Struggle Street turned millionaire row: How a dilapidated fibro home sold for $2million in Sydney’s Mount Druitt A 1150sqm block on Derwent street in Mount Druitt has sold for $1.92million The sale price was $520,000 over owner’s reserve at online auction on July 24 Real estate agents attributed the inflated sale price to gentrification projects … Read more
A couple have swapped city life and £2,000 a month rent to transform a dilapidated narrowboat into an eco-friendly home. Julia Baranovska and Will Philips, both 33, were fed up with spending thousands of pounds to live in London and decided to buy a run down barge for just £9,000. The pair, who had never … Read more
A dilapidated 1920s home has been put on the market for £1.75 million after it was transformed from the epitome of architecture’s Art Deco past into a ‘rusty orange’ US-style Ranch. Madams Mead was abandoned for 12 years and left to fall into a state of disrepair before Jes Thomas-Day, 40, and her family bought … Read more