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Billionaire Adrian Portelli offloading final Block house
Adrian Portelli’s final Hampton East Block home at 14 Charming St has returned to the market with $2.9m-$3.1m price hopes.
Adrian Portelli is officially done with The Block, listing the final home from his haul as he prepares to launch rival renovation show My Reno Rules.The five-bedroom property at 14 Charming St, was renovated as House 1 during the 2023 season of the hit Channel 9 series by Western Australian couple Kyle and Leslie, and sold at auction for $3.1m.Now the home has returned to the market with $2.9m to $3.1m price hopes, placing the guide broadly in line with what Portelli paid on auction night.RELATED: Channel 7 hands out homes, Portelli kills off Block
Australian business owners in Dubai 'staying put'
Donna Benton and her family go out for dinner in Dubai. (Supplied: Donna Benton)
Hundreds of UAE-based Australian companies have been impacted by rising tensions in the Middle East, forcing them to make quick changes to their daily operations.
Many businesspeople say they feel safe under the UAE's leadership, stating Dubai is their home and they will not return to Australia.
Exporters in the Middle East have experienced disruptions, with companies shipping perishable goods likely to be the most affected.
Since US-Israeli strikes hit Iran, Australian business owner Kate Midttun has made several changes to the way she operates her marketing agency out of Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Dubai built its boom on expats. Now war has the city on edge
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As missiles streaked across the sky above the United Arab Emirates last weekend, the first images seen by the outside world largely came from hotel balconies and luxury apartments.
The city’s booming influencer community and tourists filmed air defence systems light up the night’s sky as they barricaded themselves inside hotel rooms, many pleading for help.
But in the days since, a counter narrative has emerged from the those who call the United Arab Emirates home.
Western expats have flooded social media with images of heaving cafes, crowded malls and busy beach clubs, pushing back against what they say is a distorted picture of life inside the Gulf’s expat hubs.
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