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Over the past seven years, Elon Musk has bought up a cluster of expensive homes in Los Angeles’ ritzy Bel-Air neighborhood.<\/p>
Musk paid about approximately $100 million for the homes, six of which are all in close proximity within Bel-Air, according to The Wall Street Journal<\/em><\/a>. The seventh is a full estate with a $27 million mansion in Northern California, near Tesla headquarters. While it’s not unusual to see a billionaire buy up a neighborhood<\/a>, Musk’s real estate grabs are particularly striking given how he claimed to be low on cash<\/a> in court on Thursday.<\/p> Musk’s comments on his wealth came during official testimony during the trial<\/a> over his now infamous “pedo guy” tweet aimed at cave diver Vernon Unsworth.<\/p> While sorting out his net worth, Musk acknowledged that he has about $20 billion to his name, Business Insider <\/a><\/em>reports<\/a>, but said most of it is tied up in various investments and businesses. That and seven mansions, apparently.<\/p> Real estate costs in Bel-Air have climbed since Musk bought the pod of homes, the WSJ <\/em>reports.<\/p> It’s not clear what sort of use they get on a regular basis, but a real estate agent told the WSJ <\/em>that Musk probably offers them up to employees or other associates as needed — while a neighbor speculated that Musk might try connecting them with an underground tunnel.<\/p> READ MORE: <\/strong>Elon Musk Buys Out the Neighbors<\/a> [The Wall Street Journal<\/em>]<\/p> More on Elon Musk: <\/strong>Police Reports: Meth, Heroin, Cocaine Found at Tesla Factory<\/a><\/em><\/p> The post Elon Musk Keeps Buying Mansions in a Particular Neighborhood<\/a> appeared first on Futurism<\/a>.<\/p> Visit link: Musk City Over the past seven years, Elon Musk has bought up a cluster of expensive homes in Los Angeles\u2019 ritzy Bel-Air neighborhood. Musk paid about approximately $100 million for the homes, six of which are all in close proximity within Bel-Air, according to The Wall Street Journal . The seventh is a full estate with a $27 million mansion in Northern California, near Tesla headquarters Continue reading House Broke<\/h2>
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