Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez Face Roadblock Amid Sale Of $68M Home

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have misplaced a possible purchaser of their Beverly Hills house, which they listed on Zillow for $68 million.

The estranged couple is in the midst of a divorce and is seeking to rapidly settle all of their monetary affairs, particularly their shared property, in order that they’ll have an amicable separation.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have been noticed on a number of events not too long ago and stories declare that they hope to stay mates regardless of the dissolution of their marriage.

The previous lovebirds reportedly accepted a suggestion on their beautiful Beverly Hills marital house, which might have probably sped up the property settlement of their divorce. Nevertheless, the pair might have to attend just a little longer if they have to offload the property.

In keeping with TMZ, a supply revealed {that a} couple from New Jersey fell “in love” with the 38,000-square-foot property and made a $64 million supply, which the A-list stars accepted.

Sadly, the potential consumers reportedly suffered a dying of their household and “pulled out of escrow.” The insider, nevertheless, famous that they “are nonetheless within the property.”

Affleck and Lopez paid $61 million for the home in Could 2023 and spent thousands and thousands on renovations.

In keeping with the information outlet, additionally they needed to pay a 5.25 % mansion tax and a “hefty payment to the realtors,” that means they’ve invested lots into the 12-bedroom, 24-bathroom house. So, at $64 million, they will most definitely be taking some loss.

Lopez and Affleck made headlines for the higher a part of the summer time after their marriage was mentioned to have hit the rocks.

The “Atlas” actress then filed to divorce her husband on the Los Angeles County Superior Courtroom on August 20, citing “irreconcilable variations.”

A supply has since informed People Magazine that the estranged couple had been by no means on the identical web page once they bought their Beverly Hills mansion.

“The $68 million mansion was Ben’s thought and a serious compromise for her,” a supply mentioned. “She agreed to it due to its spacious format, accommodating each their households, a health club and a pickleball courtroom, workplace house, plus it has two non-public entrances.”

Lopez and Affleck had been understood to have chosen the property to accommodate their blended household. The “Argo” actor shares three youngsters, Violet, Fin, and Samuel, with ex-wife Jennifer Garner, whereas Lopez shares twins, Max and Emme, with ex-husband Marc Anthony.

In keeping with TMZ, Lopez and Affleck not too long ago met with divorce lawyer Laura Wasser, who is known to be serving to them mediate their “tough” divorce proceedings.

Their divorce is claimed to be difficult as they did not signal a prenuptial settlement once they received married in August 2022, that means who will get what of their joint tasks stays a difficulty to iron out.

Affleck’s manufacturing firm, Artists Fairness, which he co-founded along with his finest pal Matt Damon after his marriage, and Lopez’s cocktail model, Delola, are among the many property up for grabs as a result of couple’s lack of a prenup.

Nevertheless, they’re reportedly choosing a extra peaceable divorce for his or her children, who grew keen on one another all through their marriage.

“They wish to present the children that issues are amicable,” a supply informed Individuals on Monday. “They wish to keep pleasant. There’s nonetheless numerous love.”

The estranged couple not too long ago reunited for a comfortable brunch on the Beverly Hills Resort with their youngsters.

The pair reportedly engaged in gentle PDA in the course of the outing, with a supply telling Page Six that Affleck “could not preserve his palms off” Lopez throughout their meetup.

The supply shared that it was Affleck’s thought for them to satisfy on the in style location, as he needed to indicate that they are nonetheless “mates.”

“As soon as they had been collectively, he couldn’t preserve his palms off,” the supply mentioned. “They’ve at all times had numerous sexual chemistry. That was not deliberate. They’re nonetheless attracted to at least one one other.”

“It was Ben Affleck’s thought to satisfy there,” the insider continued. “He needed to indicate that they’re pleasant exes. He needed these pictures. You go there whenever you wish to be seen. Paparazzi hold on the market.”

One other supply disclosed that Affleck and Lopez’s reunion would not cease their divorce from continuing.

“All of them got here collectively for a enjoyable lunch so the children might hang around,” the supply informed Individuals. “[Lopez is] making an attempt to be pleasant with Ben. They’re nonetheless shifting ahead with the divorce, although. They’re figuring out monetary particulars amicably.”

They continued, “A divorce isn’t simple, however Jennifer would not wish to be egocentric about it. The youngsters at all times received alongside and had enjoyable collectively. It makes her joyful seeing the children joyful collectively. Blissful children are her precedence.”