{"id":23477,"date":"2018-11-09T12:45:08","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T01:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realestatetalk.com.au\/?p=23477"},"modified":"2018-11-09T12:45:08","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T01:45:08","slug":"a-squatters-1-6m-windfall-a-tough-message-boomers-in-the-drivers-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/channels.realty.com.au\/realtytalk\/a-squatters-1-6m-windfall-a-tough-message-boomers-in-the-drivers-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"A squatter\u2019s $1.6M windfall + A tough message + Boomers in the driver\u2019s seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s made the news this week?<\/p>\n<p>Watch (or listen) as Kieran, Cate and Kevin catch up to discuss the stories that grabbed their attention this week.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><strong>1. <span class=\"TextRun SCXW258728173\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258728173\">A squatter<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW258728173\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258728173\">\u2019<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW258728173\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258728173\">s $1.6M windfall<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW258728173\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nA property developer has won a court battle over a derelict property he discovered in Sydney&#8217;s west 20 years ago, after he changed the locks, renovated it\u2026 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/national\/nsw\/developer-wins-court-battle-to-become-owner-of-vacant-sydney-house-20181031-p50d4v.html\">READ MORE<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong>2. <span class=\"TextRun SCXW68734953\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW68734953\">The market delivers a tough message<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nChris and Brad Kerr say they\u2019re \u201cheartbroken\u201d after the Californian bungalow in their family for 93 years passed in for what seemed a ridiculously low price\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/finance\/real-estate\/were-heartbroken-home-in-same-family-for-93-years-passes-in\/news-story\/c978b3a4377576ee004e715a91cb7102\"><strong> READ MORE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong>3. <span class=\"TextRun SCXW76730495\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76730495\">No dolls house for these kids<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>A Melbourne mum and dad have splashed\u00a0hundreds of thousands of dollars\u00a0on houses for their preschool-aged kids. 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Then, as we graduated into young adulthood\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/htw-website-uploads\/8cfa73e2-htw-month-in-review-november-2018.pdf\"><strong>READ MORE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>Download<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.htw.com.au\/month-in-review\/\"><strong>Herron Todd White&#8217;s November 2018 Property Report<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong>5. <span class=\"TextRun SCXW25511420\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25511420\">Hard drop for Die Hard star<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nBruce Willis recently sold his approximately 20-acre ranch near Sun Valley in Idaho for US$5.495 million which has plummeted down from its original\u2026 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realestate.com.au\/news\/bruce-willis-drops-price-of-his-ranch-to-sell\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<header class=\"header-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"post-meta rui-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s made the news this week? 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