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Kylie Jenner’s Former Rental Mansion Sells to Arab Sheikh
James McClain In the mountains high above Beverly Hills, a large Mediterranean-style home famously leased by Kylie Jenner when she was just 19 years old has sold for $17 million in a cash deal. Property records reveal the buyer is an offshore entity easily linked to His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, sovereign ruler of the emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates.Built in 1991 by former Hollywood actor-singer Betty Jane Rhodes and her television tycoon husband Willet Brown, the curvaceous mansion was sold for $9.5 million in 2015 by Rhodes’ estate to designer Marc Canadell, who subsequently gave the dated home a contemporary remodel and first attempted to sell it at a wildly unrealistic $35 million before settling on