The CEO called some of Kanye West’s decisions to gut the home “dumb,” but says it will be restored to what it was.

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Kanye West’s creative alterations he made to his Malibu mansion he was forced to sell at a loss has been slammed by the new owner. The rapper snapped up the Tadao Ando-designed real estate property three years ago,

Kanye West ’s changes to a Tadao Ando-designed mansion in Malibu have been called “dumb” by the property’s new owner.

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Kanye West's ill-fated foray into high-end Malibu, Calif., real estate has left jaws dropping and wallets significantly lighter.

Belmont said that he has gone through the house and that its structure is not too damaged. The changes Ye made were “mostly cosmetic.” His biggest gripe is with the “No More Parties In L.A.” rapper’s removal of the glazing of the floors.

Kanye West's changes to his previous Malibu mansion have been criticized as “dumb” by the new owner. After purchasing the Tadao Ando-designed home for $57.3 million three years ago, Kanye completely stripped it down in preparation for major renovations. However, he recently had to sell it, incurring a $36 million loss.