressure.
push yourself under incredible pressure. For us we did it 12 week,
for
pressure. For us we did it 12 week, for every single week. And they
reaped
for every single week. And they reaped the rewards taking out five
room
reaped the rewards taking out five room win, the most of any team this
season.
room win, the most of any team this season. Master en suite, that was
pretty
season. Master en suite, that was pretty sensational. Ronnie and
Georgia!
pretty sensational. Ronnie and Georgia! Guest bedroom, that was
really
Georgia! Guest bedroom, that was really good, I loved that. It is
Ronnie
really good, I loved that. It is Ronnie and Georgia! Oh, there is
another
Ronnie and Georgia! Oh, there is another guest bedroom. Ronnie and
Georgia!
another guest bedroom. Ronnie and Georgia! Come on! Studio and garage
week,
Georgia! Come on! Studio and garage week, winner, winner. Well done,
love.
week, winner, winner. Well done, love. And this was winning and
dining.
love. And this was winning and dining. Devastated we had to share
that
dining. Devastated we had to share that t but we won five rooms in the
end.
that t but we won five rooms in the end. Not that anyone is counting.
We
end. Not that anyone is counting. We created a really beautiful
contemporary
We created a really beautiful contemporary family home. It is
flooded
contemporary family home. It is flooded with natural light. It has
elevated
flooded with natural light. It has elevated ceilings. It has a
beautiful
elevated ceilings. It has a beautiful neutral colour pallet and
it's
beautiful neutral colour pallet and it's just really appealing to many
people.
it's just really appealing to many people. I just feel that we got it
right.
people. I just feel that we got it right. It makes sense. It flows. It
looks
right. It makes sense. It flows. It looks expensive. It is expensive
because
looks expensive. It is expensive because we won a lot more, so
therefore
because we won a lot more, so therefore we have a lot more high-
end
therefore we have a lot more high- end inclusions. We are talking at
about
end inclusions. We are talking at about that spiral staircase and we
are
about that spiral staircase and we are talking about the swimming pool.
It
are talking about the swimming pool. It is the Mostert exciting thing
together
It is the Mostert exciting thing together we have ever done. It
really
together we have ever done. It really shows that we are like an
unbreakable
really shows that we are like an unbreakable team. It is has been a
hell
unbreakable team. It is has been a hell of a ride. You can be my
captain
hell of a ride. You can be my captain at any time. Finally I am
the
captain at any time. Finally I am the captain. He admits it! My life
is
the captain. He admits it! My life is made. Thank you. Hello. There we
are,
is made. Thank you. Hello. There we are, Scotty. Welcome to my couch
temporarily.
are, Scotty. Welcome to my couch temporarily. Ron dog. How are you.
Good.
temporarily. Ron dog. How are you. Good. Have a seat on the infamous
couch.
Good. Have a seat on the infamous couch. I feel a little bit sick, I
am
couch. I feel a little bit sick, I am not going to lie. I actually
feel
am not going to lie. I actually feel a little bit sick too. But
firstly
feel a little bit sick too. But firstly let me say you guys are
great
firstly let me say you guys are great ren I have to, great people.
You
great ren I have to, great people. You have created this incredible
house,
You have created this incredible house, who wouldn't want this? How
many
house, who wouldn't want this? How many buyers do you v according to
Mark
many buyers do you v according to Mark Wood? I think we have eight
registered
Mark Wood? I think we have eight registered buyers I can't remember
an
registered buyers I can't remember an auction on The Block that has
had
an auction on The Block that has had eight buyers in the past.
Really?
had eight buyers in the past. Really? I think four is the maximum
we
Really? I think four is the maximum we have had, four or five. That is
why
we have had, four or five. That is why we are going first. We hope we
set
why we are going first. We hope we set precedence and that everyone
makes
set precedence and that everyone makes cash. That is what we are
hoping.
makes cash. That is what we are hoping. So here it is, team 2021.
Wow,
hoping. So here it is, team 2021. Wow, I want to thank you all so
much
Wow, I want to thank you all so much for trusting in us and being
here
much for trusting in us and being here with a little bit of faith
that
here with a little bit of faith that it is all going to come good.
So
that it is all going to come good. So thank you very, very much. Now,
as
So thank you very, very much. Now, as you know I tried really hard we
are
as you know I tried really hard we are serves. I have an envelope from
Channel
are serves. I have an envelope from Channel 9, so that is the reserve.
That
Channel 9, so that is the reserve. That was decided at 11:00 today.
Wow,
That was decided at 11:00 today. Wow, 3.4. So we got a tonne off
which
Wow, 3.4. So we got a tonne off which is not where I wanted to be,
but
which is not where I wanted to be, but according to Mark Wood it
mightn't
but according to Mark Wood it mightn't be too bad. I have just
had
mightn't be too bad. I have just had confirmation of their reserve.
They
had confirmation of their reserve. They are going into this auction
with
They are going into this auction with a reserve of 3.4 million
dollars.
with a reserve of 3.4 million dollars. So it hasn't really
changed
dollars. So it hasn't really changed that much. It is what it is
guys.
changed that much. It is what it is guys. Good evening, ladies and
gentlemen,
guys. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, my name is Mark Wood and
we
gentlemen, my name is Mark Wood and we proudly represent our fabulous
contestants
we proudly represent our fabulous contestants Ronnie and Georgia so
let's
contestants Ronnie and Georgia so let's give them a great big Hampton
welcome
let's give them a great big Hampton welcome to welcome them here.
Alright,
welcome to welcome them here. Alright, 3.4. Good luck your
bidding,
Alright, 3.4. Good luck your bidding, ladies and gentlemen.
Ronnie
bidding, ladies and gentlemen. Ronnie and Georgia have poured
their
Ronnie and Georgia have poured their heart and soul into this home
the
their heart and soul into this home the couple have quality, they have
style
the couple have quality, they have style and they have integrity and 2
Bronte
style and they have integrity and 2 Bronte Court has all of those
traits.
Bronte Court has all of those traits. It has been universally
accepted
traits. It has been universally accepted by the buy terse be the
best
accepted by the buy terse be the best home on The Block. We are
going
best home on The Block. We are going to open the market up to you
first...
going to open the market up to you first... Here we go, here we go. 3
million.
first... Here we go, here we go. 3 million. Broom! 3.15. 3.2. 3.250.
3.3.
million. Broom! 3.15. 3.2. 3.250. 3.3. Are we on the market? We are
not
3.3. Are we on the market? We are not on the market. 3.4 we bid now.
3.4,
not on the market. 3.4 we bid now. 3.4, we are away. We have a 3.4.
And
3.4, we are away. We have a 3.4. And 50. 3.5 bid now on the market.
We
And 50. 3.5 bid now on the market. We are on the market. 25 more.
35.50
We are on the market. 25 more. 35.50 625, 650 now. That is more
than
35.50 625, 650 now. That is more than first time. Wow, it is fast,
it
than first time. Wow, it is fast, it is frenzied! This is what we
hoped
it is frenzied! This is what we hoped for. Yes, yes, yes. 3 million,
657...
hoped for. Yes, yes, yes. 3 million, 657... 666. 3,of 66. 3,666 thousand.
Million
657... 666. 3,of 66. 3,666 thousand. Million 670. Andrew, 3 million 670
bid,
Million 670. Andrew, 3 million 670 bid, bid is there no mistake,
selling
bid, bid is there no mistake, selling if will there is no better
bid.
selling if will there is no better bid. Old mate hasn't even made a
bid
bid. Old mate hasn't even made a bid yet. Can't be any clearer we
are
bid yet. Can't be any clearer we are selling. This is nowhere near
finished.
are selling. This is nowhere near finished. You beat your last result.
It
finished. You beat your last result. It is huge. You got 250 K in the
bank.
It is huge. You got 250 K in the bank. That is great. Come on Frank.
10
bank. That is great. Come on Frank. 10 thousand dollar advance, 3.67
the
10 thousand dollar advance, 3.67 the bid. 270,000 they are taking
home
the bid. 270,000 they are taking home at this point. 3680 bid now.
3681.
home at this point. 3680 bid now. 3681. 3681. 3,681 thousand, that
will
3681. 3681. 3,681 thousand, that will do. He always gets mixed up.
He
will do. He always gets mixed up. He has that much money he can't
count!
He has that much money he can't count! Just make it 3,685. We are
going
count! Just make it 3,685. We are going to get to 300. Come on, Dave,
he
going to get to 300. Come on, Dave, he is doing a great job. At
3,685,000,
he is doing a great job. At 3,685,000, Andrews bid. Do you want
to
3,685,000, Andrews bid. Do you want to do one more We were so worried
the
to do one more We were so worried the last 48 hourses and we have 284
thousand.
the last 48 hourses and we have 284 thousand. Are we happy, if they
roll
thousand. Are we happy, if they roll out like there are we OK?
Thank
roll out like there are we OK? Thank you very much. 3,685 your bid
Andrew.
Thank you very much. 3,685 your bid Andrew. We are selling if will is
no
Andrew. We are selling if will is no better bid. 3,686. Thank you. I
will
no better bid. 3,686. Thank you. I will give you 505 more. 3,686 --...
3688.
will give you 505 more. 3,686 --... 3688. 3,688 with Frank. 3690. Oh,
Hello.
3688. 3,688 with Frank. 3690. Oh, Hello. So we have 300 grand, is
that
Hello. So we have 300 grand, is that right? 3695. Who wants to
square
that right? 3695. Who wants to square it... We are five grand off
the
square it... We are five grand off the 300 mark. 3695 the bid. Selling
if
the 300 mark. 3695 the bid. Selling if there is no better bid at
3,695,000
if there is no better bid at 3,695,000 your bid. I am going to
call
3,695,000 your bid. I am going to call it at 3,695... Frank do you
have
call it at 3,695... Frank do you have intruckions We are out, we are
done.
have intruckions We are out, we are done. 3,695. First call, 3,695 t
bid
done. 3,695. First call, 3,695 t bid can with you Danny, am thinking.
Second
bid can with you Danny, am thinking. Second call at 3,695,000...
3,695,555.55.
Second call at 3,695,000... 3,695,555.55. Write that down,
someone.
3,695,555.55. Write that down, someone.! This is what Danny does.
He
someone.! This is what Danny does. He is annoyed now. He is cranky. 50
cents.
He is annoyed now. He is cranky. 50 cents. (LAUGHTER)
3,696,000,
cents. (LAUGHTER) 3,696,000, Andrews bid. 3,696,
selling
3,696,000, Andrews bid. 3,696, selling if there is no better bid.
