The iconic garage where Amazon started has found a buyer

  • Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in a garage in Bellevue, Washington
  • The home where Amazon was born has been sold
  • The property hit the market for $2.29 million
  • The home features a great room, granite kitchen, and hot tub
  • Bezos recently announced his relocation to Miami

The home in Bellevue, Washington, where billionaire Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in 1994 has been sold. The property, which hit the market for $2.29 million, features a great room, granite kitchen, and hot tub. Bezos rented the home for $890 a month and set up a basic office in the garage. The home last changed hands in 2019 for $1.52 million. Bezos recently announced his relocation to Miami and has sold 50 million Amazon shares, earning $8.5 billion in cash.

Factuality Level: 2
Factuality Justification: The article contains irrelevant information about Raquel Welch’s Fur Bikini auction, unnecessary details about the property’s features, and focuses more on Jeff Bezos’ personal life and financial transactions rather than the sale of the Amazon birthplace home. It also lacks depth and analysis on the significance of the property’s sale.
Noise Level: 2
Noise Justification: The article provides relevant information about the sale of the historic Amazon birthplace home and Jeff Bezos’ relocation. It stays on topic, supports its claims with details, and does not contain exaggerated reporting or irrelevant information.
Financial Relevance: Yes
Financial Markets Impacted: The article pertains to the sale of a property that was the birthplace of Amazon and mentions the financial success of the company and its founder, Jeff Bezos.
Presence Of Extreme Event: No
Nature Of Extreme Event: No
Impact Rating Of The Extreme Event: No
Rating Justification: The article discusses the sale of a property and the financial success of Amazon and Jeff Bezos, but does not mention any extreme events or their impact.
Public Companies: Amazon (AMZN)
Key People: Jeff Bezos (Founder of Amazon)

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