{"id":26038,"date":"2019-08-02T12:30:02","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T02:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realestatetalk.com.au\/?p=26038"},"modified":"2019-08-02T12:30:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T02:30:02","slug":"australasias-cheapest-island-purplebricks-fails-again-properties-with-personality-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/channels.realty.com.au\/realtytalk\/australasias-cheapest-island-purplebricks-fails-again-properties-with-personality-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Australasia\u2019s cheapest island + Purplebricks fails again + Properties with personality and more!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naomifindlay.com\/\">Naomi Findlay<\/a> is this week\u2019s guest on Property News Update! Listen to her chat with Kevin about interesting property stories from around the world:<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s news include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/australianislands.com.au\/listings\/australias-most-reasonably-priced-island-must-be-sold\/\"><strong>Too cheap to buy a house? Get an island instead.<\/strong><\/a> Worthington Island, arguably Australia\u2019s cheapest island, is now on sale for less than the price of most houses! It even includes a home, a self-funding farm, and isn\u2019t too far from Gladstone Airport.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/finance\/real-estate\/2019-houses-awards-winners-revealed\/news-story\/e0b19601b143bb2369109418d18d5548\"><strong>Australia\u2019s most \u201coutstanding\u201d homes of 2019 have been revealed<\/strong><\/a>. The featured homes range from marvelous sandstone cottages to a novel 110-metre-long shed \u2013 the pictures are almost enough to give us some serious home envy.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailybulletin.com\/2019\/07\/26\/online-real-estate-firm-purplebricks-leaving-the-united-states\/\"><strong>Purplebricks fails again.<\/strong><\/a> The UK-based online real estate service that marketed itself as a disrupter is ending its US business after less than two years on the market. 55 employees and 68 \u201cindependent sales agents\u201d stand to lose their jobs after the company\u2019s US exit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.domain.com.au\/living\/what-is-your-property-personality\/\"><strong>What\u2019s your property personality?<\/strong><\/a> Real estate agent Sirah Robb swears that certain properties attract a certain type of person. \u201cClean lines often attract detailed, methodical people, while eccentric people tend to be drawn to properties that seem cluttered or strange,\u201d she says.<\/li>\n<li>If you\u2019ve ever wanted an escape from the hustle of city life, these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countrylife.co.uk\/property\/6-absolutely-beautiful-character-properties-for-sale-at-under-400000-162956\"><strong>beautiful countryside properties<\/strong><\/a> in the UK are one of the best investments out there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naomi Findlay is this week\u2019s guest on Property News Update! Listen to her chat with Kevin about interesting property stories from around the world: This week\u2019s news include: Too cheap to buy a house? Get an island instead. Worthington Island, arguably Australia\u2019s cheapest island, is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176692473,"featured_media":26040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,11,13,19,25],"tags":[70,131],"class_list":["post-26038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kevin-turner-sponsored-channels","category-kevin-update","category-latest-story","category-property-news-update","category-sponsored-channels","tag-featured","tag-videos","post_format-post-format-video"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Australasia\u2019s cheapest island + Purplebricks fails again + Properties with personality and more! - Realty Talk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/channels.realty.com.au\/realtytalk\/australasias-cheapest-island-purplebricks-fails-again-properties-with-personality-and-more\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Australasia\u2019s cheapest island + Purplebricks fails again + Properties with personality and more! - Realty Talk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Naomi Findlay is this week\u2019s guest on Property News Update! 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