We knew that Ye, aka Kanye West, was trying to sell his Malibu beach home for a whopping $53 million, but we didn\u2019t know why.<\/p>\n
The reason has finally surfaced, and it\u2019s classic Kanye West.<\/p>\n
READ MORE! Kanye West owns a $3.3 million limited-edition Mercedes that is one of the rarest cars in existence<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n Kanye bought the home for $57.25 million just two years ago and he\u2019s ready to sell it for $53 million.<\/p>\n Kanye West\u2019s net worth took a massive hit when Adidas terminated his contract<\/a> last year, and it seems real estate isn\u2019t really Kanye\u2019s forte either.<\/p>\n Even though he\u2019s apparently planning to build his own city in the Middle East<\/a>, this is the second home he\u2019s willing to sell at a loss.<\/p>\n Not long ago, Kanye sold his Hidden Hills house in California at a six-figure loss.<\/p>\n <\/a>Oppenheim Group<\/p>\n The 57-million-dollar question is why he paid so much for a house that\u2019s unfinished.<\/p>\n Despite the jaw-dropping price tag, the 4,000-square-foot house needs windows and doors, along with plumbing, electrical, HVAC and interior finishes.<\/p>\n According to listing agent, Jason Oppenheim of the Oppenheim Group<\/a>, it \u201cwill take several million dollars\u201d for the house to be finished.<\/p>\n Amazingly, this isn\u2019t the reason why Kanye West is selling, though.<\/p>\n Apparently, he\u2019s selling it because it\u2019s too gray.<\/p>\n <\/a>Oppenheim Group<\/a>Oppenheim Group<\/p>\n The home was built a decade ago and designed by Tadao Ando<\/a>, a legendary name in the real estate world.<\/p>\n It\u2019s gray because it\u2019s basically entirely made of concrete.<\/p>\n It was first listed in 2020 for $75 million.<\/p>\n <\/a>Oppenheim Group<\/a>Oppenheim Group<\/p>\n According to a source close to Kanye West interviewed by the Daily Mail, Kanye West only visited the home a couple of times, and both times it was either at sunset or sunrise so he could see more color.<\/p>\n \u201cYe prefers earth tones, muddy colors from silt to loam but never too cold and nothing visually draining like a clay,\u201d the source told the Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cArchitects and designers working for Ye have in the past been dispatched to collect soil samples from the UK, France and elsewhere as color references for his iconic looks.\u201d<\/p>\n Whatever floats his boats.<\/p>\n The post Kanye West selling $53m Malibu mansion for bizarre reason<\/a> appeared first on Supercar Blondie<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We knew that Ye, aka Kanye West, was trying to sell his Malibu beach home for a whopping $53 million, but we didn\u2019t know why. The reason has finally surfaced, and it\u2019s classic Kanye West. READ MORE! Kanye West owns a $3.3 million limited-edition Mercedes that is one of the rarest cars in existence Kanye …<\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":44146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[82,72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}