United States

Seaside Beach House Raffle

Enter the Seaside Raffle for a chance of winning a $1.5 million house or $1.5 million in cash. Raffle tickets are $50 (£30) each and a portion of the proceeds go to a worthy non-profit charity.

Northwest Indiana House Raffle winners announced

The winners of the 2009 Northwest Indiana House Raffle were announced earlier this week: Ritchard and Debra Frevert now have the choice of 1 of 4 family homes in Indiana, or $200,000 cash. A total of 4,002 tickets were sold at $150 each, ensuring St. Jude House and Southlake YMCA hit their required targets to give away all the prizes.

Northwest Indiana House Raffle

Win 1 of 4 family homes worth $330,000 each (or $200,000 cash) for $150 in the 2009 Northwest Indiana House Raffle in support of St. Jude House and Southlake...

San Francisco House Raffle winner announced

The 2009 San Francisco Dream House Raffle ended successfully this year, with one lucky property winner announced. Organized in support of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, this property raffle featured over 370 other prizes worth up to $25,000 in addition to the grand prize, a stunning $2.4 million mansion situated in the center of San Francisco (or $1.8 million cash).

Win a house competitions take off

One of the consequences of the slowdown in the property market has been the emergence of various win a house competitions across the UK, Europe and the US. A number of homeowners have turned to this innovative way of selling a home in an attempt to preserve the market value of their property.