First
selling if there is no better bid. First call, 3,696, second call,
3,696
First call, 3,696, second call, 3,696 thousand. Third and final
call
3,696 thousand. Third and final call at 3,696 thousand it is going,
are
call at 3,696 thousand it is going, are you sure you are out Danny? Rob,
Frank,
are you sure you are out Danny? Rob, Frank, Grevell? 3,696 thousand, it
is
Frank, Grevell? 3,696 thousand, it is going... It is sold. There you
go!
#
go! # I
go! # I want to cut to the feeling
#
# I want to cut to the feeling # Oh, yeah...# 4,000 short of 300
grand
# Oh, yeah...# 4,000 short of 300 grand in a very good position. That
is
grand in a very good position. That is huge. To win The Block and take
home
is huge. To win The Block and take home 400,000. Thank you, Scotty.
Considering
home 400,000. Thank you, Scotty. Considering what we have been
through
Considering what we have been through that is a great result.
That
through that is a great result. That is unbelievable, thank you so
much
That is unbelievable, thank you so much Scotty. Woah! Let's go
celebrate.
much Scotty. Woah! Let's go celebrate. Are you alright? Yeah,
yeah.
celebrate. Are you alright? Yeah, yeah. One down, four to go. I don't
know
yeah. One down, four to go. I don't know if I can take this. Oh, we are
feeling
know if I can take this. Oh, we are feeling good, OK, we are feeling
good.
(CHEERING
good. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
#
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) # I want to take it all
#
# I want to take it all # I want to cut to the feeling
#
# I want to cut to the feeling # Oh yeah
#
# Oh yeah # I want to cut to the feeling
#
# I want to cut to the feeling # Oh yeah...# Thank you for taking
the
# Oh yeah...# Thank you for taking the hit and goings first. I know
that
the hit and goings first. I know that was a big move, but it is over.
Absolutely.
that was a big move, but it is over. Absolutely. It is over. It is over.
And
Absolutely. It is over. It is over. And let's hope those bidders, there
is
And let's hope those bidders, there is more in that room so everyone
can
is more in that room so everyone can make some cash. Right, let's do
it.
can make some cash. Right, let's do it. Mitch and Mark you are up next.
(UP
(UP BEAT
(UP BEAT MUSIC) OK, fellas, up you
go.
(UP BEAT MUSIC) OK, fellas, up you go. See ya!
(CHEERING
go. See ya! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
We
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) We can do this. Let's do it. Mitch
and
We can do this. Let's do it. Mitch and Mark leapt at the chance to be
part
and Mark leapt at the chance to be part of this year's Fans v Faves.
Guess
part of this year's Fans v Faves. Guess who's back. Mark. They have
400
Guess who's back. Mark. They have 400 renos under their belt. I think
doing
400 renos under their belt. I think doing The Block helps you realise
that
doing The Block helps you realise that everything is possible, and to
get
that everything is possible, and to get another opportunity, it is too
good
get another opportunity, it is too good to say no. Mitch and Mark took
on
good to say no. Mitch and Mark took on rebuilding house number 2. We
actually
on rebuilding house number 2. We actually went and said this is a
chance
actually went and said this is a chance to do something different.
Are
chance to do something different. Are you excited? I am excited. We
went
Are you excited? I am excited. We went for a coastal country vibe led
by
went for a coastal country vibe led by the federation facade. You would
not
by the federation facade. You would not pick this to be their styles
would
not pick this to be their styles would you? We started that in
bedroom
would you? We started that in bedroom one. I am finding this a
little
bedroom one. I am finding this a little bland. Oh, please! The
judges
little bland. Oh, please! The judges had a major issue because we
were
judges had a major issue because we were not doing what they expected
from
were not doing what they expected from us. Not the detail that that I
would
from us. Not the detail that that I would have expected from Mitch and
Mark.
would have expected from Mitch and Mark. They thought I toned it town
too
Mark. They thought I toned it town too much. I brought the tone up a
touch.
too much. I brought the tone up a touch. He sure did and it helped
hem
touch. He sure did and it helped hem win their first win of the year.
It
hem win their first win of the year. It is ballful. Feel like Mitch and
Mark
It is ballful. Feel like Mitch and Mark are back in the game. Why they
struggled
Mark are back in the game. Why they struggled to get another win, the
boys
struggled to get another win, the boys didn't always fail to impress.
Wow!
boys didn't always fail to impress. Wow! Wow! I love this. I love
everything
Wow! Wow! I love this. I love everything that I see. It is pared
back
everything that I see. It is pared back elegance. That is me all the
way
back elegance. That is me all the way through, pared back elegance.
Good
way through, pared back elegance. Good morning guys. And they won the
highly
Good morning guys. And they won the highly coveted Chanel handbag. That
will
highly coveted Chanel handbag. That will be included in the house in
tonight's
will be included in the house in tonight's auction, all thanks to
Mitch's
tonight's auction, all thanks to Mitch's styling skills. It is
classic
Mitch's styling skills. It is classic Mitch and Mark. As well as
taking
classic Mitch and Mark. As well as taking out any of their public
challenge
taking out any of their public challenge win as they published
voted
challenge win as they published voted house 2 as their favourite in
the
voted house 2 as their favourite in the buyers choice challenge. Was it
a
the buyers choice challenge. Was it a challenge? Was this a challenge!
Now
a challenge? Was this a challenge! Now know, I think it means a lot to
us
Now know, I think it means a lot to us personally that people loved our
home
us personally that people loved our home and that is the biggest win.
Even
home and that is the biggest win. Even though they only notched up
two
Even though they only notched up two room win, they saved the best
for
two room win, they saved the best for last, pulling out all the
stopless
for last, pulling out all the stopless for their friend yard.
This
stopless for their friend yard. This is an absolute knock on out. I
take
This is an absolute knock on out. I take my hat off to them. I am
always
take my hat off to them. I am always happy to eat humble pie when
I
always happy to eat humble pie when I see them do the right thing.
There
I see them do the right thing. There you go, words eaten. Thank
you,
There you go, words eaten. Thank you, Shaynna. It is special to end
on
you, Shaynna. It is special to end on a high. It is pretty special,
isn't
on a high. It is pretty special, isn't it, to do it with your besty?
Cheers
isn't it, to do it with your besty? Cheers buddy. The house we have
delivered
Cheers buddy. The house we have delivered it is just - it is dreamy.
The
delivered it is just - it is dreamy. The bedrooms are cosy and comfort
willing.
The bedrooms are cosy and comfort willing. The living area is open
and
willing. The living area is open and playful, leading out to that
pool
and playful, leading out to that pool area out the back which is a
tropical
pool area out the back which is a tropical oasis and then that front
yard,
tropical oasis and then that front yard, it is so soft and pretty. Yet
practical.
yard, it is so soft and pretty. Yet practical. Of course we want to win.
But
practical. Of course we want to win. But you have to enjoy the journey.
And
But you have to enjoy the journey. And we can say hand on heart, we
have
And we can say hand on heart, we have totally enjoyed the journey.
Yep.
have totally enjoyed the journey. Yep. So we have already won.
Anything
Yep. So we have already won. Anything beyond that is a bonus.
Yeah.
Anything beyond that is a bonus. Yeah. Hello buys. Hi, buddy, how
are
Yeah. Hello buys. Hi, buddy, how are you. Welcome to the couch. You
fellas
are you. Welcome to the couch. You fellas are making me look very
Beijing.
fellas are making me look very Beijing. There is a -- beige. There
is
Beijing. There is a -- beige. There is a lot of colour around. There is
a
is a lot of colour around. There is a lot of colour around. As you know
I
a lot of colour around. As you know I have tried really hard be the
reserve
I have tried really hard be the reserve price. I have got it here
with
reserve price. I have got it here with the envelope. I it is not
where
with the envelope. I it is not where I want it to be but it is
better
where I want it to be but it is better than it was. Thank you.
Considering
better than it was. Thank you. Considering the thing when you open
that
Considering the thing when you open that I know I am happy that Ronnie
and
that I know I am happy that Ronnie and Georgia got an extra 100,000
bucks
and Georgia got an extra 100,000 bucks from negotiating with them.
Yep.
bucks from negotiating with them. Yep. So there is an extra 100 K
there.
Yep. So there is an extra 100 K there. The other good news is Danny
hasn't
there. The other good news is Danny hasn't bought a house yet. He is
here
hasn't bought a house yet. He is here for a house. And Scotty, also
for
here for a house. And Scotty, also for us, coming back was the biggest
privilege
for us, coming back was the biggest privilege and we have had so much
fun,
privilege and we have had so much fun, no matter what happens now, if
we
fun, no matter what happens now, if we - if we make money it is a bonus
on
we - if we make money it is a bonus on top. Yes. And that is the way we
see
on top. Yes. And that is the way we see it. Look, I wanted to - I was
trying
see it. Look, I wanted to - I was trying for another hundred, but as
it
trying for another hundred, but as it turns out, Ronnie and Georgia
made
it turns out, Ronnie and Georgia made 300 grand. So the reserves
were
made 300 grand. So the reserves were pretty on the money, as they
are
were pretty on the money, as they are now, I think. So that is good.
And
are now, I think. So that is good. And our agent has said, there are
quite
And our agent has said, there are quite a few that are across a
number
quite a few that are across a number of properties. So hopefully
we
number of properties. So hopefully we have some good interest and...
Yeah,
we have some good interest and... Yeah, you are getting emotional,
mate,
Yeah, you are getting emotional, mate, because it is an emotional
ride.
mate, because it is an emotional ride. You know why? Because The
Block
ride. You know why? Because The Block has been one of the biggest
gifts
Block has been one of the biggest gifts that we have had. That is a
nice
gifts that we have had. That is a nice thing to say. You guys have
been
nice thing to say. You guys have been a gift to us. Thank you. We
loved
been a gift to us. Thank you. We loved having you. That is why we
got
loved having you. That is why we got you back. When our executive
producer
got you back. When our executive producer rang me and said you were
going
producer rang me and said you were going was I said, "No!". No, I
didn't,
going was I said, "No!". No, I didn't, I didn't at all. I said
that
didn't, I didn't at all. I said that will be fun. You guys have
shown
that will be fun. You guys have shown us a lot of fun with your
outfits
shown us a lot of fun with your outfits alone. I (LAUGHTER)
This
outfits alone. I (LAUGHTER) This old thing Yeah, that old thing.
