10 foreclosures of the rich and famous
10 foreclosures of the rich and famous, The rich and famous aren't immune to the woes of the housing market, and some have ultimately faced foreclosure on their home. Some of their homes were seized by the bank, while a few managed to get out of an underwater property through a short sale. See if you can guess who once owned or lived in each of these homes, then click through to Bing for the answer. A Bel-Air estate
This "Leaving Las Vegas" actor has had a number of financial and tax problems and has lost several homes to foreclosure, including this Bel-Air estate in Los Angeles. The mansion had once been listed for sale for $35 million, but eventually sold for $10.5 million in 2010. nicolas cage real estate,
An Atlanta mega-mansion
This former boxing great lost his multimillion-dollar mansion, which reportedly boasts 109 rooms and 54,000 square feet of space, in metro Atlanta in summer 2012. evander holyfield + owed $14 million on foreclosed home, evander holyfield mike tyson,
A Beverly Hills short sale
This Barbados-born singing sensation avoided foreclosure in 2011 when she listed her Beverly Hills, Calif., home in a short sale for $4.5 million, two years after paying $6.9 million for it. rihanna's water-logged mansion sells for $5.03 M, rihanna chris brown,
A packed-to-the-brim rental
The California home this woman was living in with her 14 children — eight of them born at once in 2009 — was foreclosed on in 2012 when she failed to pay rent to the home's owner for months on end. nadya suleman nadya suleman marijuana instead of xanax for anxiety, 'Octomom' Nadya Suleman government support,
An abandoned Florida home
In early 2012, while this former pro football player was serving a prison sentence for a 2007 armed robbery and kidnapping, his bank filed for foreclosure on his Kendall, Fla., home. oj simpson paid mortgage last in 2010, oj simpson tax debt,
A suburban Chicago estate
This Grammy-winning R&B artist's home was listed as a short sale in late 2011 after he faced a foreclosure lawsuit. He had apparently stopped making mortgage payments in an attempt to force the bank to renegotiate his loan. The 11,140-square-foot mansion on the outskirts of Chicago was listed for $1.595 million; its value in 2009 was $5.2 million. R. Kelly writing country music,
Living the high life
In a single year, this NFL wide receiver faced foreclosure on five homes around the country, including four condos in Dallas (this is one of them). terrell owens san francisco 49ers,
A house divided
This former NBA star lost his nearly 10,000-square-foot Atlanta home to foreclosure earlier this year. He had the home built in 2009 and lived there with his wife and five children until he and his wife split in 2010. Allen Iverson foreclosed on Colorado mansion in 2011,
A business decision gone bad
His name would imply that he has plenty of money to burn, but this rapper's Houston home was repossessed by the bank in 2010 after it went into foreclosure. He denied that he had any money trouble, saying instead that letting the home go into foreclosure was a calculated business decision. Chamillionaire back taxes,