The summer of 2013 started much like any other: 140 bushfires burned across the state, Vance Joy’s song Riptide topped Triple J’s Hottest 100, and Sydney’s median house price nudged an all-time high of $670,000.
Having reduced Elaine to a gutted shell during his seven years of ownership, Farquhar sold it a few months ago for $130 million to a mystery buyer who is already said to be hatching plans for a carve-up of the estate. Maybe don’t tell Fairfax. At the time, Medich – nicknamed “Cottees” after the “Thick ‘n’ Rich” ice-cream topping – was secretly trying to sell a Point Piper house at the centre of a loan dispute between him and. His then real estate agent had the brainwave of listing it on property portals with no address on the ad.
Sam Guo at one of his parties at the Windermere estate in Hunters Hill, before he sold it for $19 million.Sydneysiders knew we’d finally made it as a global city in 2015 when China’s then 9th richest man, JD.com founder, known on social media as “Sister Milk Tea”. They married in 2015. He was 41, she was 22, and to add to the romance he bought her a $16.2 million apartment in the Stanford Residences at The Rocks.