indy100 by Kate Plummer 7/2/2021
Elon Musk is the second richest man in world but he now lives in a $50,000 rented house
Despite being the second richest man in the world, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed he lives in a rented home that costs $50,000.
In response to a tweet about a SpaceX home, the billionaire said:
https://twitter.com/i/status/1410462284439113728I do live in a $50k house, but not this specific one
Musk has a net worth of $185 billion, according to Business Insider. But instead of living in a lavish palace, Musk said last year that planned to sell almost all of his material possessions, including his homes:
Weeks later, five of his homes were listed for sale and by January, the LA Times reported that he had sold three mansions for a combined total of $40.9 million. That’s a lot of $50,000 houses.
Now, he has one more house to sell:
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
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Jun 9, 2021
Replying to @leastImAlive and @PPathole
Yeah, sold my houses, except for 1 in Bay Area that’s rented out for events.
Working on sustainable energy for Earth with Tesla & protecting future of consciousness by making life multiplanetary with SpaceX. Also, AI risk mitigation with Neuralink & fixing traffic with Boring.
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Decided to sell my last remaining house. Just needs to go to a large family who will live there. It’s a special place.
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