A
This old thing Yeah, that old thing. A very good afternoon to you ladies
and
A very good afternoon to you ladies and gentlemen welcome to the
auction
and gentlemen welcome to the auction after Bronte Court. It is a
stunning
auction after Bronte Court. It is a stunning piece of relate estate. I
think
stunning piece of relate estate. I think you would have to agree, met
at
think you would have to agree, met at this stage klutz in its design
and
at this stage klutz in its design and detail. It captures all the
family
and detail. It captures all the family essence of family living and
I
family essence of family living and I will refer to all of those
benefits
I will refer to all of those benefits in a few minutes time. I
don't
benefits in a few minutes time. I don't think I need to say too much
more,
don't think I need to say too much more, you have made youring a
cessment
more, you have made youring a cessment and those who are
registered
cessment and those who are registered and eager to compete...
3.4
registered and eager to compete... 3.4 is what we are chasing. We
would
3.4 is what we are chasing. We would like an opening bid of 3
million.
would like an opening bid of 3 million. That is what I would like.
My
million. That is what I would like. My agents both Josh and Michael,
number
My agents both Josh and Michael, number 4 Bronte Court at Hampton.
Here
number 4 Bronte Court at Hampton. Here we go. 3.1. Got it there. 3.2.
3.3.
Here we go. 3.1. Got it there. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. Reserve. Now 3.4. 3.5.
Are
3.3. 3.4. Reserve. Now 3.4. 3.5. Are we on the market? Yeah,
absolutely.
Are we on the market? Yeah, absolutely. 3.55. 105. 3.7. A bid
back
absolutely. 3.55. 105. 3.7. A bid back now, 3.7. At 3,700,000 a bid
there...
back now, 3.7. At 3,700,000 a bid there... 300,000 you are in front
too
there... 300,000 you are in front too by the way by 4,000. What!
First
too by the way by 4,000. What! First time called at 3,700, now
3,700,000.
First time called at 3,700, now 3,700,000. All finished, the bid is
with
3,700,000. All finished, the bid is with you Frank, the bid is with you.
3,700...
with you Frank, the bid is with you. 3,700... What is it now? 7070. And
2,
3,700... What is it now? 7070. And 2, 026. A bid back now. Seriously,
you
2, 026. A bid back now. Seriously, you can't even keep it.s 3,710. I
will
you can't even keep it.s 3,710. I will bid normally. Frank is getting
up
will bid normally. Frank is getting up yet. I will bid normally.
3,720...
up yet. I will bid normally. 3,720... 3,720... Hang on I am not
finished.
3,720... 3,720... Hang on I am not finished. 3,720,138.20. 3,730.
330,000.
finished. 3,720,138.20. 3,730. 330,000. At 730. And three in front.
3,7666.
330,000. At 730. And three in front. 3,7666.? You want to know what
Danny's
3,7666.? You want to know what Danny's bid is please look at the
bottom
Danny's bid is please look at the bottom of your screen because we
have
bottom of your screen because we have no idea. What is the bid? All
the
have no idea. What is the bid? All the sixes. And then cents. Yeah.
3,7666.66.
the sixes. And then cents. Yeah. 3,7666.66. 3, 7999,999.99. 3810.
You
3,7666.66. 3, 7999,999.99. 3810. You got it there. 3830. 390. 390
the
You got it there. 3830. 390. 390 the bid. 391. 391 the figure. 395.
950
the bid. 391. 391 the figure. 395. 950 and 50 the figure. 3,9,51...
You
950 and 50 the figure. 3,9,51... You can't keep cutting off my bid.
You
You can't keep cutting off my bid. You have always put it back. At 955,
at
You have always put it back. At 955, at 55...s, you just made half a
million
at 55...s, you just made half a million bucks boys, that will
change
million bucks boys, that will change thing. What is it now?
3,955...
change thing. What is it now? 3,955... 3,966, 666.66. 66 with a
couple
3,955... 3,966, 666.66. 66 with a couple of 66 down the back again. I
am
couple of 66 down the back again. I am going to get into so much
trouble.
am going to get into so much trouble. The network is going to be
cranky.
trouble. The network is going to be cranky. 100 grand is courtesy for
you.
cranky. 100 grand is courtesy for you. 3,970, at 3,970... 3,888,88
dots
you. 3,970, at 3,970... 3,888,88 dots 88. Round me up Frank. The
3,990.
dots 88. Round me up Frank. The 3,990. That is 600,000. This is
extraordinary.
3,990. That is 600,000. This is extraordinary. Three nines and all
the
extraordinary. Three nines and all the nines. 4,01. Got it there. 4
million
the nines. 4,01. Got it there. 4 million and all the nines. 410.
610,000.
million and all the nines. 410. 610,000. Makes it hard for me now.
I
610,000. Makes it hard for me now. I am going to put a bid in... It is
4
I am going to put a bid in... It is 4 million and 10,000.? Yep.
I am going to put a bid in... It is 4 million and 10,000.? Yep., we
will
4 million and 10,000.? Yep., we will go 4 million, 20, 424242.42.
4,024,
will go 4 million, 20, 424242.42. 4,024, 242 and 24 cents. He can
have
4,024, 242 and 24 cents. He can have it. Positive! Yeah. He can
have
have it. Positive! Yeah. He can have it. It is Danny's little
routine
have it. It is Danny's little routine just upsets other people. I
would
routine just upsets other people. I would prefer you just said sold.
Just
would prefer you just said sold. Just for another, just to step it
in
Just for another, just to step it in there, just for the contract,
can
in there, just for the contract, can I say 25? No. 4,024,242.42.
First,
can I say 25? No. 4,024,242.42. First, second, third time... Third
and
First, second, third time... Third and finally call. 4,024, the bid
now
and finally call. 4,024, the bid now 242.41 cents. Make no mistake,
in
now 242.41 cents. Make no mistake, in or out before we go. 4 million
25,000.
in or out before we go. 4 million 25,000. 4 million 025, 25, 2:25. I
don't
25,000. 4 million 025, 25, 2:25. I don't know what Frank's game is
because
don't know what Frank's game is because it is good for us because
Danny
because it is good for us because Danny is not going to lose this one,
he
Danny is not going to lose this one, he wants it. First, second, third
time
he wants it. First, second, third time called away. 4 million 26,000.
26
time called away. 4 million 26,000. 26 away. 444444.44. 4 million,
44,000.
26 away. 444444.44. 4 million, 44,000. He has made the wrong bid
but
44,000. He has made the wrong bid but it is good for you guys because
it
but it is good for you guys because it is nearly 650. He has gone up by
25
it is nearly 650. He has gone up by 25 grand. He can have it. He can
have
25 grand. He can have it. He can have it. Frank's gone, but you just
got
have it. Frank's gone, but you just got 650 K. 4,044,444.44. He can
have
got 650 K. 4,044,444.44. He can have it. This will change our life.
Just
have it. This will change our life. Just so we are clear, selling here
today.
Just so we are clear, selling here today. 4,044,,444.44. First, second,
third
today. 4,044,,444.44. First, second, third time called away. Done? The
last
third time called away. Done? The last chance to step through the
ball.
last chance to step through the ball. I reckon you are going to win
The
ball. I reckon you are going to win The Block boys. 4,44,444.44. First,
second,
The Block boys. 4,44,444.44. First, second, third time, done, finished,
all
second, third time, done, finished, all silent, selling today, quickly,
quickly.
all silent, selling today, quickly, quickly. 4,044,444.44.
Congratulations
quickly. 4,044,444.44. Congratulations to our purchaser
here.
Congratulations to our purchaser here. Congratulations Mitch and
Mark.
here. Congratulations Mitch and Mark. Thank you, thank you so much
for
Mark. Thank you, thank you so much for joining us here today.
Commiserations.
for joining us here today. Commiserations. Wow!! Oh my God! I
can't
Commiserations. Wow!! Oh my God! I can't believe that. Come here, come
on!
can't believe that. Come here, come on! 644 thus dollars and change.
That
on! 644 thus dollars and change. That changes our life, totally. Of
course
That changes our life, totally. Of course it does. It is going to
change
course it does. It is going to change anybody's life, that sort of
coin.
change anybody's life, that sort of coin. What do you say to those
judges
coin. What do you say to those judges now? You know what the
judges
judges now? You know what the judges did, they gave you
constructive
judges did, they gave you constructive criticism that made
your
constructive criticism that made your house better and then what
happened
your house better and then what happened here is what happened
because
happened here is what happened because of those criticisms. Like
your
because of those criticisms. Like your pantry. That is true, that is
true.
your pantry. That is true, that is true. Maybe they wouldn't have
bought
true. Maybe they wouldn't have bought it if there was a couple of
drawers.
bought it if there was a couple of drawers. The extra pan think was
the
drawers. The extra pan think was the deal. Thank you, Shaynna. I
reckon
the deal. Thank you, Shaynna. I reckon it might have been. The
pantry
reckon it might have been. The pantry was the clincher. And you
are
pantry was the clincher. And you are well in front, by the way to,
take
are well in front, by the way to, take out the series, to make it
744,000
take out the series, to make it 744,000 dollars. Three quarters of
a
744,000 dollars. Three quarters of a million buck, there is chance
here.
a million buck, there is chance here. You know what, we have to say
that
here. You know what, we have to say that Ronnie and Georgia, you can't
-
that Ronnie and Georgia, you can't - I can't thank them an enough.
They
- I can't thank them an enough. They were good people mate They are
amazing
They were good people mate They are amazing people and they have such
integrity.
amazing people and they have such integrity. Yep, and for them to go
first...
integrity. Yep, and for them to go first... For them to go first. I
almost
first... For them to go first. I almost feel bad. I feel bad. Don't
feel
almost feel bad. I feel bad. Don't feel bad, it is a competition. They
went
feel bad, it is a competition. They went first they had a good chance
and
went first they had a good chance and they did. But boys you created
an
and they did. But boys you created an emotional connection to the
buyers
an emotional connection to the buyers and it turns out they wanted
to
buyers and it turns out they wanted to spend more money on your house.
And
to spend more money on your house. And that is what The Block is all
about.
And that is what The Block is all about. Good on you buy # boys, go
out
about. Good on you buy # boys, go out and see everything. Thanks
Scotty.
out and see everything. Thanks Scotty. What a great rough. It is
the
Scotty. What a great rough. It is the pantry, I'm telling you.
#
the pantry, I'm telling you. # Stand up, stand up
#
# Stand up, stand up # What are you waiting for
#
# What are you waiting for # Let's go Johnny...! Oh my
goodness.
# Let's go Johnny...! Oh my goodness. Are you kidding me!
#
goodness. Are you kidding me! # Now I'm with you
#
# Now I'm with you # Now I'm with you...# It is hard
to
# Now I'm with you...# It is hard to follow. Gentlemen,
.
