February 7, 2012 - Real estate blog Zillow reports that fitness fanatic Billy Blanks may soon be needing movers as he recently sold his home in California. He reportedly first listed the home in October 2008 for $11.5 million after splitting with his wife. After a number of deep price cuts, the home sold for $7.3 million, earning Blanks around a $5.8 million profit.Blanks is best known for the fitness craze of Tae Bo, a combination of kickboxing and martial arts that was popular throughout the 1990s. The source says many celebrities including Carmen Electra and Shaquille O'Neal used the cardio workout often. He was the star of the workout videos but Zillow says he started his career as an actor in many martial-arts films and in television series including ER and Melrose Place.The Mediterranean-style home offers 6,000 square feet of living space including seven bedrooms and 12 bathrooms. While no gym was listed, other features of the mansion include a home theater, game and music rooms and an indoor basketball court.It has not been reported who will be moving into the Hollywood mansion, but the new homeowners will be calling other celebrities such as the Osbourne family neighbors.
Chris Brown pleases ex-neighbors, lists West Hollywood penthouse for sale
While singer Chris Brown was seen moving boxes into a new Los Angeles area home a couple months ago, Realtor.com says he has now listed his former West Hollywood property for sale.
Friday, May 25 2012 12:16
Actor Josh Hutcherson moving into former home of Heath Ledger
Hunger Games fans may be excited to hear that actor Josh Hutcherson may be calling for moving services, as news sources report he recently purchased a home in Hollywood Hills.
Friday, May 25 2012 12:15
Hockey player Patrick Sharp buys home in Chicago
News sources report that Chicago Blackhawk Patrick Sharp may be calling for movers, as he recently purchased a home in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago.
Thursday, May 24 2012 17:27
Actor Eddie Murphy finally sells home in New Jersey
News sources report that comedian and actor Eddie Murphy has finally sold his home in Englewood, New Jersey.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 15:26
Celine Dion selling private island complete with mansion
News sources across the globe are reporting that singing sensation Celine Dion has listed her private island complete with a mansion for sale.
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