- Elon Musk testified that he is "financially illiquid," according to a legal filing written by the lawyer for British diver Vernon Unsworth, who is suing Musk for defamation .
- Prior to reports about Musk's "low on cash" claims, the Tesla CEO sold a Brentwood, California, mansion for almost $4 million in late August and that was only one of several properties Musk owns in the Los Angeles area.
- Musk at one point owned at least four known properties worth over $70 million across Los Angeles, Business Insider previously reported.
- The billionaire tech mogul has a net worth of about $23.7 billion , per Bloomberg's latest estimate .
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Elon Musk, who claims he's low on cash, recently sold his LA mansion for nearly $4 million — and that was just one of several properties he owns in the area. Take a look inside his real-estate portfolio.
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At one point, Elon Musk owned several properties collectively worth over $70 million across the greater Los Angeles area, Business Insider previously reported.
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Filings by the lawyer for the plaintiff in a recent defamation lawsuit against Elon Musk say Musk testified that he's "financially illiquid," despite the Tesla CEO's multi-billionaire status, Business Insider's Mark Matousek reported.
Incidentally, Business Insider's Graham Rapier previously reported that Musk sold a home he owned in late August and that was just one of several properties he reportedly owns in southern California, per Variety .
Read more : Elon Musk says he's low on cash. He could be right and it shows how complicated CEO compensation has become.
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At one point, Musk owned at least four properties worth over $70 million across the larger Los Angeles area, Business Insider previously reported. And like many ultra-wealthy Americans , he's recently put some property up for sale, too like the four-bedroom, three-bath home overlooking LA he bought in 2013 for his now ex-wife Talulah Riley.
Keep reading to take a look inside Musk's real-estate portfolio.
See Also:
- Ken Griffin has spent $242 million on multiple condos in a Billionaires' Row tower on NYC's most expensive street. Here are the other big-name buyers in the building, from hedge-fund execs to a Brazilian heiress.
- I spent a day on NYC's Billionaires' Row. Here's your ultimate guide to one of Manhattan's glitziest areas, home to the city's priciest street and the most expensive home ever sold in the US.
- Hudson Yards is now NYC's most expensive neighborhood. I toured the first residential building to open in the $25 billion neighborhood and it was clear it's selling much more than just real estate.
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