. #
. # totally unpected from all of us,
but
. # totally unpected from all of us, but extraordinary. Yes, yes,
amazing.
but extraordinary. Yes, yes, amazing. We don't need to win
anything,
amazing. We don't need to win anything, it is a bonus. It was a
big
anything, it is a bonus. It was a big bonus. Bloody big bonus. And
Ronnie
big bonus. Bloody big bonus. And Ronnie and Georgia set you up
beautifully
Ronnie and Georgia set you up beautifully for. This I know, it It
is
beautifully for. This I know, it It is amazing. And we know there is
still
is amazing. And we know there is still money in thement roo - I
think
still money in thement roo - I think you are in a bit of shock
dots
think you are in a bit of shock dots I am in shock... Well done
guys,
dots I am in shock... Well done guys, you deserve it. We want to it
be
guys, you deserve it. We want to it be them, not us. Well, it is family,
It
be them, not us. Well, it is family, It is. And you take care of family.
It
It is. And you take care of family. It is. It is just insane. We have
two
It is. It is just insane. We have two other family members heading in.
Oh
two other family members heading in. Oh my God. Tanya and Vito. House
number
Oh my God. Tanya and Vito. House number three, are you ready? Too
bad
number three, are you ready? Too bad if you are not. You got to go.
Rub
bad if you are not. You got to go. Rub off, rub off.
OK,
OK, Tanya
OK, Tanya and Vito, house number 3,
are
OK, Tanya and Vito, house number 3, are you ready? Too bad if you not,
you
are you ready? Too bad if you not, you got to go! Alright, let's go.
Good
you got to go! Alright, let's go. Good luck!
(CHEERING
Good luck! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
OK.
#
OK. # I
OK. # I got you babe
#
# I got you babe # I got you babe
#
# I got you babe # I got you babe...# 2021. Gucchi
gang
# I got you babe...# 2021. Gucchi gang here we come. We took a risk
and
gang here we come. We took a risk and we applied for The Block
because
and we applied for The Block because we thought just maybe we
could
because we thought just maybe we could get ahead and make money and
help,
could get ahead and make money and help, not just ourselves but also
set
help, not just ourselves but also set up our kids. Oh my God! There
it
set up our kids. Oh my God! There it is The Block, The Block, The
Block!
it is The Block, The Block, The Block! We came into this all guns
ablazing,
Block! We came into this all guns ablazing, starry eyed and ready to
give
ablazing, starry eyed and ready to give it a red hot crack.: We are
not
give it a red hot crack.: We are not going to finish paining to
tonight.
not going to finish paining to tonight. And our Melbourne parents
found
tonight. And our Melbourne parents found ourselves straight in the
firing
found ourselves straight in the firing line. I am struggling to see
anything
firing line. I am struggling to see anything I like in here. OK. It was
tough.
anything I like in here. OK. It was tough. Doing the house decider
challenge
tough. Doing the house decider challenge was a baptism of fire,
but
challenge was a baptism of fire, but we were thrilled because we got
the
but we were thrilled because we got the house we wanted. Yep, they got
house
the house we wanted. Yep, they got house 3 with the mid-century facade.
Yes!
house 3 with the mid-century facade. Yes! Then my next challenge threw
them
Yes! Then my next challenge threw them for a loop? There are no plans
There
them for a loop? There are no plans There are no plans. The first time
we
There are no plans. The first time we found out there were no plan,
that
we found out there were no plan, that was tough. I am exhausted. I
am
that was tough. I am exhausted. I am just mentally exhausted, I
really
am just mentally exhausted, I really ham today. Living and dining
week
really ham today. Living and dining week was next level. Oh, wow! Oh my
God!
week was next level. Oh, wow! Oh my God! And we finished and we won.
That's
God! And we finished and we won. That's right, eight long weeks to
wait
That's right, eight long weeks to wait for their first and only room
win.
wait for their first and only room win. It is a tie between houses 1
and
win. It is a tie between houses 1 and 3. Yeah, yeah, That was a proud
moment
and 3. Yeah, yeah, That was a proud moment for us. I mean we hadn't won
until
moment for us. I mean we hadn't won until then. And what a unique
family-friendly
until then. And what a unique family-friendly home house 3 has
turned
family-friendly home house 3 has turned out to be I sort of managed
to
turned out to be I sort of managed to really create a space that is
really
to really create a space that is really well Gant, really luxurious
but
really well Gant, really luxurious but also keeping that mid-century
modern
but also keeping that mid-century modern feel. For me I feel really
accomplished
modern feel. For me I feel really accomplished as a person who loves
colour
accomplished as a person who loves colour that I was able to use
colour
colour that I was able to use colour in a way that still brought
some
colour in a way that still brought some joy and happiness into the
home.
some joy and happiness into the home. I think our house has the
best
home. I think our house has the best lay out on the block. It is so
spacious
best lay out on the block. It is so spacious and airy. I think we have
nailed
spacious and airy. I think we have nailed it. We are just so thankful
and
nailed it. We are just so thankful and grateful for this opportunity
thus
and grateful for this opportunity thus far. And this experience. As
crazy
thus far. And this experience. As crazy as it has been, I don't
regret
crazy as it has been, I don't regret it. Not for a second.
Holding
regret it. Not for a second. Holding on. OK. Woah, my knees are
snaking.
Holding on. OK. Woah, my knees are snaking. Hold on. Have shaking.
Hold
snaking. Hold on. Have shaking. Hold on. Alrighty. Welcome to the
couch.
Hold on. Alrighty. Welcome to the couch. Hello, Hello. You look
beautiful.
couch. Hello, Hello. You look beautiful. Thank you, thank you
Good
beautiful. Thank you, thank you Good luck mate. Thank you, thank
you.
Good luck mate. Thank you, thank you. Righto, sit down, take a seat.
Wherever
you. Righto, sit down, take a seat. Wherever you want to sit. This the
couch,
Wherever you want to sit. This the couch, you have never been here
before.
couch, you have never been here before. Never been here before. The
first
before. Never been here before. The first two have been here before.
This
first two have been here before. This is what it is like, it is
terrifying.
This is what it is like, it is terrifying. Oh my goodness. But we
have
terrifying. Oh my goodness. But we have had some results! Oh my
goodness,
have had some results! Oh my goodness, what has just happened,
Scotty
goodness, what has just happened, Scotty You had three bedrooms but
that
Scotty You had three bedrooms but that is not a problem because you
have
that is not a problem because you have some quirky buyers in there, I
have
have some quirky buyers in there, I have heard this. Yes, exclusive
buyers.
have heard this. Yes, exclusive buyers. And the great thing about
this
buyers. And the great thing about this is it is Nicole's old family
home.
this is it is Nicole's old family home. I know If she is ever going
to
home. I know If she is ever going to buy a house we think it should
be
to buy a house we think it should be this one. I hope we make her
proud.
be this one. I hope we make her proud. I have been working very
hard
proud. I have been working very hard on this and considering what
happened
hard on this and considering what happened in the last two auctions
be
happened in the last two auctions be very happy. OK, Fantastic. I got
a
be very happy. OK, Fantastic. I got a hundred grand off. It is
something,
a hundred grand off. It is something, it is something. Thank
you.
something, it is something. Thank you. Here which go, auction number
3,
you. Here which go, auction number 3, anyone want to take a guess at
what
3, anyone want to take a guess at what the reserve might be? 3.4? Y
yes,
what the reserve might be? 3.4? Y yes, it is. Nicole Jacobs is
standing
yes, it is. Nicole Jacobs is standing in her old lounge room.
Andrew,
standing in her old lounge room. Andrew, bidder in and win new of
house
Andrew, bidder in and win new of house number 1 is back in. Danny is
here
house number 1 is back in. Danny is here and Frank is there. I am
noting
here and Frank is there. I am noting go to mention it again I am
very
noting go to mention it again I am very happy that you went through
and
very happy that you went through and apologised to everyone and you
are
and apologised to everyone and you are united as a team again. We have
been
are united as a team again. We have been very stressed for the last 24
hours
been very stressed for the last 24 hours but it is great you have come
together
hours but it is great you have come together because we are The Block
family.
together because we are The Block family. Absolutely. And everybody
who
family. Absolutely. And everybody who is part of that Block family is
here
who is part of that Block family is here in the room here today hoping
for
here in the room here today hoping for you guys to make a quid. Thank
you.
for you guys to make a quid. Thank you. That is what we want. Can I
just
you. That is what we want. Can I just say it is so beautiful for you
rooting
just say it is so beautiful for you rooting for Tanya and Vito at this
point.
rooting for Tanya and Vito at this point. The last couple of days has
been
point. The last couple of days has been amazing. Everybody wants you
to
been amazing. Everybody wants you to make money. Let's do this. Good
afternoon,
to make money. Let's do this. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen,
and
afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and a very warm welcome to all here
today.
and a very warm welcome to all here today. So, Jesse Raeburn, who did
your
today. So, Jesse Raeburn, who did your tiling, who did some of your
tiling
your tiling, who did some of your tiling on your fire place, he was
an
tiling on your fire place, he was an auctioneer at the Gatwick. He
was
an auctioneer at the Gatwick. He was a contell assistant at the as
low
was a contell assistant at the as low and now he is an talk someone
near
low and now he is an talk someone near in Bronte Court. We are so
thankful
near in Bronte Court. We are so thankful for Jesse. It is a prized
home
thankful for Jesse. It is a prized home in a prized location but the
best
home in a prized location but the best thing of all it is going to be
sold.
best thing of all it is going to be sold. This is where we turn the
monologue
sold. This is where we turn the monologue into a dialogue I am
going
monologue into a dialogue I am going to pass it over to you now
for
going to pass it over to you now for an opening bid. Here we go. 2.7.
3
for an opening bid. Here we go. 2.7. 3 million. 3 million, that is what
we
3 million. 3 million, that is what we wanted. That is a better bid.
350.
we wanted. That is a better bid. 350. 301. 301, 33 I have over at
the
350. 301. 301, 33 I have over at the back. Come on, let's hit
reserve.
the back. Come on, let's hit reserve. 3,350... 3.4. 3.4, reserve,
we
reserve. 3,350... 3.4. 3.4, reserve, we got it. 345. 345. 50 grand. 3,5.
100
we got it. 345. 345. 50 grand. 3,5. 100 grand you have got. In your
pocket.
100 grand you have got. In your pocket. Are you on the market? Yes,
we
pocket. Are you on the market? Yes, we are on the market, Frank. 355.
3,5506789
we are on the market, Frank. 355. 3,5506789 we are 150 grand away for
Tanya
3,5506789 we are 150 grand away for Tanya and Vito and I know they will
be
Tanya and Vito and I know they will be happy with that. 36, or maybe
your
be happy with that. 36, or maybe your favourite number at 3666666,
you
your favourite number at 3666666, you sing them out and I will add
them
you sing them out and I will add them up. The bid is here at
3,550,000.
them up. The bid is here at 3,550,000. Love to see some
participation
3,550,000. Love to see some participation here today. 10 more.
