{"id":127980,"date":"2024-09-28T08:16:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T08:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/28\/kanye-wests-alterations-to-malibu-mansion-labelled-dumb\/"},"modified":"2024-09-28T08:16:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T08:16:39","slug":"kanye-wests-alterations-to-malibu-mansion-labelled-dumb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/28\/kanye-wests-alterations-to-malibu-mansion-labelled-dumb\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West&#8217;s alterations to Malibu mansion labelled &#8216;dumb&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-09-28\" datetime=\"1727511399\" pubdate=\"\">28 September 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/kanye-west\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,kanye-west\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanye West<\/a>&#8216;s alterations to his former Malibu mansion have been slammed as &#8220;dumb&#8221; by its new owner.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Kanye West&#8217;s alterations to Malibu mansion labelled &#8216;dumb&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>After buying the Tadao Ando-designed property for $57.3 million three years ago, Kanye completed gutted it in anticipation of extensive renovations but was recently forced to sell it at a $36 million loss. <\/p>\n<p>It was snapped up by California-based real estate crowdfunding firm, Belwood Investments and CEO Bo Belmont told the Los Angeles Times: &#8220;That was a really dumb move. Really no purpose.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He single-handedly destroyed this architectural masterpiece. My goal is to make it as though Kanye was never there. The house will be restored right back to what it was.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kanye removed the windows, doors, electricity and plumbing in the house and had plans to turn the stairs into a slide, the floor into trampolines and camouflage the outside of the house.<\/p>\n<p>\nBelmont added: &#8220;It would have required extensive review&#8230; There\u2019s a process to it and he does things his own way, and the city of Malibu, they don\u2019t care who you are they\u2019ll hold you accountable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nSpeaking previously about the purchase, he said in a statement: &#8220;This is not just a phenomenal real estate investment; it is an opportunity to revitalise and preserve an architectural gem by the renowned Tadao Ando, ensuring it remains a jewel of Malibu.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;This acquisition exemplifies Belwood Investments\u2019 commitment to transforming properties with historical and architectural significance while delivering exceptional returns for our investors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/kanye-wests-alterations-malibu-mansion-labelled-dumb-1407034.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28 September 2024 Kanye West&#8216;s alterations to his former Malibu mansion have been slammed as &#8220;dumb&#8221; by its new owner. Kanye West&#8217;s alterations to Malibu mansion labelled &#8216;dumb&#8217; After buying the Tadao Ando-designed property for $57.3 million three years ago, Kanye completed gutted it in anticipation of extensive renovations but was recently forced to sell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":127981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[154],"class_list":{"0":"post-127980","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-kanye-west"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}