Greville Pabst Wins the Top Auction at The Block 2017

Nine reported on the finale of The Block 2017, where Greville Pabst won the auction that decided the series.

Josh and Elyse's Californian bungalow went first in the auction order, setting the tone for the afternoon, and drew three buyers advocates, with Greville, Frank Valentic and Nicole Jacobs bidding against one another. Greville secured it for his client, comedian Dave Hughes.

The result gave Josh and Elyse the largest margin of the day at $447,000 above their reserve, taking their total winnings to $547,000 and the series with it.

All five houses cleared their reserves, though the margins behind them varied considerably, with one property passing in before selling through negotiation. David Wood called the sale.

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