3,5650.
participation here today. 10 more. 3,5650. 3,580. We are getting close
to
3,5650. 3,580. We are getting close to 200,000 cash, are you happy with
that?
to 200,000 cash, are you happy with that? That is great, everything is
amazing.
that? That is great, everything is amazing. It is against you non at
3,580.
amazing. It is against you non at 3,580. Go to 6. 3,585,850.85. 3.6.
Sorry,
3,580. Go to 6. 3,585,850.85. 3.6. Sorry, I didn't get a chance to
call
Sorry, I didn't get a chance to call it out at 3.6. Frank has the
bid
call it out at 3.6. Frank has the bid at the 3.6 million. Do I have
the
bid at the 3.6 million. Do I have the last bid? No, you don't
unfortunately,
the last bid? No, you don't unfortunately, Danny, it is at
Frank
unfortunately, Danny, it is at Frank with 3.6. Which can get you
66666
Frank with 3.6. Which can get you 66666 because we know it is your
favourite
66666 because we know it is your favourite number. So the 66 cents
on
favourite number. So the 66 cents on the end and 666 in front of it.
Which
on the end and 666 in front of it. Which are at 3,6666,666.66. I have
been
Which are at 3,6666,666.66. I have been practicing that in
anticipation!!
been practicing that in anticipation!! Thank you, Danny. It
is
anticipation!! Thank you, Danny. It is quarter of a million.
Unbelievable.
is quarter of a million. Unbelievable. Incredible. A bit
overall
Unbelievable. Incredible. A bit overall quarter of a million.
3,666,666.66.
overall quarter of a million. 3,666,666.66. Go to 3.7 if you like.
We
3,666,666.66. Go to 3.7 if you like. We are at it again. 3,670. 3,677,
777.77.
We are at it again. 3,670. 3,677, 777.77. 3 million 600 and all the
7s.
777.77. 3 million 600 and all the 7s. 3,677,777.77. 3.8. 3.685.
3,6900,000.99.
7s. 3,677,777.77. 3.8. 3.685. 3,6900,000.99. 3.7. 300,000. You
have
3,6900,000.99. 3.7. 300,000. You have just over taken Ronnie and
Georgia.
have just over taken Ronnie and Georgia. How about that! Oh my do
goodness.
Georgia. How about that! Oh my do goodness. It is so forward I get to
be
goodness. It is so forward I get to be in the room doing, this,
absolutely
be in the room doing, this, absolutely loving every bidder.
That
absolutely loving every bidder. That is incredible. That is
incredible.
That is incredible. That is incredible. After the 12 weeks of
drama
incredible. After the 12 weeks of drama you have just knocked Ronnie
and
drama you have just knocked Ronnie and Georgia off by $4,000. I am
flabbergasted.
and Georgia off by $4,000. I am flabbergasted. I am flabbergasted.
Well
flabbergasted. I am flabbergasted. Well done to you Frank. It is
against
Well done to you Frank. It is against you now Danny at 3,700,000.
Nothing
against you now Danny at 3,700,000. Nothing would warm my heart more
than
Nothing would warm my heart more than to sell this home back to the
original
than to sell this home back to the original custodian. I will
impersonate
original custodian. I will impersonate Frank now. 3.8. 400
grand,
impersonate Frank now. 3.8. 400 grand, from Danny. It is against
you
grand, from Danny. It is against you now Frank at 3,800,000.
Fantastic
you now Frank at 3,800,000. Fantastic bid, Danny, well done to
you.
Fantastic bid, Danny, well done to you. At 3,800,000. 3.8,000 for
house
you. At 3,800,000. 3.8,000 for house 3. For the first time calling,
at
house 3. For the first time calling, at 3,800,000. Second time now at
3,800,000.
at 3,800,000. Second time now at 3,800,000. I know you have a little
bit
3,800,000. I know you have a little bit more Frank. I know you do. This
is
bit more Frank. I know you do. This is the one to stretch, this is the
one
is the one to stretch, this is the one to buy. I am out. You are
definitely
one to buy. I am out. You are definitely out? OK, permission to
sell.
definitely out? OK, permission to sell. Frank is out again. 3,800,000
the
sell. Frank is out again. 3,800,000 the bid for the first, sec, third
and
the bid for the first, sec, third and final time we are selling... I
want
and final time we are selling... I want to put another cent on it to
win.
want to put another cent on it to win. I have no cents on this bid.
Go,
win. I have no cents on this bid. Go, go, come on Danny. Why don't
you
Go, go, come on Danny. Why don't you give me an extra 100,000 and 1
cent.
you give me an extra 100,000 and 1 cent. You have been such a great
start,
cent. You have been such a great start, 3,800,000.01. First, second,
third
start, 3,800,000.01. First, second, third and final time, we are
going...
third and final time, we are going... Going... Sold. Well done
Danny.
(CHEERING
Danny. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
Oh
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Oh my goodness. Oh my goodness.
Oh
Oh my goodness. Oh my goodness. Oh my gosh. Unbelievable! Wow Wow.
$400,000.
Oh my gosh. Unbelievable! Wow Wow. $400,000. Well guys... My goodness.
After
$400,000. Well guys... My goodness. After all the turmoil and the
heartache
After all the turmoil and the heartache and drama... Incredible.
You
heartache and drama... Incredible. You are walking away with $400,000.
And
You are walking away with $400,000. And 1 cent! Don't forget that 1
cent.
And 1 cent! Don't forget that 1 cent. What will that do for your
life?
cent. What will that do for your life? It is going towards the
mortgage
life? It is going towards the mortgage and going towards the
family
mortgage and going towards the family and this is life changing
for
family and this is life changing for us, truly life changing. Thank
you
for us, truly life changing. Thank you to yourself and The Block and
everything
you to yourself and The Block and everything else. I am gobsmacked.
The
everything else. I am gobsmacked. The Block is unbelievable isn't it
I
The Block is unbelievable isn't it I know, I can't believe - what just
happened!
I know, I can't believe - what just happened! What just happened? 400
grand
happened! What just happened? 400 grand is just what happened. I am
about
grand is just what happened. I am about to faint. Well done guys, you
built
about to faint. Well done guys, you built a beautiful home and it shows.
Woah!
built a beautiful home and it shows. Woah! That is incredible. Go up and
see
Woah! That is incredible. Go up and see everyone. Of my goodness.
Unbelievable! Still the one.
#
Unbelievable! Still the one. # Join southern land...#
Here
Here we
Here we go. Thank you, thank you!
#
Here we go. Thank you, thank you! # Baby, baby
#
# Baby, baby # Remember it all again...# You
can't
# Remember it all again...# You can't be mad at that, can't be mad
at
can't be mad at that, can't be mad at that, can't be mad at that! Of
my
at that, can't be mad at that! Of my goodness. Well done. We won
$400,000.01.
my goodness. Well done. We won $400,000.01. And 1 cent. So we are
just
$400,000.01. And 1 cent. So we are just blown away.
You
just blown away. You have finished The Block 2021.
Congratulations.
You have finished The Block 2021. Congratulations. Alright, let's
keep
Congratulations. Alright, let's keep this day powering along, can
we?
keep this day powering along, can we? Are you ready boys? You are
beyond
we? Are you ready boys? You are beyond ready. You have done a,000
nervous
beyond ready. You have done a,000 nervous wees, it is time to go. One
more,
nervous wees, it is time to go. One more, one more.
I
more, one more. I am so nervous. Whatever happen,
happens
I am so nervous. Whatever happen, happens as long as we come away
with
happens as long as we come away with something. That is right. It
has
with something. That is right. It has all been worth it. It has been
worth
has all been worth it. It has been worth I Let's see how we go. Our
two
worth I Let's see how we go. Our two new Alpha monkeys are swinging
right
two new Alpha monkeys are swinging right up to the front door. Oh my
God,
right up to the front door. Oh my God, are they twins, Two brothers
from
God, are they twins, Two brothers from 'Love Island', no reno
experience
from 'Love Island', no reno experience about to do The Block.
See
experience about to do The Block. See how that goes. We chose house 4
because
See how that goes. We chose house 4 because we believe it is the best
real
because we believe it is the best real estate in the cul-de-sac, it
is
real estate in the cul-de-sac, it is north facing. With zero reno
experience
is north facing. With zero reno experience the twins' learning
curve
experience the twins' learning curve was steep. I didn't know what
an
curve was steep. I didn't know what an or across Trey was. There is so
much
an or across Trey was. There is so much to learn. But they were not
lacking
much to learn. But they were not lacking confidence. Is it important
to
lacking confidence. Is it important to do a garage, can we use that for
the
to do a garage, can we use that for the home? Even with no experience
we
the home? Even with no experience we wanted to make this home our
home.
we wanted to make this home our home. This the only way for us to
get
home. This the only way for us to get four bedrooms. Really fought
tooth
get four bedrooms. Really fought tooth and nail with council, jewel
reason
tooth and nail with council, jewel reason Brenchle yes. Fundamentally
I
reason Brenchle yes. Fundamentally I am saying no. They came across as
berig
I am saying no. They came across as berig rent 13-year-olds. We had the
feeling
berig rent 13-year-olds. We had the feeling that everyone was against
us
feeling that everyone was against us and we had to hold our own
because
us and we had to hold our own because we had the belief that it
would
because we had the belief that it would work. This is stunning. This
was
would work. This is stunning. This was meant to be the garage. That
could
was meant to be the garage. That could literally sell the house for
them.
could literally sell the house for them. And it got them their first
and
them. And it got them their first and only room win. Josh and Luke!
It
and only room win. Josh and Luke! It was so satisfying just to know,
you
It was so satisfying just to know, you know, we are doing something
right
you know, we are doing something right here. And then it sort of
went
right here. And then it sort of went downhill. I have had to make
these
went downhill. I have had to make these tough judgment calls on where
these
these tough judgment calls on where these shirts are going to have to
go...
these shirts are going to have to go... And when we did it right, it
was
go... And when we did it right, it was OK. Way better than what we saw
last
was OK. Way better than what we saw last week. Wow, this is like a
breath
last week. Wow, this is like a breath of fresh air. They came oh
so
breath of fresh air. They came oh so close with their masteren cute.
This
so close with their masteren cute. This is extraordinary. It is also
feeling
This is extraordinary. It is also feeling like a luxury retreat. Only
for
feeling like a luxury retreat. Only for Ronnie and Georgia to come and
beat
for Ronnie and Georgia to come and beat them with a gentlemen point.
