As the pandemic closed in three years ago, Ivy Huang came across this home in Victoria’s Albert Park. It was in a dilapidated state – the typical worst house on the best street – and she couldn’t get it out of her head. While everyone panicked about the looming health crisis and [some] its effect on the real-estate market, Ivy kept any nagging doubts at bay. “The fact that this project was so challenging and so gross actually made it really attractive to me,” she says with a laugh.
Gross isn’t an understatement. The