Gou’s family has been promoted to the big family of Beverly Mansion for them! ｜ Apple News Network｜ Apple Daily

The Wall Street JournalSorted out the top 10 real estate transactions in the United States in 2020, two of which exceeded US$100 million. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos bought the Warner Estate in Beverly Hills for US$165 million in April. Ranked number one. Unexpectedly, this year’s fifth-highest value transaction was reportedly by the family of Hon Hai founder Guo Taiming, and it was even rumored that this was the house Guo Taiming planned to prepare for the education of Guo’s descendants in the United States.

When asked by a reporter from Apple News, Guo Ban said that it was “a private matter and has no comment.”

According to the Wall Street Journal survey and real estate appraiser Jonathan Miller, the fifth largest real estate transaction in the United States this year was $75.5 million, and the transaction was a luxury mansion located in the Trousdale Estates area of ​​Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California.

A source familiar with the transaction revealed that a limited liability company related to the Guo Taiming family paid US$75.5 million (approximately NT$2.154 billion) in January this year to buy two adjacent luxury homes in the Trousdale Estates area. Real estate practitioners familiar with the neighborhood said that buyers can merge these two luxury homes into one of the largest private residences in Beverly Hills.

The American entertainment magazine Variety disclosed in February this year that Guo Taiming’s eldest son Guo Shouzheng and Huang Zirong and his wife spent $75.5 million to buy a property on Bird Streets, a prime location in Hollywood, but Guo Shouzheng and his wife did not respond to the report.

According to public information from the real estate platform ZILLOW GROUP, of the two luxury houses in the Trousdale Estates area, the first one covers an area of ​​17,000 square feet and has 6 rooms. It was designed by Armani/Casa and developed by Farzin Aghaipour. The asking price is US$42.5 million.

The second mansion was built by the wealthy owner of the Vancouver Canucks, Francesco Aquilini, with an area of ​​16,000 square feet, with an L-shaped infinity pool, a golf simulator and a viewing platform.

Neither the Guo family nor the developer responded to the Wall Street Journal’s inquiry.

Terry Gou’s eldest son, Guo Shouzheng, the kid who Terry Gou said he refused to take over, is quite low-key. However, since Terry Gou’s election for president last year, Guo Shouzheng has accompanied him all the way. When sweeping the grave, he also follows the same path. Children also go with him. They pay attention to family ethics and care about them at any time. Guo Dong, filial piety and practice from the bottom of his heart, is beyond words. Outsiders speculate that the United States may purchase properties or plan for the education of children and grandchildren.

In this regard, Guo Office reiterated that there was no comment on personal matters.

At the beginning of this year, Guo Shouzheng and his wife were reported by foreign media that they spent 2.3 billion yuan to buy a property in Hollywood, USA. They chose to buy two super luxury homes in the prime location of Hollywood Bird Streets in Los Angeles, California, for a total price of 75.5 million U.S. dollars. 100 million Taiwan dollars), in one fell swoop became the largest transaction in the history of Hollywood luxury houses.

Moreover, according to the report, Guo Shou paid in full cash without using any loans, and his style was quite proud.

Whether the purchase of property in the United States makes the outside world think about financial planning, in fact, according to Guo Taiming’s past, the family does not speculate on land or real estate. Relevant sources revealed that Guo Shouzheng is most likely to plan for future children’s schooling.

He is located on the first floor of the mansion on the first floor of Fubon, Xinyi. When he participated in the Kuomintang presidential primary election, he was used as the campaign headquarters. The whole campaign was almost brightly lit, studying various political opinions and campaign strategies, and because of his participation in the election, he let the outside world have Get a glimpse of the legendary top mansion.

However, when you actually visit Guo Taiming’s mansion, you will find that unlike many rich people who don’t remodel the house to magnificent glory, Guo Taiming has hardly changed the layout. The appearance of the mansion is almost the appearance after the previous owner took over. The furnishings are the double-sided tiger embroidered screen purchased by his first wife Lin Shuru, and the 120-inch large TV installed by Guo Taiming for the convenience of the meeting, and this product is the finished product of the cooperation between Sharp and Innolux.

The Wall Street Journal pointed out that thanks to the rising global stock market, many wealthy Americans became richer during the epidemic this year. Although individual markets were affected to varying degrees by the epidemic, the ultra-high-end real estate market was not affected by the COVID-19 crisis. The collapse does not sound very surprising, and the Guo Taiming family seems to have contributed to this.

In the list of “Taiwan’s 50 Richest People” released by Forbes in the United States in January this year, Guo Taiming ranked 4th with a net worth of US$6.9 billion (approximately NT$19,823 million), behind the Ting Hsin Wei family by 4 Brothers, the 2 brothers of the Cathay Pacific Group and the Chairman of the Want Want Group Cai Yanming. According to “Forbes” real-time statistics, Gou’s net wealth has risen to 7.3 billion US dollars (about 208.233 billion Taiwan dollars). (Chen Lihua, Liu Lizhen / Comprehensive Report)

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