**Viral News Snippet (Fact-Checked: REAL/FAKE)**
**HEADLINE:** "Summer House' Star Lindsay Hubbard Secretly Buys $5M Hamptons Estate – But There’s a Shocking Catch!"
**THE CLAIM (GOING VIRAL ON TIKTOK & X):**
Posts are circulating claiming that Lindsay Hubbard from *Summer House* has purchased a sprawling $5 million Hamptons estate. The "catch" allegedly is that the deed is in her ex-fiancé Carl Radke’s name, and the house has an unusual clause requiring her to host a housewarming party for all her former castmates.
**FACT-CHECK VERDICT: 🚨 FAKE 🚨**
**WHAT’S REALLY HAPPENING:**
1. **No Real Estate Transaction:** A search of New York property records (Suffolk County Clerk’s Office) shows **no recent sale** of any $5M property to Lindsay Hubbard or Carl Radke. The viral "listing photos" are actually AI-generated images from a fan account that specializes in "fantasy house flips" of reality stars.
2. **No Crazy Clause:** The "party requirement" is a satirical invention. While Hubbard and Radke are currently broken up (and he’s dating another woman), there is no legal document forcing them to reunite for a mixer.
3. **Source of the Rumor:** The story originated from a parody Instagram page (@SummerHouseRealtyFan) that explicitly states in its bio: *"100% fake. Just for laughs."*
**CONCLUSION:** ✅ The story is **completely fabricated**. No house was bought, no deed was signed, and there’s no drama over a fictional legal contract. Stick to the *actual* season drama—like Lindsay’s new romance or Carl’s sobriety journey.
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