Is Elon Musk really trying to sell his L.A. homes? Himself? On Zillow?
LA TimesElon Musk said he was selling the bulk of his possessions. On Friday, Tesla CEO and occasional troll Elon Musk made waves on Twitter once again, declaring that he was selling almost all his physical possessions — including his luxury real estate portfolio. — Elon Musk May 1, 2020 The billionaire appeared to double down on the promise over the weekend, listing two of his Bel-Air homes for sale on Zillow for a combined $39.5 million. “We don’t know — everyone is trying to find out.” Neither residence is listed on other major real estate websites or in the Multiple Listing Service, the tool most homeowners use when putting their properties on the market. There’s precedent for such a situation, as the two properties show similarities to the hijacked listing of Bruce Makowsky’s “Billionaire,” a four-story giga-mansion in Bel-Air that sold last year for $94 million.