Celebrity chef Geoff Jansz and wife Angella have pocketed $1 million after selling off a slice of their Southern Highlands estate.

The couple, who bought an impressive 4.6ha holding of land in Burradoo in 1994 for $670,000, sold the acre of land to ChristopherandChloe Ahern, in a sale that has links to Jansz’s former days as a television chef. Christopher Ahern is Kerri-Anne Kennerley’s nephew.

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In the mid-1990s Jansz and Kennerley

Homebuyers paid up to $6 million under the hammer in what was a week of mixed results for Sydney property auctions.

Preliminary results showed nearly 67 per cent of auctions produced a sale over the past week based on 332 declared results.

There were a total 614 auctions – an increase from last week and about 100 more than were held over the same week last year, according to CoreLogic. It was also close to double the volume of auctions scheduled in early May.

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THIS stunning six-bedroom residence, complete with its own cool room, is in a class of its own.

The split-level home is ripe and ready for a new family to take over the keys (oh, and let’s just say, new owners can expect plenty of visitors).

Whitford, Newtown agent Dale Whitford said the architect-designed home at 22 Aphrasia St was built about a decade ago for a large family that liked to entertain.

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The immaculate residence is listed with a price guide of $3.5 million to $3.8 million.

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US-based buyers are already circling Mt Eliza’s famed Morning Star estate, which hit the market for $40 million late last week.

“There’s Hollywood money looking, and money out of New York and Chicago,” Michael Keating International director Michael Keating said.

“They’re all Aussie expats. COVID-19 is making Aussies overseas realise just how wonderful a place they’ve got at home.”

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It has been more than three months since the coronavirus crisis wreaked havoc on the Australian economy, and while we are yet to see the full impact on the property market, cracks are appearing in its foundations.

But whether or not a property market collapse is on the cards depends on three key drivers – employment, population growth and consumer confidence – all of which have taken a hit amid the pandemic.

Protecting these three pillars is therefore vital in preventing a property market