Max Ruttner News Today

Fashion designer and interior queen Collette Dinnigan has listed her South Coast escape, rebuilt as a designer retreat following the 2020 bushfires.

The former Dow Chemical CEO has emerged as the buyer of a trophy Sydney eastern suburbs property, while a Melbourne diamond dealer crystallised a $13.5 million deal in South Yarra.

The historic estate last sold for $29 million just two years ago, but the seller no longer needs all the space.

Melbourne estate Shrublands has returned to the market with a $40 million guide two years after trading for $29 million, while CFO’s trade places in Sydney.

Wealthy Chinese buyers eager to spend big on Australian prestige property are on the prowl now that the country is re-emerging from three years of isolation.

Businessman Mark Healey and wife Kelly have paid $32 million for Melbourne mansion Chasse Gardee, while Toorak’s Little Milton has sold for over $27 million.

An empty block of land in Toorak is for sale, and even if it sells at the lower end of its price guide, its value will have increased by $575,000 within 18 months.

A plot of land 5km from Melbournes CBD sits empty after its owner reneged on plans to build there - the 712sqm block could earn a massive four times more than the average salary earner

A Melbourne mansion, which once belonged to celebrated Hawthorn Football Club president Ian Dicker, has sold for $9.26million.