And the prize for understatement of the year goes to, Scott Cam.

“It seems selling five houses on the same day in Daylesford was a bit of a tall order,” he says after tonight’s finale ended with two houses passed in.

Ya think?

It was always going to be a tall order. Five identical modern houses with huge yards and cinema rooms, saunas and wine cellars priced with identical reserves of $2,990,000 in a country town better known for its quaint cottages?

A country town that lacks the railway station necessary to be a commuter option, and whose previous record sale was well under the $3 million the houses needed to sell for to deliver big wins for the contestants?

It all seems obvious in hindsight.

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