In 1989, Basinger bought a town in Georgia for $20 million before selling it five years later |
Hollywood star Kim Basinger once made an extraordinary real-estate investment in her home state of Georgia. In 1989, the actress led an investment group that paid a reported $20 million for roughly 1,800 acres in and around the small town of Braselton, northeast of Atlanta. Her ambitious plan was to transform the historic community into…