‘Real Housewives’ stars Sonja Morgan and Kim Zolciak dealt a blow to luxury houses
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“Real Housewives of New York” star Sonja Morgan recently sold her coveted Upper East Side townhouse at an auction more than 10 years after listing the property following a a bitter divorce from JP Morgan’s heir, John Morgan.
As Morgan’s decade-long real estate crisis comes to an end, former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kim Zolciak is stuck in the middle of chaos in her own mansion with the impending foreclosure of her home. ‘Atlanta.
We take a look at some Bravo-lebrities who have faced real estate issues over the years.
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“Real Housewives” Sonja Morgan and Kim Zolciak have been dealing with real estate issues. (Getty Images)
Sonja Morgan
Sonja Morgan’s home in the heart of Manhattan has been on and off the market for years and has been featured in several episodes of “RHONY.” She originally put the 4,650-square-foot townhouse on the market in 2013 for $9.5 million.
The five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence featured custom woodwork throughout the five-story home, which also included a 35-foot landscaped garden with a fountain and koi pond.
Sonja Morgan’s New York townhouse. She put the house on the market several times before selling it at auction. (Google/Google Maps)
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Morgan struggled to find a buyer and eventually lowered the price to $7.2 million in 2015, according to property records. The following year, she put the house up for rent at $32,000 a month.
Last year, Sonja got back into the real estate game and listed her townhouse for $8.75 million after the renovation, but later dropped the asking price to $7.5 million.
She finally sold her family home for $4.45 million on Wednesday after a two-week online auction with Concierge Auctions.
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Kim Zolciak
Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann still face foreclosure on their Atlanta mansion amid their bitter, year-long divorce, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital.
A Fulton County judge recently ruled that the court “intends to initiate nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings beginning May 3, 2024” in a motion for an injunction originally filed in October by Truist Bank.
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The 15,000 square foot estate was built in 2008 and offers extreme privacy in a gated community. Situated on nearly two acres, the $6 million mansion features seven bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, a fitness room, wine cellar and game room in addition to a swimming pool and grotto.
Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann face seizure of Georgia mansion. (Getty Images/Getty Images)
Zolciak gave fans a glimpse of his “blingy” mansion on their Bravo reality show “Don’t Be Tardy.” (Bravo/Fox News)
Kim and Kroy first filed for a dueling divorce in May 2023 after 11 years of marriage before dropping the petitions in July. He filed for divorce in August, claiming their marriage was “irreparably broken.”
At a status conference hearing in October, a judge ruled that their Alpharetta, Ga., home “shall be put up for sale,” and that the petitioner and defendant “shall have exclusive use of the marital residence until the marital residence is sold.”
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In February 2023, it was reported that the couple was extravagant. A Georgia mansion was in foreclosure and is expected to be auctioned in March, allegedly due to Biermann and Zolciak’s default on a $1.65 million loan they took out in 2012 against the property. However, the foreclosure auction was later canceled.
The couple owed the IRS more than $1 million in unpaid taxes from 2013, 2017 and 2018, according to separate documents obtained by Fox News Digital last year.
Their Georgia mansion has reportedly been foreclosed on and is scheduled to go to public auction in March 2023, allegedly due to Kim and Kroy’s default on a $1.65 million loan they took out in 2012 against the property. However, foreclosure auctions were the… (Bravo/Fox News)
Representatives for Zolciak and Biermann did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
Teresa Giudice
“Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice has foreclosed on two homes as part of her federal bankruptcy and mortgage fraud case with ex-husband Joe Giudice.
Their three-bedroom investment property worth $170,000 in the Lincoln Park area was resold to lenders at a foreclosure auction in 2016 for $100 after failing to receive an offer. The reality stars reportedly owed more than $220,000 on the home at the time of the sale.
Teresa Giudice and her ex-husband Joe Giudice foreclosed on several homes while they were married. (Getty Images/Getty Images)
A 2019 image of the Lincoln Park, New Jersey home, later returned by Teresa Giudice. (Google/Google Maps)
The previous year, the former couple lost their vacation home in Manahawkin in a separate foreclosure. The Lincoln Park property was exposed during the fraudulent bankruptcy filing, a case that sent the reality TV stars to prison.
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Teresa and Joe pleaded guilty to mail, wire and bankruptcy fraud in March 2014 and admitted to failing to pay $200,000 in taxes. She served a year in prison, while Joe served 41 months in prison before being deported to his native Italy in 2019.
They separated the following year and divorced. She married Luis Ruelas in August 2022.
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