Eminem’s childhood home in Detroit is for sale with a bid starting at $1. The home is famous for being the the cover of his Marshall Mathers LP, and will also be on the cover of his forthcoming Marshall Mathers LP 2. From Detroit Free Press:
Michigan Land Bank Executive Director Kim Homan said the home is one of 4,000 addresses the Land Bank received last year from the Wayne County Treasurer’s Office after the addresses failed to sell for a minimum bid of $500 at auction. The website Zillow.com lists the 767-square-foot bungalow’s worth at $32,675.
“In a case like this, if the property is blighted, or the whole neighborhood is blighted, it would be unusual to get a buyer,” Homan said. “Nobody knew it was Eminem’s home, either.