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1 month ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
Mary J. Blige’s Saddle River, New Jersey, mansion remained on the market for five years before selling in 2020. Blige, an R&B legend, is known for her powerhouse vocals and deeply personal lyrics, purchased the mansion in 2008 for $12.3 million at the height of her career — and the housing bubble. However, when she later decided to sell, it remained on the market for five years before finally finding a buyer in 2020. Pricing appears to have been a major factor.
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1 month ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
NBA star, LeBron James’ rise from a single-parent household in Akron to becoming one of the wealthiest athletes in the world is a story of perseverance, talent and strategic decision-making.
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1 month ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
Former first lady Michelle Obama is revisiting her roots, sharing intimate details about her childhood in a new podcast alongside her brother, Craig Robinson. In the debut episode of “IMO,” set to air on March 12, the former first lady opens up about growing up in a modest Chicago apartment, a stark contrast to her current luxurious lifestyle.
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1 month ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
The jerseys worn by Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant during their first NBA games are expected to sell for millions of dollars when they go up for auction this spring. These iconic pieces of basketball history, representing the players’ early careers, are projected to command around $20 million combined, with each jersey estimated to reach approximately $10 million, according to a press release from Sotheby’s, the auction house managing the sale.
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1 month ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
Throughout history, Black luminaries have sought refuge in spaces that nurtured their creativity, activism, and personal growth. From historic homes to private retreats, these sanctuaries provided solace and inspiration. Here are seven Black icons and the places they called sacred:1. Maya Angelou – Harlem BrownstoneRenowned poet and activist Maya Angelou found comfort and inspiration in her Harlem brownstone.
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2 months ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant was among several professional athletes targeted in a nationwide burglary ring that targeted high-profile homes, federal authorities say. A source with direct knowledge confirmed to local television station FOX13 Memphis that Morant’s home was burglarized as part of an alleged scheme linked to a South American theft group.
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2 months ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
Rashaun Williams, a venture capitalist and part-owner of the Atlanta Falcons, is giving back to his alma mater in a major way by pledging to donate his entire salary for the next four years to Morehouse College. While it is estimated, but not confirmed, his net worth is $100 million. There is no public record on how much he earns annually, and he has not confirmed how much he would donate. The Atlanta Falcons’ revenue in 2023 was $585 million, according to Statista.
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2 months ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
Anthony Mackie isn’t just stepping into Captain America’s boots for the lead role of the renowned Marvel comic—he’s building an empire off-screen too. As he gears up to lead “Captain America: Brave New World,” the Hollywood star is making power moves in real estate, curating an impressive portfolio spanning his hometown New Orleans to New York City.
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2 months ago | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
Angel Reese has built a brand that extends far beyond the basketball court. But for the WNBA rookie, success isn’t just about personal achievement—it’s about taking care of the people who have supported her from the start. That was clear in a recent episode of her “Unapologetically Angel” podcast, where Reese surprised her mother, Angel Webb Reese, with a life-changing birthday gift: paying off her mortgage.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
finurah.com | byBy Bianca Flowers |Bianca Flowers
Former NBA center Hassan Whiteside has listed his waterfront Miami Beach estate for $19.5 million, showcasing a luxurious retreat designed for comfort and style. The 5,406-square-foot, five-bedroom, 6½-bathroom mansion at 528 Lakeview Court features 85 feet of water frontage. Whiteside purchased the property for $7.3 million in 2016, two years after it was built, the New York Post reported.
