Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez listed their Beverly Hills mansion for sale at $68 million.
Indoor sports complex includes basketball and pickleball courts, gym, boxing ring, 12-car garage, and parking compound for up to 80 vehicles.
Rumors of marriage strife started swirling in May but neither party has confirmed divorce proceedings.
The couple purchased the estate in May 2023 for $60.85 million.
The house was last sold in May 2023 and underwent a recent renovation within the past four months.
The mansion features 12 bedrooms and 24 bathrooms.
The property spans over 5.2 acres and includes a main residence, guest penthouse, caretaker house, and guardhouse.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, who have been married since 2022, have listed their Beverly Hills mansion for sale at $68 million. The couple purchased the estate in May 2023 for $60.85 million.
The luxurious property spans over 5.2 acres and is located within a gated community in Beverly Hills. It was built in 2000 and features a main residence, a separate guest penthouse, caretaker house, and two-bedroom guardhouse.
The mansion boasts 12 bedrooms and 24 bathrooms. The indoor sports complex includes basketball and pickleball courts, a gym, boxing ring, 12-car garage, and parking compound for up to 80 vehicles.
Rumors of marriage strife started swirling in May when Lopez and Affleck were spotted attending events separately. However, neither party has confirmed any divorce proceedings.
The house was last sold in May 2023 and underwent a recent renovation within the past four months.
Lopez previously sold her nearly 8-acre Bel Air estate last year and is currently looking for a new home in Los Angeles.
JLo and Ben Affleck listed their Beverly Hills mansion for $68 million.
The estate includes a main house, a penthouse for guests, a caretaker’s residence, and a two-bedroom guardhouse.
There are twelve bedrooms and twenty-four bathrooms across the property.
JLo sold her nearly 8-acre Bel Air estate last year and is currently looking for a new home in Los Angeles.
Accuracy
The property has a total living area of 38,000 square feet.
Ben Affleck moved out of the mansion in June while Jennifer Lopez was on a European getaway.
Rumors of marriage strife surfaced in May when Lopez and Affleck attended events alone
Deception
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The article contains sensationalism and selective reporting. The author mentions the divorce speculation multiple times, implying that there is more to the story than what is being reported. However, no confirmation of a divorce has been made by JLo or Ben Affleck. Additionally, the author mentions that Lopez and Affleck's self-financed album and film were both flops without providing any evidence or context as to why this is significant. The article also selectively reports on the size and features of the property without mentioning that it was originally purchased for $60.85 million only a year ago.
They have yet to confirm that a divorce is in the offing, but after months of speculation,
The self-financed album and film that JLo put out chronicling their relationship were both big flops,
Fallacies
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The article contains some instances of inflammatory rhetoric and appeals to authority, but no formal or blatant logical fallacies were found. The author uses descriptive language to convey the grandiosity and luxury of the property being sold by JLo and Ben Affleck, which may be intended to evoke an emotional response from the reader. However, this does not constitute a logical fallacy.
]They have yet to confirm that a divorce is in the offing,
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have listed their Beverly Hills marital home for $68 million after purchasing it for $60.85 million just a year ago.
The couple has been living apart for months amid rumors of an impending divorce.
California’s mansion tax, an extra transfer tax applied to sales over $5 million, may also contribute to the high price tag.
Accuracy
The couple have been living apart for months
The home was reportedly renovated within the last four months
Jennifer and Ben have been spending time apart and reportedly have different reasons for not wanting to keep their Beverly Hills dwelling.
Affleck has been living at a rental in Brentwood since then.
Rumors of marriage strife surfaced in May when Lopez and Affleck attended events alone
Deception
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The article contains selective reporting and sensationalism. The author only reports details that support the rumors of a divorce between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, while omitting any information that contradicts those rumors. For example, the fact that they were quietly trying to sell the house for $65 million in June before listing it publicly for $68 million is not mentioned until later in the article. The author also uses emotional manipulation by implying that there is an imminent divorce and fueling speculation with phrases like 'amid speculation of a split' and 'further fueled rumors'.
The renovations and improvements to the home were reportedly completed in the last four months.
Amid speculation of a split, Jennifer and Ben attempted to quietly offload the 12-bedroom, 24-bathroom mansion for $65million in June.
But they seemingly failed to find a buyer and have now listed the property publicly on the MLS system for a whopping $68million, as reported by TMZ.
Jennifer and Ben have further fueled rumors of an imminent divorce as it was revealed Thursday that their Beverly Hills marital home has hit the public market; seen in January
The couple snapped up the property last year for $60.85million after two years of house hunting in Los Angeles’ most expensive neighborhoods.
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