John Rich – $579,975, Nashville
The popular country music star, John Rich, made his way towards the mainstream music scene with the help of his talent in singing and writing unforgettable country songs. Many financial advisors agree that it was the right move for him at that time, and he was able to build-up a nice reputation after going solo.
As a reward for his bold move, he purchased a luxurious mansion in Nashville, which is popular with the locals as Mt. Rushmore. It spreads across 17,081 square feet of land, and inside, it holds five bedrooms, ten baths, and a private club. It even has its own elevator. If that’s not luxurious, we don’t know how to describe it.
Eddie Murphy – $85 Million, Hollywood Hills
Eddie Murphy is considered one of the top comedians in the history of Hollywood. Before his prime, he and his family purchased a property in Hollywood Hills that cost around $20 million. However, more recent assessments show that the estate is now worth $85 million. That’s more than double to the expected return of investment they were expecting in the first place.
The estate is now comparable to a personal vacation resort that has a total of thirty-two rooms. It spreads over a sixteen-acre of land. The main complex has nine bedrooms and nine baths. It also has both indoor and outdoor pools, among other awesome amenities.
Steven Spielberg – $6.5 Million, Pacific Palisades
Steven Spielberg is one of Hollywood’s most successful filmmakers of all time. He not only made a huge contribution to the local film industry, but he also made a huge ripple in the worldwide entertainment scene.
Along with that, he also made a huge fortune, which allowed him to get a precious Pacific Palisades property for a whopping $6.5 million in 1985. It sits in a 145,000 square feet of land which is surrounded by luscious greens. We bet he didn’t need any loans for this and paid the property with cold hard cash. We believe Steven Spielberg can afford almost anything.
Beyonce & Jay Z – $135 Million, Los Angeles
The power couple of Beyonce and Jay-Z is considered to be one of the most influential in the entertainment scene. With a combined net worth beyond the $1 billion mark, they can clearly get even the most expensive property without taking any loans.
In fact, they made a home out of a mansion that is comparable to a palace that is now worth $135 million. It has more than a hundred rooms in it and a room filled with aquariums. The mansion also has its amenities such as a night club, home theater system, a tennis court, a bowling alley, and several pools.
Justin Bieber – $20 Milllion, Hollywood Hills
Many financial advisors have mixed views when it comes to their clients’ home investments. Some will argue that renting would be more beneficial, while others tend to stick with the idea about purchasing it fully. In that regard, Justin Bieber might be one of the people who prefer the former.
With more than $280 million under his name, he can easily afford a Hollywood Hills property that is worth $20 million. It is a sleek-looking mansion filled with modern amenities. The estate also holds six bedrooms, seven baths, and a garage that can fit up to seven cars. Every month, the artist pays around $60,000, which is not bad considering the mansion’s market value.
Nelly Furtado – $1.4 Million, Toronto
Canadian singer and songwriter, Nelly Furtado, rose to fame with her debut album Whoa, Nelly! Some of the songs in this critically-acclaimed and commercially successful album reached the top spots in Billboards’ Hot 100 chart. She even brought home a Grammy, which marked her excellence in the mainstream music scene and proved that she is indeed an outstanding artist.
She also showed exceptional money management skills with her wise purchase of a $1.4 million property in Toronto. It has all the amenities she and her family needs, and it is also located in a prime spot of the city.
Cher – $45 Million, Malibu
Cher is one of the known celebrities that always enjoys all the luxurious things in life. The same can be said when it comes to her choice of real estate.
Her Malibu mansion is a popular spot when people want to see an Italian-Renaissance-style mansion. It covers around 16,000 square feet of land, and the main structure is filled with expensive Moroccan rugs with a couple of Mexican-inspired fireplaces. This lavish investment is said to be worth around $45 million. It is also safe to say that her Malibu mansion would play a huge role when she finally makes up her mind and fully retires from the industry.
Kate Hudson – $5.3 Million, Pacific Palisades
Back in the days when Kate Hudson and Matt Bellamy were still together, they used to own a property in Pacific Palisades that cost around $5.3 million. Unfortunately, when the couple part ways in 2014, both parties’ group of lawyers agreed that they should sell the house and split the profits.
The estate is described as nothing short of spectacular. It is filled with expensive decors, and its timeless style will fit any taste. It is truly a one of a kind property located in the heart of Los Angeles.
Lebron James – $23 Million, Los Angeles
Lebron James is one of the most influential people in the recent sports scene. In fact, many will agree that he could be the next legend of basketball. We also know that these athletes’ contracts cost millions of dollars per year, and that allowed him to purchase a lavish property in Los Angeles.
The Lakers superstar’s home is one of the most expensive in the area, having a price tag of around $23 million. It boasts an outdoor-indoor fitness center and a private wine cellar. It also has eight bedrooms. If the basketball superstar decides to part ways with his real estate investment, this will definitely give him a huge return.