This
beat them with a gentlemen point. This should not be Fans v Faves
because
This should not be Fans v Faves because I am not a fave fan of them.
And
because I am not a fave fan of them. And then the walls had to come down.
Tearing
And then the walls had to come down. Tearing down my home, it is obscene.
We
Tearing down my home, it is obscene. We didn't get it right the first
time.
We didn't get it right the first time. We were able enough to look
in
time. We were able enough to look in the scene # mirror and say we
have
in the scene # mirror and say we have to make these changes and put
the
have to make these changes and put the extra work load on ourselves. I
wasn't
the extra work load on ourselves. I wasn't easy but we are hoping it
will
wasn't easy but we are hoping it will be all worth it. Keep your
head
will be all worth it. Keep your head up Josh, we did everything we
could.
head up Josh, we did everything we could. One of the motivating
factors
could. One of the motivating factors and something that got us
through
factors and something that got us through is obviously our dad. He
hasn't
through is obviously our dad. He hasn't been well recently. The
average
hasn't been well recently. The average life expect Tansey when you
are
average life expect Tansey when you are diagnosed with mess sew to hole
yes,
are diagnosed with mess sew to hole yes, ma'am ma is two years to max 5.
It
yes, ma'am ma is two years to max 5. It is hard to talk about so we
don't
It is hard to talk about so we don't really bring it up. We try to
stay
don't really bring it up. We try to stay as positive as we can about it,
but
stay as positive as we can about it, but you don't like thinking of,
like,
but you don't like thinking of, like, these situations and the way
it
like, these situations and the way it can go. It is hard to process
How
it can go. It is hard to process How are you going dad? Good, good
to
How are you going dad? Good, good to see you dad. Wow, this is
fantastic.
to see you dad. Wow, this is fantastic. I love the angle. I am
very
fantastic. I love the angle. I am very proud of them. Really amazed.
To
very proud of them. Really amazed. To come on here and show them what
we
To come on here and show them what we can do and share some
experiences,
we can do and share some experiences, really make it really,
really
experiences, really make it really, really special. This home we really
wanted
really special. This home we really wanted to incorporate new things
that
wanted to incorporate new things that The Block haven't seen
beforement
that The Block haven't seen beforement we went for super modern
and
beforement we went for super modern and trendy. I believe our
architectural
and trendy. I believe our architectural elements are more
modern
architectural elements are more modern than anyone else. We are the
only
modern than anyone else. We are the only ones that have an Moodier
darker
only ones that have an Moodier darker colour pal lent. Do we
believe
darker colour pal lent. Do we believe we can win? Of course I
believe
believe we can win? Of course I believe we can win. Is it going to
be
believe we can win. Is it going to be tough to win, yes, but sit in
the
be tough to win, yes, but sit in the buyer's hand and if we won it
would
the buyer's hand and if we won it would be incredible. Unbelievable.
Oh,
would be incredible. Unbelievable. Oh, boys! Scotty. Scotty. Welcome
to
Oh, boys! Scotty. Scotty. Welcome to the couch, fellas. It has been a
while.
to the couch, fellas. It has been a while. I can just say that you look
magnificent.
while. I can just say that you look magnificent. Thanks Scotty. You are
making
magnificent. Thanks Scotty. You are making me look very bad and what
about
making me look very bad and what about the results we have had.
Unbelievable.
about the results we have had. Unbelievable. Breathtaking. This is
what
Unbelievable. Breathtaking. This is what happens on The Block. No-one
expected
what happens on The Block. No-one expected this. But you guys told us
to
expected this. But you guys told us to have the faith and we should
have
to have the faith and we should have trusted you guys from the
beginning.
have trusted you guys from the beginning. Take a seat boy, take a
seat.
beginning. Take a seat boy, take a seat. Righto boys here we are on
the
seat. Righto boys here we are on the auction couch. Did you ever
think
the auction couch. Did you ever think you would be sitting here. No,
no
think you would be sitting here. No, no way, never pictured this. Always
been
no way, never pictured this. Always been the dream but it is finally
here.
been the dream but it is finally here. There is your new reserve
price.
here. There is your new reserve price. It is 3.4. A hundred grand
is
price. It is 3.4. A hundred grand is 500 grand. That is great. I glad
it
is 500 grand. That is great. I glad it didn't go much less because the
original
it didn't go much less because the original reserve was right. I am
really
original reserve was right. I am really proud of what you guys have
done,
really proud of what you guys have done, you dug in. It just shows you
never
done, you dug in. It just shows you never know what you can achieve. I
think
never know what you can achieve. I think you might be the dark horses.
You
think you might be the dark horses. You never know. Whatever happens,
it
You never know. Whatever happens, it is great what you can achieve. I
feel
it is great what you can achieve. I feel a bit sick. Good afternoon
ladies
feel a bit sick. Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, guys and girl,
I
ladies and gentlemen, guys and girl, I welcome you here for the public
auction
I welcome you here for the public auction of Number 10 Bronte Court
Hampton.
auction of Number 10 Bronte Court Hampton. This is a new auctioneer,
it
Hampton. This is a new auctioneer, it is Tom. He is the auctioneer's
auctioneer,
it is Tom. He is the auctioneer's auctioneer, he teaches them how to
do
auctioneer, he teaches them how to do their thing. It is a privilege
to
do their thing. It is a privilege to be representing Josh and Luke
with
to be representing Josh and Luke with Ray White, Kevin Chokshi has
been
with Ray White, Kevin Chokshi has been with you every step over the
last
been with you every step over the last five weeks. You have to get to
4,045,000.
last five weeks. You have to get to 4,045,000. It is stuff. I opening
bid
4,045,000. It is stuff. I opening bid or offer. 3.2. 3.350. 3.4 over
there.
bid or offer. 3.2. 3.350. 3.4 over there. You are on reserve. 3.5. 3.5.
100,000.
there. You are on reserve. 3.5. 3.5. 100,000. 55. 3.6. 650. 3.7. 3.7 in
here.
100,000. 55. 3.6. 650. 3.7. 3.7 in here. Here it goes. Oh. 3.750. Is
3.8.
here. Here it goes. Oh. 3.750. Is 3.8. 3.8. 400 to boys. 400,000 to
the
3.8. 3.8. 400 to boys. 400,000 to the boys.
3.81.
the boys. 3.81. 3,825. 3.850. 3.9. 500,000.
Here
3.81. 3,825. 3.850. 3.9. 500,000. Here it goes. Half a million. Half
a
Here it goes. Half a million. Half a million. Joshy!
3.9.
a million. Joshy! 3.9. 3.9. Frank has the bid. It is
500,000.
3.9. 3.9. Frank has the bid. It is 500,000. 3.9, here it goes. Getting
close
500,000. 3.9, here it goes. Getting close to 4 million. Half a million
dollar,
close to 4 million. Half a million dollar, boys. Holy (BLEEP). Here it
goes
dollar, boys. Holy (BLEEP). Here it goes at 3.9 with Frank. One (BLEEP),
we
goes at 3.9 with Frank. One (BLEEP), we have just made half a million.
Quarter
we have just made half a million. Quarter of a million each. We just
made
Quarter of a million each. We just made quarter of a million each.
(PIANO
made quarter of a million each. (PIANO MUSIC PLAYS)
(BLEEP)
(BLEEP) we just made half a million.
Quarter
(BLEEP) we just made half a million. Quarter of a million each. We just
made
Quarter of a million each. We just made a quarter of a million each.
3.9,
made a quarter of a million each. 3.9, here it goes, buyers. Can you
tell
3.9, here it goes, buyers. Can you tell me? Do you have a decision?
Just
tell me? Do you have a decision? Just give me a figure. 3.the is the
bid.
Just give me a figure. 3.the is the bid. Keep push, keep pushing.
Another
bid. Keep push, keep pushing. Another 10,000. 3930. He has got to
get
Another 10,000. 3930. He has got to get them into the 4s to take the
lead
get them into the 4s to take the lead from Mitch and Mark. 3,930,000.
930.
lead from Mitch and Mark. 3,930,000. 930. Imagine how much money you
would
930. Imagine how much money you would have made if you had a double
garage.
would have made if you had a double garage. (LAUGHTER)
Oh!
garage. (LAUGHTER) Oh! 3930. Ladies and gentlemen,
guys
Oh! 3930. Ladies and gentlemen, guys and girl, want to make sure we
have
guys and girl, want to make sure we have everyone before we go. Don't
knock
have everyone before we go. Don't knock it down yet. Pull it off. We
are
knock it down yet. Pull it off. We are definitely out. There the bid
is
are definitely out. There the bid is there with bidder 2 at 3,930,000.
Once...
is there with bidder 2 at 3,930,000. Once... I can't believe it. Here it
goes,
Once... I can't believe it. Here it goes, twice. Third and final call
Boy,
goes, twice. Third and final call Boy, here we go. Going, going
going...
Boy, here we go. Going, going going... Gone! Yes!
(CHEERING
going... Gone! Yes! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
Frank
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Frank got it. Frank I can got one.
Good
Frank got it. Frank I can got one. Good on him. 530,000. Who wins that
on
Good on him. 530,000. Who wins that on a TV show. I feel sick. Oh my
God.
on a TV show. I feel sick. Oh my God. I feel sick. I am speechless.
250
God. I feel sick. I am speechless. 250 K each. Crazy. It is
unbelievable.
250 K each. Crazy. It is unbelievable. It is really going to
set
unbelievable. It is really going to set us up. Scotty. We have a kid on
the
set us up. Scotty. We have a kid on the way and we have a business that
but
the way and we have a business that but want to start. There you go boy,
It
but want to start. There you go boy, It is what we need. Hug it out boy,
hug
It is what we need. Hug it out boy, hug it out. You did a great job.
You
hug it out. You did a great job. You are going to become a father
with
You are going to become a father with some coin and your little
Bubba
with some coin and your little Bubba is go to be secure. You built
a
Bubba is go to be secure. You built a great house that someone was
prepared
a great house that someone was prepared to pay 3.9 plus for the
house
prepared to pay 3.9 plus for the house that you boys built. Yep. Mum
and
house that you boys built. Yep. Mum and dad are they going to be proud
of
and dad are they going to be proud of you? You did so well, Josh. You
did
of you? You did so well, Josh. You did so well. Yeah, they will be
proud
did so well. Yeah, they will be proud of us. We got through it. It
is
proud of us. We got through it. It is incredible. Hey, it is hard, The
Block.
is incredible. Hey, it is hard, The Block. It is. It is not easy, is
it?
