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Jeff Bezos sells Seattle mansion for record $63M ahead of WA millionaire tax

Jeff Bezos has sold his Seattle mansion for a record $63 million, marking the most expensive home sale in Washington state history. This move precedes the implementation of a new 9.9% tax on incomes over $1 million, set to take effect in 2028. Bezos, now residing in a $237 million Miami compound, had previously relocated to Florida, citing proximity to his parents and increased operations for his aerospace company, Blue Origin, in the state. AI

RANK_REASON Major real estate transaction by a high-profile individual coinciding with significant new state-level tax policy. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Jeff Bezos sells Seattle mansion for record $63M ahead of WA millionaire tax

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Sydney Lake ·

    Jeff Bezos sold his Seattle mansion for a record $63 million before Washington passed a millionaires tax—he now lives in a $237 million Miami compound

    He and Lauren Sánchez Bezos now live in a $237 million Miami compound. Washington voters decide Nov. 3 whether to repeal the tax.