Jennifer Lopez and Lover Ben Affleck Reportedly Purchase R700 Million Mansion in LA
- Jennifer and Ben Affleck announced that they rekindled their romance in April 2021, a move that no one saw coming, not even their fans
- Since then, the movie stars have made big changes, such as purchasing a million-dollar house together to show that they are in it for the long run
- 'Bennifer', as their fans affectionately call them, are definitely celebrity couple goals as they always do cutesy stuff for each other
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Lovebirds Jennifer and Ben Affleck appear ready to start a family together with their kids.
Source: Instagram
According to TMZ, the couple has spent at least $50 million (R700 million) on a mansion in Bel-Air, Los Angeles, which is now in escrow. The 20,000 square-foot mansion is said to have 10 chambers and 17 shower rooms, as well as several kitchens, a movie theatre, a gym and a pool.
Children will live
According to the publication, both J Lo and Affleck's children are expected to live in the ultra-private mansion, which is bordered by trees and offers a spectacular view of the city. The seller, Texas millionaire Todd Lemkin, had offered the house for $65 million.
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Lopez and Affleck's second attempt appeared to be paying off and last month, the singer revealed why their relationship in the early 2000s didn't really work out.
First attempt
She told Rolling Stone that the first attempt was a harrowing experience as it's among memories she considered burying deep and she tried to move on with her life.
Jennifer also noted that she considered the experience one of the happiest times of her life as she was deeply in love, but the criticism destroyed them.
She added that they have both matured, and this is like having a second shot at love.
Kanye buys home next to ex-wife
In more home-owner news, Briefly News previously reported that it seems American rapper and producer Kanye West is not ready to let go of his estranged wife, Kim Kardashian.
Kanye West showed his desire to reconcile with Kim Kardashian by buying a house next to hers. The reality TV star filed for divorce from the Jesus Walks rapper and, most recently, asked a court to declare her single amid her rumoured romance with comedian Pete Davidson.
Kanye took a radical step to ensure he is close to Kim and their four children, North, Psalm, Saint, and Chicago, with the recent happenings.
Source: Briefly News
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