Block. It is. It is not easy, is it? It is a roller coaster. There
was
it? It is a roller coaster. There was a lot of sleepless nights where
you
was a lot of sleepless nights where you try and request if it is worth
it
you try and request if it is worth it and then when you get here, that
is
it and then when you get here, that is the answer that you want. It was
worth
is the answer that you want. It was worth it. A 100% it was worth it.
Absolutely.
worth it. A 100% it was worth it. Absolutely. Over the moon. Hug it
out,
Absolutely. Over the moon. Hug it out, give me one. Thank you, Scotty.
Thank
out, give me one. Thank you, Scotty. Thank you for having us Scotty. I
love
Thank you for having us Scotty. I love you fellas. Get up up there
and
love you fellas. Get up up there and have a cold beer. Have one for
me.
and have a cold beer. Have one for me. Thank you, Scotty.
(CHEERING
me. Thank you, Scotty. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
Well
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Well done, mate. You did it! Don't
ruin
Well done, mate. You did it! Don't ruin your make-up?! That just
changed
ruin your make-up?! That just changed your life.. Can we get
make-up
changed your life.. Can we get make-up back on set, please! Maybe,
can
make-up back on set, please! Maybe, can only imagine sitting on the
couch
can only imagine sitting on the couch with Scotty, were the changes
going
couch with Scotty, were the changes going to pay off and all the
trials...
going to pay off and all the trials... It paid off.
Congratulations.
trials... It paid off. Congratulations. 265 grand each.
Amazing.
Congratulations. 265 grand each. Amazing. Happy days Over the moon.
Over
Amazing. Happy days Over the moon. Over the moon. We just want Kirsty
and
Over the moon. We just want Kirsty and Jesse to bring it home. Let's
get
and Jesse to bring it home. Let's get this over and done with. Let's
go.
get this over and done with. Let's go. Come on guys. Let's go.
#
go. Come on guys. Let's go. # I, oh, I will be clear
#
# I, oh, I will be clear # And you
#
# And you # You will be king
#
# You will be king # Nothing, nothing will drive them
away
#
away # Oh, we can be heroes
#
# Oh, we can be heroes # Just for one day
#
# Just for one day # We can be heroes...#
(CHEERING
# We can be heroes...# (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
#
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) # Just for one day...# For Kirsty
and
# Just for one day...# For Kirsty and Jesse, our country couple from
New
and Jesse, our country couple from New South Wales making it on to The
Block
New South Wales making it on to The Block was the biggest opportunity
of
Block was the biggest opportunity of their lives. Guess what? You
guys
of their lives. Guess what? You guys are on The Block! Oh my God!
It
guys are on The Block! Oh my God! It is the most amazing thing that
has
It is the most amazing thing that has ever happened to us. We come
from
has ever happened to us. We come from nothing. We are literally
those
from nothing. We are literally those kids that come from the wrong
side
those kids that come from the wrong side of the tracks so we know what
an
side of the tracks so we know what an amazing opportunity it is to be
given
an amazing opportunity it is to be given this gift. Oh my gosh, wow.
The
given this gift. Oh my gosh, wow. The reno rookies made their mark
from
The reno rookies made their mark from day dot. It is hectic but
everything
from day dot. It is hectic but everything has arrived at once,
chip
everything has arrived at once, chip rock and timber. It was very
daunting.
chip rock and timber. It was very daunting. I had never been on a
construction
daunting. I had never been on a construction site. We had only done
a
construction site. We had only done a few minor renos imwas
overwhelming.
a few minor renos imwas overwhelming. Despite that, they
won
overwhelming. Despite that, they won the house decider challenge.
Kirsty
won the house decider challenge. Kirsty and Jesse! You like that
baby!
Kirsty and Jesse! You like that baby! And they chose the biggest
house
baby! And they chose the biggest house on The Block. We are going
house
house on The Block. We are going house 5. Three times larger than
any
house 5. Three times larger than any other team's house. House 5! It
looks
any other team's house. House 5! It looks like the biggest and the
hardest
looks like the biggest and the hardest house so we are going to
have
hardest house so we are going to have to hook in and work harder
than
have to hook in and work harder than everyone else and get ahead of
everyone
than everyone else and get ahead of everyone else. Please lord, let the
judges
everyone else. Please lord, let the judges like our bedroom. We took on
the
judges like our bedroom. We took on the judges' feedback of the
sophisticated
the judges' feedback of the sophisticated Hamptons. And once we
got
sophisticated Hamptons. And once we got that in our head I think we did
pretty
got that in our head I think we did pretty well. I I can't remember the
last
pretty well. I I can't remember the last time that there was a couple
on
last time that there was a couple on The Block who were on such a
trajectory
on The Block who were on such a trajectory to be going up, up, up...
To
trajectory to be going up, up, up... To be the newbies and beating the
All
To be the newbies and beating the All stars are. It was great. We
have
All stars are. It was great. We have 900 square metres with two
story
have 900 square metres with two story house. We have the biggest
pool
story house. We have the biggest pool in Block history. There is so
many
pool in Block history. There is so many things that set our house
apart
many things that set our house apart from all the rest. This is
the
apart from all the rest. This is the hardest we have ever worked in
our
the hardest we have ever worked in our life and the biggest challenge
in
our life and the biggest challenge in our life, so we are excited for
what
in our life, so we are excited for what the future is going to bring.
Hello!
what the future is going to bring. Hello! Hello mate. What a day, so
far.
Hello! Hello mate. What a day, so far. I know. Oh, gosh. Let's hug it
out,
far. I know. Oh, gosh. Let's hug it out, take a seat, relax. What do
you
out, take a seat, relax. What do you think so far. Oh, my God, we
are
you think so far. Oh, my God, we are just blown away, I think... Yes.
What
are just blown away, I think... Yes. What is this? This is our dog - it
was
What is this? This is our dog - it was our dog Milly's favourite toy.
I
was our dog Milly's favourite toy. I have my nan's engagement ring on
as
I have my nan's engagement ring on as well. You have a lot of luck
happening.
as well. You have a lot of luck happening. I can tell you that not
only
happening. I can tell you that not only me and all our entire crew, I
think
only me and all our entire crew, I think that everybody at home wants
you
think that everybody at home wants you to make money and do well.
Fingers
you to make money and do well. Fingers crossed. There is your new
reserve
Fingers crossed. There is your new reserve price. You have to get to
4.745
reserve price. You have to get to 4.745 to win The Block. I don't
they
4.745 to win The Block. I don't they is out of your reach,
personally.
they is out of your reach, personally. It is a stretch. Yep.
But
personally. It is a stretch. Yep. But I really don't think, the way
this
But I really don't think, the way this market is pretty hot. So this
is
this market is pretty hot. So this is it. It is auction 5 of 2021. And
wouldn't
is it. It is auction 5 of 2021. And wouldn't it be incredible if the
kids
wouldn't it be incredible if the kids from Wangi Wangi did it well.
Sir
kids from Wangi Wangi did it well. Sir city and Jesse have created
this
Sir city and Jesse have created this magnificent home. We have some
bidders
this magnificent home. We have some bidders out there that we know are
really
bidders out there that we know are really passionate about this place
so
really passionate about this place so let's see what happens. Bring it
home
so let's see what happens. Bring it home guys. Yes, yes. Alright, let's
go.
home guys. Yes, yes. Alright, let's go. You have Danny in the room
which
go. You have Danny in the room which is fantastic. Nicole is there,
Frank
which is fantastic. Nicole is there, Frank is there. They know what they
have
Frank is there. They know what they have to spend. Yep. It is a big
family
have to spend. Yep. It is a big family home. Yep. Well, ladies and
gentlemen,
family home. Yep. Well, ladies and gentlemen, it is the old adage they
save
gentlemen, it is the old adage they save the best until last and we
have
save the best until last and we have certainly got that here.
Number
have certainly got that here. Number 1 Bronte Court. Kirsty and
Jesse's
Number 1 Bronte Court. Kirsty and Jesse's magnificent home. It is the
only
Jesse's magnificent home. It is the only home on over 900 square metres
of
only home on over 900 square metres of land. In addition to that, the
advantage
of land. In addition to that, the advantage air home automation, the
whole
advantage air home automation, the whole house is pretty much self-
automated.
whole house is pretty much self- automated. You can cut the light,
do
automated. You can cut the light, do all that sort of stuff. The
location,
do all that sort of stuff. The location, folks, it is a fantastic
position
location, folks, it is a fantastic position and I know that you are
going
position and I know that you are going to enjoy calling number 1
Bronte
going to enjoy calling number 1 Bronte Court home. Here we go. It
is
Bronte Court home. Here we go. It is happening. Yep. You have never
been
is happening. Yep. You have never been on the couch before. No. First
timers.
been on the couch before. No. First timers. A huge privilege, mate. Oh,
first
timers. A huge privilege, mate. Oh, first timer, debutantes. Here we go.
Storms
first timer, debutantes. Here we go. Storms coming, winds picked up,
great
Storms coming, winds picked up, great to be outside, great to be
back
great to be outside, great to be back calling auctions... 3 million.
3.5.
back calling auctions... 3 million. 3.5. 5 got it... 3.7. 7 got now.
37506789
3.5. 5 got it... 3.7. 7 got now. 37506789 3.8. Now I have 3.8
million.
37506789 3.8. Now I have 3.8 million. Come on Danny. The biggest
house
million. Come on Danny. The biggest house on The Block... 850. 3.9. I
have
house on The Block... 850. 3.9. I have 3.9 million. At 950 now. 4
million.
have 3.9 million. At 950 now. 4 million. 4 I have. 4 million from
Nicole.
million. 4 I have. 4 million from Nicole. Come on. We are still not
on
Nicole. Come on. We are still not on the market yet. We have a
hundred
on the market yet. We have a hundred grand below reserve. At 4
million
hundred grand below reserve. At 4 million dollars now, at 4 million
bid
million dollars now, at 4 million bid now, 4 million dollars. We know
the
bid now, 4 million dollars. We know the value here. I would love to
call
the value here. I would love to call 1 Bronte Court home. Come on!
It
call 1 Bronte Court home. Come on! It has four bathroom, multiple
living
It has four bathroom, multiple living area, and we are at 4
million
living area, and we are at 4 million dollars here. It is alright,
don't
million dollars here. It is alright, don't worry. Early days. At 4
million
don't worry. Early days. At 4 million dollars now. Go big. At 4
million
million dollars now. Go big. At 4 million dollars now. 20. At 4
million
million dollars now. 20. At 4 million and 20 I have here. You
know
million and 20 I have here. You know great real estate, good
opportunity.
know great real estate, good opportunity. At 4 million and 20
now.
opportunity. At 4 million and 20 now. First call now. Second call
now.
now. First call now. Second call now. Come on folks you know your
Valleys.
now. Come on folks you know your Valleys. We know what has happened
across
Valleys. We know what has happened across the road here. Frank is
getting
across the road here. Frank is getting on the phone. We are at 4
million
getting on the phone. We are at 4 million and 20,000 dollars now.
