The 7 must-know numbers of the week, starting with the vendor bid for ex-GP Noble boss Tony Morris' Palm Beach home

The 7 must-know numbers of the week, starting with the vendor bid for ex-GP Noble boss Tony Morris' Palm Beach home
Cassidy KnowltonDecember 8, 2020

The vendor bid in March for ex-GP Noble boss Tony Morris' Palm Beach clifftop home. It was passed in at its March auction, and now his soon-to be-ex-wife, Vanessa Morris-Jackson, has stopped the sale. There was an application to the Australian Federal Magistrates Court by his bankruptcy trustee Andrew Wily to sell it - for reputedly about $4.6 million. But Magistrate Rolf Driver ruled against Wily’s application to delete the requirement for Vanessa’s consent to any sale of the northern beaches clifftop house.

 


The percentage of Sydney's population who are baby boomers. "Location is paramount" to this group, according to BIS Shrapnel's Martin Bregozzo, and "they will not be herded off to Sydney’s Never Never."

 


The amount of equity that 1st Fleet boss Stephen Brown has in his Sydney Harbour home, which is on the market with $16 million price hopes. His wife, Corrine, holding the remaining 999/1,000 equity.

 


The number of contracts estate agency McConnell Bourn has received for the property at at 55 Beechworth Road, Pymble, which is going to auction on Saturday.

 


The revised price hopes for Kennebunkport, the Western Australian beachfront retreat of bankrupt property developer Warren Anderson. The six-bedroom home has direct beach access, high ceilings and jarrah floors.

 


The number of lenders that passed on the full RBA 50-basis-point rate cut. Of the bigger lenders, ING Direct is offering the lowest standard variable rate of 6.44%.

 


The starting price for the East Sussex childhood home of Christopher Robin, of Winnie the Pooh fame. It’s the first time in over four decades the 16th-century English house on nine (not 100) acres has been offered for sale.

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