Luxury home prices have gotten so unwieldy that Ye, formerly Kanye West, had to slash the price of his Malibu mansion by around $14 million

By Sydney Lake

Even the wealthiest of buyers are facing a housing market in which prices continue to skyrocket. Indeed, the price of typical luxury homes jumped nearly 9% since the start of the year—making them the most expensive they've ever been .

Yet some high-profile properties

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