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Celebrity house swap: 8 star-crossed real estate deals

By Veronica Linares

The rich and famous looking for housing in Hollywood often find their best prospects have been owned by other stars.

Here's a look at some of the most famous celebrity house swaps.

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The couple, who are expecting their first child together, reportedly purchased Rihanna's old Beverly Hills house for $14.1 million.

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In 2015, the Telenovela star paid $11.4 million for a Hollywood Hills compound that once belonged to Tom Cruise.

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The Hunger Games darling famously bought Jessica Simpson's five-bedroom pad in Los Angeles for $7 million in 2014. The custom-made mansion was built in 1991 and includes designing touches from Rachel Ashwell's Shabby Chic couture store.

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Producer Dr. Dre is probably one of few people who could afford Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen's $50 million property in Los Angeles. Dre and his wife, Nicole, purchased the 14,300-square-foot estate in 2014.

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In 2014 the reality star bought Justin Bieber's infamous Calabasas mansion. Bieber decided to sell the property after being charged for throwing eggs at a neighbor's front door.

6. Kaley Cuoco and Khloe Kardashian, Lamar Odom

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The Big Bang Theory actress purchased Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom's home in Tarzana, Calif., following their split.

7. Jessica Simpson and The Osbournes

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The singer turned fashion designer paid $11.5 million for the Osbourne's Hidden Hills home in 2013. The sale was reportedly a deal as Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne paid $12.4 million for the six-bedroom property in 2007.

8. Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz and Eddie Murphy

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The couple purchased a 5.42-acre compound from Eddie Murphy in 2014. Keys and Beatz are selling the 25,000-square-foot mansion. Asking price: $14.9 million.

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