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Dream Home Competition

Win a luxury home worth £500k located near Marbella in the Costa del Sol in sunny Spain for just £10. Answer 3 out of 4 questions correctly after watching a video of the property to enter the competition.

Daily Mail Dream Christmas Cottage 2011

Win a Daily Mail Dream Christmas Cottage in Norfolk valued at £325,000 for free! Collect 21 passwords printed in the Daily Mail to enter this free draw. Open to UK residents, ends 23...

Win my House in Kent Competition

Visit WinmyHouseinKent.com for a chance to win a charming £300,000+ family home in the sought after village of Kingsdown (UK). Simply buy a £10 ticket and answer a...

Daily Mail Dream Christmas Cottage

The Daily Mail Dream Christmas Cottage free competition runs between 20 November and 20 December 2010. You could win this beautiful Grade-II listed detached cottage in a lovely English...

Daily Mail dream cottage competition 2010

Once again, the UK's Daily Mail are running a free promotion giving away a 'dream cottage' in the English countryside. Valued at £320,000, it features 3 bedrooms and was built in the early 17th century. The description in the paper sounds lovely, with exposed timber frames, fireplaces and wooden floors throughout. All you need to do is collect 20 passwords to enter either by post or ...

RSL Art Union Raffle

Enter RSL Art Union house raffles to win a luxury holiday home in sunny Australia! Your chance to win a stunning Million Dollar home every 3 months for $5.

Surf Life Saving Lotteries

Win a holiday home in Australia with Surf Live Saving Lotteries regular charity raffles. Enter every 3 months for your chance to win a house in the sun for just $2!

Win a beautiful Eco Home in Italy

Visit Eco House Competition for a chance to win 1 of 6 brand new Eco Houses, each worth €496,000. Each property offers breathtaking views over the Alpes Maritimes and the Côte...

House raffle in Nice South of France

Win a luxury dream house in Nice with impressive sea views! For only €25 you can take part in the draw for our home in Nice, in South of France's sunny Côte d'Azur.

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.

Win a piece of New Zealand

Murray and Michelle Smith have decided to give away their home valued at NZ$1 million because they want to find a way to help provide funds for building a new church and community centre in their home town of...

Win a resort in Vanuatu

You could win a week's holiday on a tropical island in the South Pacific, for 2 in Vanuatu, air fares paid out of the main centres of Australia, New Zealand and Fiji, or a £900,000 prime tropical resort!

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.

RSL Art Union Raffle 269

The winner of RSL Art Union Draw 269 will be inheriting the complete Gold Coast lifestyle in Australia: a waterfront home, 2 Mercedes-Benz and $100,000 in Gold Bullion – v...

Win Surf for Life House Lottery 136

Surf for Life Lottery 136 offers you the chance of winning your dream holiday home on Australia's Sunshine Coast for Christmas! Support Surf for Life from just £1 to win a 3 bedroom property close to the pristine beaches of Mooloolaba.

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...

Win a Dream Home in the Sun

Win a lovely four-bedroom home in sunny Southern Spain valued at £400,000 ($645,000), situated next to a beautiful golf course with all the facilities you would expect from a first class...

Win a holiday home in Mexico essay contest

Win a holiday home in Mexico for $85 (£51) in this essay contest, recently launched by Chapala Dream. The property prize on offer is a £257,000 3 bed, 2.5 bath property with 5,400 sqft of living space and a beautiful tropical garden with separate little house or 'casita'.

Win a house raffle in exotic Thailand

Win a luxury holiday home in Thailand with Property to Win's first raffle launched just a few days ago. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom detached villa was recently built and is valued at £515,000. A total of 8,888 tickets at €77 (£66) will be sold to give away the property to one lucky winner.

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).

Stunning luxury house to be raffled in Majorca

A recent addition to our directory, the Finca Majorca Raffle gives players the chance of winning a luxury £2 million (approx. $3.2 million) 'finca' (large farm or ranch), recently renovated ni 2007/2008. With 460 sqm of living space, two further guest apartments and total grounds of around 21,000 sqm, this Spanish property prize could change someone's life forever in return for a ...

Cheltenham House competition relaunches for third time as Pixahome

British couple Tim and Zoe Bawtree were forced to re-launch their £850,000

RSL Art Union Raffle 266

Win a new waterfront home on the Golden Coast of Australia with four double bedrooms. This house raffle is organised by the RSL Art Union which supports Australian ex-service personnel. Play for as little as £2.50!