What
million and 20,000 dollars now. What will it be? Once? We need just
a
What will it be? Once? We need just a little kick. Twice now. I cannot
watch.
a little kick. Twice now. I cannot watch. I can't watch this, this is
making
watch. I can't watch this, this is making me feel sick. Third and
final.
making me feel sick. Third and final. Think about it. Come on.
Come
final. Think about it. Come on. Come on! We are at 4 million 120
with
Come on! We are at 4 million 120 with Frank's client there. At 4
million
with Frank's client there. At 4 million and 20,000 now. 4 million
and
million and 20,000 now. 4 million and 40. Frank is in the game. At 4
million
and 40. Frank is in the game. At 4 million and 40,000 now. Three of
you
million and 40,000 now. Three of you in it. At 4 million 40. 4
million,
you in it. At 4 million 40. 4 million, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2.33. 4.1.
You
million, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2.33. 4.1. You are on the market. Playing for
keeps.
You are on the market. Playing for keeps. There you go, gives some
confidence
keeps. There you go, gives some confidence there. Good luck, there
you
confidence there. Good luck, there you go. Now it will start. 4120.
4120
you go. Now it will start. 4120. 4120 I have now. At 4 million
120,000.
4120 I have now. At 4 million 120,000. 4 million 200, 222,444.66.
Love
120,000. 4 million 200, 222,444.66. Love your style. I can't do these
numbers
Love your style. I can't do these numbers any more. He can have it.
Come
numbers any more. He can have it. Come on Frank. He can have it. It
is
Come on Frank. He can have it. It is your lucky last. My head is
going
is your lucky last. My head is going like this. At 4,222,444,.6.66.
Yeah,
going like this. At 4,222,444,.6.66. Yeah, he can have it with the cents
as
Yeah, he can have it with the cents as well. Frank, I am just going to
pause
as well. Frank, I am just going to pause for one minute, alright. No
worries.
pause for one minute, alright. No worries. You are going to have a
chat.
worries. You are going to have a chat. I will encourage everyone
else
chat. I will encourage everyone else to get on the phone because
this
else to get on the phone because this is going to be a smashing,
smashing
this is going to be a smashing, smashing buy for someone. He is
giving
smashing buy for someone. He is giving everyone a moment. It is
alright,
giving everyone a moment. It is alright, darling. It is good. It is
not
alright, darling. It is good. It is not over yet. I have seen this
before.
not over yet. I have seen this before. I promise you, it is not
over
before. I promise you, it is not over yet. People get on the phone,
they
over yet. People get on the phone, they say to their client, "This is
the
they say to their client, "This is the best buy of all time", and then
it
the best buy of all time", and then it just goes, bing, bing, bing and
you
it just goes, bing, bing, bing and you pop up again. We are at 124,000
profit
you pop up again. We are at 124,000 profit so far. We want to get you
at
profit so far. We want to get you at least a couple of,000 bucks or
300,000
at least a couple of,000 bucks or 300,000 dollars at least. Ladies
and
300,000 dollars at least. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your
patience.
and gentlemen, thank you for your patience. Bid is with Danny.
4,222,444.66.
patience. Bid is with Danny. 4,222,444.66. 4 million 230,000.
Got
4,222,444.66. 4 million 230,000. Got it now, welcome. 130 grand for
you
Got it now, welcome. 130 grand for you guys. We need to keep going.
4,32.
you guys. We need to keep going. 4,32. 4,321,123.45. We are getting
there.
4,32. 4,321,123.45. We are getting there. Alright. Don't let it go. I
will
there. Alright. Don't let it go. I will give you moment there. Here we
are.
will give you moment there. Here we are. Definitely-out. Yeah, we are
out.
are. Definitely-out. Yeah, we are out. Out Nicole? Out. Out over here.
Definitely
out. Out Nicole? Out. Out over here. Definitely out there. Once. Twice,
for
Definitely out there. Once. Twice, for the... Give you a moment. Here
we
for the... Give you a moment. Here we go, Frankie is on the phone! You
think
we go, Frankie is on the phone! You think it is over, it is not over.
So
think it is over, it is not over. So much hard work has gone into
this.
So much hard work has gone into this. 4,325,000. He is back in the
game.
this. 4,325,000. He is back in the game. He is back in. At 4,325,000.
Back
game. He is back in. At 4,325,000. Back in control, Frank's bid. Once..
Twice.
Back in control, Frank's bid. Once.. Twice. 523, going back. 44, and it
will
Twice. 523, going back. 44, and it will end in 67 cents. 4,401,523.67.
Is
will end in 67 cents. 4,401,523.67. Is that correct? Yep. Good.
4,401,523.67.
Is that correct? Yep. Good. 4,401,523.67. Once now. Twice now.
For
4,401,523.67. Once now. Twice now. For the third and final call... I
am
For the third and final call... I am literally getting too old for
this.
am literally getting too old for this. With we are selling, we are
selling,
this. With we are selling, we are selling, we are sold.
Congratulations.
selling, we are sold. Congratulations. Yay! You got
300,000.
Congratulations. Yay! You got 300,000. Nearly the mortgage. Well
done!
300,000. Nearly the mortgage. Well done! Is that good? Of course it is
good.
done! Is that good? Of course it is good. Of course it is good. It is
amazing.
good. Of course it is good. It is amazing. Two days ago we didn't
think
amazing. Two days ago we didn't think we would get anything. You
came
think we would get anything. You came here for three months and you
earned
came here for three months and you earned 100,000 a month. That is
more
earned 100,000 a month. That is more than you make in a couple of
years.
more than you make in a couple of years. It is amazing. Come down
here,
years. It is amazing. Come down here, good on you, 300,000. Go and
see
here, good on you, 300,000. Go and see everybody. Amazing. We will. I
have
see everybody. Amazing. We will. I have to put these shoes on again.
It
have to put these shoes on again. It just crazy just thinking like,
you
It just crazy just thinking like, you know, these two kids from Curry
that
you know, these two kids from Curry that went to primary school
together,
that went to primary school together, we never thought we would
be
together, we never thought we would be here. I am proud of us. I know.
Yeha!
(CHEERING
Yeha! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
#
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) # Have a little faith in me
#
# Have a little faith in me # Have a little faith
#
# Have a little faith # Have a little faith
in
# Have a little faith # Have a little faith in me
#
# Have a little faith in me # Have a little faith...# There we
you,
# Have a little faith...# There we you, are you alright? Yeah. You did,
you
you, are you alright? Yeah. You did, you finished you are done. I am
going
you finished you are done. I am going to say you are taking home a
round
going to say you are taking home a round 301,000. Congratulations. And
our
round 301,000. Congratulations. And our winners of The Block 2021,
744,000.
our winners of The Block 2021, 744,000. Congratulations.
Oh
744,000. Congratulations. Oh my God. Oh my God! Yes, yes,
yes!
Oh
yes! Oh my God. And the man of the
moment,
Oh my God. And the man of the moment, Mr Danny Wallis.
(CHEERING
moment, Mr Danny Wallis. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
A
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) A proud moment here on Bronte Court.
Thanks
A proud moment here on Bronte Court. Thanks Danny. They did win, I
didn't
Thanks Danny. They did win, I didn't do anything but I get a hug
any
didn't do anything but I get a hug any way. Oh! Here he is. Wow Wow!
What
any way. Oh! Here he is. Wow Wow! What a day we have had, not mention
the
What a day we have had, not mention the last two days by the way. They
have
the last two days by the way. They have been special as well. More
drama
have been special as well. More drama than Ramsay Street here on
Bronte
drama than Ramsay Street here on Bronte Court I would say. I am glad
we
Bronte Court I would say. I am glad we are all here together to
celebrate
we are all here together to celebrate five fantastic auction
results.
celebrate five fantastic auction results. It certainly was a very
emotional
results. It certainly was a very emotional roller coaster. I want to
make
emotional roller coaster. I want to make mention of Ronnie and Georgia.
Auction
make mention of Ronnie and Georgia. Auction day is very emotional,
especially
Auction day is very emotional, especially the one we have had we
are
especially the one we have had we are serve prices over the last
couple
are serve prices over the last couple of days. But I want to
mention
couple of days. But I want to mention from the bottom of my heart
that
mention from the bottom of my heart that I believe you firmly are the
true
that I believe you firmly are the true heroes of today's auction. Oh.
Good
true heroes of today's auction. Oh. Good man. Because you chose to go
first
Good man. Because you chose to go first and you gave everybody the
opportunity
first and you gave everybody the opportunity to make money. So on
behalf
opportunity to make money. So on behalf of everybody, I want to say
thank
behalf of everybody, I want to say thank you. Well done everyone. Well
done.
thank you. Well done everyone. Well done. I want to say thank you. Good
on
done. I want to say thank you. Good on you, well done, thank you, to
everybody.
on you, well done, thank you, to everybody. Thank you! And make some
coin
everybody. Thank you! And make some coin they did. Today we gave away
just
coin they did. Today we gave away just over $2 million!
(CHEERING
just over $2 million! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
Woah!
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Woah! And that bringing our grand
total
Woah! And that bringing our grand total over 17 seasons to just under
$29
total over 17 seasons to just under $29 million that we have given away.
Who
$29 million that we have given away. Who said The Block was no good. You
are
Who said The Block was no good. You are kiddin'! Absolutely outstanding.
Big
are kiddin'! Absolutely outstanding. Big congratulations of course to
our
Big congratulations of course to our All Star winners Mitch and
Mark!
our All Star winners Mitch and Mark! Yes!
(CHEERING
Mark! Yes! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
Amazing.
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Amazing. Who are taking home
$744,000
Amazing. Who are taking home $744,000 and some Danny Wallis
change
$744,000 and some Danny Wallis change which is 666 that, whatever
that
change which is 666 that, whatever that is. I don't know what it is.
Congratulations
that is. I don't know what it is. Congratulations boy, lots of coin
to
Congratulations boy, lots of coin to take home. And guess what, next
year
to take home. And guess what, next year I am going to see you on a
tree
year I am going to see you on a tree change. I am so excited, I
can't
tree change. I am so excited, I can't wait. Good night Australia!
#
can't wait. Good night Australia! # Change, change your life, take it
all...#
# Change, change your life, take it all...# That's a wrap!
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