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In news that’s dramatic even for reality TV, it turns out this year’s winning house on
The Block was bid on by an alleged “international conwoman” who still hasn’t paid up.
Hungarian-born
Jimmy and Tam‘s house on November 22 with a massive $4.256 million offer.
Jimmy and Tam with Emese Fajk on auction day. Picture: Supplied The story described Emese Fajk as an International conwoman and claimed the 28-year-old attempted to cheat the show by presenting receipts of bank transfers indicating the money for the property had gone through. Settlement was yesterday and there s been no positive outcome from it. it s something no one ever saw coming, Jimmy told A Current Affair. We ve pretty much been conned. Tam added: She actually cried with us. It was like we knew her as a friend ⦠it s almost like she s tarnished our experience. Jimmy and Tam say that the scandal has tarnished their experience Picture: Fiona Hamilton/)
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Ms Fajk showed bank transfer receipts indicating the money had gone through
But the large sum never reached Channel Nine s bank accounts, it s claimed
The settlement period for the home has passed and the original contract is void
Ms Fajk denied claims she hasn t handed paid up, and blamed her conveyancer
She said she made a mistake by hiring a conveyancer rather than a solicitor
Emese Fajk, 28, filmed a video saying she made a mistake by hiring a conveyancer rather than a solicitor, while denying claims she hasn t paid
A cyber security expert accused of failing to stump up the money after placing the winning bid on Tam and Jimmy s $4.2million home on The Block has hit back in a late-night Instagram rant.
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In a preview clip, ACA claimed the show faced a bombshell no one saw coming when the cameras stopped rolling .
An excerpt of an interview with host Scott Cam shows the affable host tell reporter Alison Piotrowski: Stuff happens, and it s happened to us. It s about human nature, it s about honestly. I suppose.
Winners are grinners: Queenslanders Jimmy and Tam Wilkins (both pictured) won The Block this year, along with a record $1.06million in prize money
Drama! ACA claim the show faced a bombshell no one saw coming when the cameras stopped rolling , while host Scott Cam appeared uncomfortable when discussing the prize money