Gambling Commission clarifies position on house competitions

Following the news that the Oldborough Retreat Devon competition draw would be allowed to proceed a few days ago, the Gambling Commission has published a new paper warning other competition organisers that this does not necessarily mean it considers other similar competitions to be legal. It also clarifies that its role is not to approve house competitions under any circumstances, but...

Oldborough Retreat house competition winner announced!

After months of discussions with the Gambling Commission, Brian and Wendy Wilshaw have finally picked a winner for their £1 million Devon estate, Oldborough Retreat. The couple sold a total of 46,000 tickets to raise £1.15 million to give away their home in a house competition. The details of the winner, 36-year old Christoph Jaeger from Hamburg, were published today.

Oldborough Retreat house competition draw allowed to proceed

Despite successfully selling all 46,000 tickets back in September last year, the British couple running the Oldborough Retreat competition were forced to postpone the draw to allow them to convince the Gambling Commission, the UK's gaming regulator, that their competition was indeed legal. The competition is designed to give away their £1 million 11-acre estate in Devon to one lucky ...

Cheltenham House competition winner handed 83k pounds

In the 'Win the Cheltenham House' competition, players were invited buy a £25 ticket and play 'Spot the Frisbee' for a chance of winning the top prize, the Underground House featured in Channel 4's Grand Designs, valued at £745,000. The house competition had to be restructured a few months after being launched, after a similar competition in Devon was halted due to concerns about its l...

Win Grand Designs Cheltenham House

Win the award-winning eco-home featured in Channel 4's Grand Designs show in Cheltenham (UK), which saw British couple Tim and Zoe Bawtree extend their home by 60% underneath their back garden.

Dream Home Competition takes off

Local property developer Jon Sammon is running a Dream Home Competition giving away a brand new luxury family home valued at half a million pounds. The five-bedroom house, which is located near Leeds half-way between London and Edinburgh, features all the latest modern fittings and appliances and is finished to the highest standard.

Postponed Oldborough Retreat competition closely followed by others

After selling out in September and then being suddenly halted just before picking a winner due to an investigation by the UK's Gambling Commission, the Oldborough Retreat Devon property competition has yet to be resolved. Unfortunately, it seems these problems are affecting a large number of other similar house competitions across the UK and Ireland.

Grand Designs Underground House competition relaunched

A few months ago, British couple Tim and Zoe Bawtree launched a win a house competition to give away their £745,000 home in Cheltenham. The property was featured in Channel 4's Grand Design show, which followed its construction from start to finish. Designed as an eco-home under the couple's original back garden, it was dubbed the 'Underground House' and won a number of...

Oldborough Retreat Devon competition still not concluded

Brian and Wendy Wilshaw successfully sold out all 46,000 tickets two months early in their win a house competition back in September. In the process, they raised £1.15 million in the hope of giving away their £1 million Devon property, Oldborough Retreat. Despite a very successful marketing campaign and being just about to carry out the final draw to pick a winner, the...

Costs of running a win a house competition explained

In current market conditions, a number of homeowners wonder whether it is worthwhile to run a win a house competition, versus selling their property in the conventional manner. There are obviously a number of factors to consider when evaluating the costs of running a house competition, and one should assess the possible scenarios well in advance before launching a competition of this type.

Gambling Commission tightens grip on house competitions

Today Win a House reported that after writing to the British couple organising the Oldborough Retreat competition warning them that it may not be legal, today the...

Oldborough Retreat competition postponed

After successfully selling out all 46,000 tickets two months early and raising £1.15 million for their Devon property with fishing win a house competition, the Wilshaws have been forced to postpone the final draw. The winner was supposed to be drawn today at random amongst all the correct competition entries, ...

Win the Grand Designs underground Cheltenham House

Tim and Zoe Bawtree built an innovative underground ecological family house in Cheltenham as part of the UK Channel 4 programme, Grand Designs. The original development saw the couple extend their home by 60% underneath their back garden, creating their dream three-bedroom eco-home in the process.

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.

Welcome to Win a House Competitions

Welcome to Win a House Competitions, your best place to find the latest house competitions online. We feature all types of house competitions from around the world, helping you pick your favourite property prize. This includes Spot the Ball house competitions, crossword and puzzle-based competitions, as well as those based on questions and quizzes. We...

Oldborough Retreat Devon Property with Fishing

Win an impressive 5-bedroom Devon property with fishing worth £1 million for £25! Oldborough Retreat is an 11-acre estate complete with fishing lodges, a lake and generous living...