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Read preview"Selling Sunset" star Alanna Gold apologized Tuesday for saying she owned Pioneertown, a small desert town about two hours east of Los Angeles. In an episode, Gold told her colleagues that she owned Pioneertown, even taking some agents to the historic small town. After "Selling Sunset" premiered last Friday, it wasn't long before Pioneertown residents called on Gold and "Selling Sunset" to formally apologize for her mischaracterization. AdvertisementPioneertown residents called on Gold and 'Selling Sunset' to apologizePioneertown building. — Red Dog Saloon owner Ben LoescherIn a statement sent to Business Insider, Gold apologized.
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Ahead of the show's premiere, Gold spoke with Business Insider about her passion for Pioneertown and the challenges of owning part of a town. RevitalizationIn a world with a Starbucks on every corner and a strip mall down the street, towns and cities that retain their small-town charm have become increasingly sought after. Gaining trustGold grew up in a small town outside Toronto and moved to California after a successful modeling career that took her to countries like Japan and Paris. MaintenanceManaging the upkeep of a town can be costly and challenging, particularly in a town with older or underdeveloped infrastructure. Editor's note, September 9, 2024: Based on new information, the story has been updated to clarify that Alanna Gold owns part of Pioneertown, not the whole town.
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