Controversial tycoon sells mansion

THE rich lister who controversially told young people to stop buying smashed avo brunches so they could afford to buy a home is selling his mega mansion.

Property developer Tim Gurner and wife Aimee are selling their spectacular Toorak mansion, with price hopes of $8.3-$9.1 million.

CoreLogic records show Gurner — who made headlines after becoming embroiled in the “smashed avo” debate earlier this year — and his wife have called the 1930s English-style residence home for three years.

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Gurner, 35, was ranked 157 on this year’s Financial Review Rich List.Source:News Corp Australia