Exclusive | Mariah Carey wants $27M for her NYC penthouse triplex — as debt questions mount
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“Mariah Carey is shopping one of her most prized Manhattan possessions.”
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— Glitter is a 2001 American romantic musical drama film written by Kate Lanier and directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall. It stars Mariah Carey, Max Beesley, and Terrence Howard. Carey plays Billie Frank, an …
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— Mariah Carey ( mə-RY-ə; born March 27, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Dubbed the "Songbird Supreme", Carey is known for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic …
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— Mariah Carey is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter, and record producer Mariah Carey, released on June 12, 1990, by Columbia Records. Its music incorporates a range of contemporary g…
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“The ‘Queen of Christmas’ has listed her Tribeca penthouse at 90 Franklin St. for a cool $27 million — the first time the property has been available since she cobbled it together for roughly $9 million back in 1999”
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— Ariana Grande-Butera ( AR-ee-AH-nə GRAHN-day byuu-TAIR-ə; born June 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her four-octave vocal range, which extends into the whistle reg…
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— Christina María Aguilera ( AG-il-AIR-ə, Spanish: [kɾisˈtina maˈɾi.a aɣiˈleɾa]; born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality. Recognized as an influent…
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— On August 9, 2014, 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis.
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“Public records reveal some $18.6 million in outstanding loans tied to the property.”
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— George Michael: A Different Story is a 2004 documentary film about the English singer, songwriter and record producer George Michael, directed by Southan Morris. It follows Michael's life from joining…
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— Mariah Carey ( mə-RY-ə; born March 27, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Dubbed the "Songbird Supreme", Carey is known for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic …
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— Tribeca ( try-BEK-ə), originally written as TriBeCa, is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City. Its name is a syllabic abbreviation of "Triangle Below Canal". The "triangle" (more accurat…
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“The 12,728-square-foot residence spans the 16th, 17th, and 18th levels of the former Corn Exchange Bank building.”
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“The property has 1,100 square feet of private outdoor space.”
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“Carey borrowed $8 million from JPMorgan Chase in 2009, then added $2.6 million from City National Bank in 2015.”
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“In August 2016, she refinanced the JPMorgan loan up to $17.6 million, pocketing roughly $9.6 million in cash.”
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“By April 2018, the loan balance had been bumped again to $18.6 million.”
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“In May 2023, she sold a nine-bedroom Atlanta mansion for $3.92 million — a loss of roughly $1.73 million on a property she had purchased for $5.65 million less than two years earlier.”
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“The penthouse appeared in a 2002 episode of ‘MTV’s Cribs’”
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“In November 2022, she opened her home for a holiday promotion with Booking.com”
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“Marilyn Monroe’s white baby grand piano once held court in the main living area.”
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“The property has not changed hands since the time of Carey’s purchases.”
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“Nick Cannon claimed in 2022 that ‘Mariah don’t step out of the house, it cost her $150,000, $200,000 just to walk out of the house.’”
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