FACT CHECK: Facebook Founder's House Rented Or Not?

Is there any truth in recent media reports that Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's founder and Chief Executive Officer, has moved?

Ever since Gawker first ran a story claiming a place Mark Zuckerberg used to call home was up for rent, we’ve been curiously seeking out answers.

The individual who listed the rental appears to be a sharp salesperson, and we’re wondering whether that same person tipped off Gawker. That would certainly help clinch a $7,850 monthly lease on a four bedroom house claiming, “Prestigious location!”

Here’s a key data point that people seem to have missed: Both the ad on Craigslist and ApartmentHunterz say the home is two years “new.”

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