Diddy trolled as it's revealed he owes nearly $100M in mortgages on his Los Angeles and Miami homes

Trigger Warning: This article mentions sexual assault and sex trafficking which may trigger some readers. Discretion is advised.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Entertainment mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, once celebrated for his business acumen and lavish lifestyle, now finds himself at the center of a financial firestorm.

Shocking revelations have emerged that the self-proclaimed billionaire owes a staggering $100 million in mortgage payments on his opulent mansions in Los Angeles and Miami, as per the New York Post.

The substantial debt, along with ongoing inquiries into accusations of sex trafficking and the possibility of a RICO case, has created a grim outlook for Diddy's empire, sparking online trolling and speculation about his future.

Diddy has taken out eight bank loans totaling $140 million to finance real estate acquisitions

Despite a net worth estimated at $1 billion by Forbes, the rapper-turned-business mogul has secured a total of eight bank loans amounting to an astonishing $140 million to fund his lavish real estate purchases.

According to The Daily Mail, Diddy acquired a luxurious Holmby Hills estate in Los Angeles for $39 million back in 2014, financing the purchase with two mortgages from Bank of America, each valued at $25.35 million.

Diddy's real estate empire extends beyond Los Angeles to the sun-drenched shores of Miami Beach. In 2003, he acquired a sprawling nine-bedroom, 12-bathroom waterfront home on the exclusive Star Island for $14.5 million from Sony Music head Tommy Mattola.

Revelations of Diddy's mortgage woes come amid multiple ongoing criminal investigations

To finance this purchase, Diddy took out five mortgages totaling an astonishing $68.45 million. While he managed to pay off a significant portion, roughly $42.35 million, a substantial debt remains outstanding.

Not content with a single Miami Beach mansion, Diddy expanded his portfolio in July 2021 by purchasing a neighboring 10-bedroom, six-bathroom property from Gloria and Emilio Estefan for $35 million.

This acquisition was secured with a single home loan from Bank of America for $20.7 million, scheduled for repayment by August 2036.

The revelations of Diddy's mortgage woes come amid ongoing investigations by the Department of Homeland Security and New York prosecutors into allegations of sex trafficking and a potential RICO case.

An unnamed officer with the Department of Homeland Security revealed to The Post, "We believe that there is a disturbing history of sex trafficking."

Internet trolls Diddy upon learning about his staggering mortgage debt

As news of Diddy's staggering mortgage debt spread like wildfire across the internet, trolls and critics wasted no time in mocking the entertainment mogul's financial situation.

One X user quipped, "Oh Diddy is gonna go down hard. On the run, now debt, oh man." [sic]

Another user expressed increasing disbelief, stating, "It gets worse and worse for this man, and I heard them houses under his kids' names. Damn Diddy."

Another comment highlighted the staggering financial burden, with a user stating, "8 mortgages for 3 properties is insane for any economic class."

Concerns over the legal ramifications were also voiced, as one person remarked, "The point is, Diddy is in legal trouble. If he has to pay any large amounts of lawsuits, this could put his finances in jeopardy. His bills are astronomically higher than ours, so if he misses payments because of his legal troubles, that will be astronomically bad."

A user mused, "What happened... 'poor' Didi..." while a skeptic questioned Diddy's purported billionaire status, remarking, "And they say he is a billionaire." Lastly, a user found amusement in Diddy's downfall, stating, "Watching his entire life fall apart has been so enjoyable."

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