The international couple, who Ryan say split their time between Europe and New York City and are self-made, also bought the lot next door for an additional $7,500,000 to build a guest house and tennis courts.
The buyers were able to purchase the home because Whistler is exempt from a new law that prohibits foreigners from buying homes in Canada.
The journalists who write op-eds that gush about rich people are often rich people (or are the spouses of wealthy individuals).