Teresa Giudice admits she will struggle to move out of her $3.31 million, 7-bedroom mansion into a new home and can no longer afford to live in New Jersey — after being forced to sell the property due to "bankruptcy" - suong

Teresa Giudice — the iconic star of The Real Housewives of New Jersey — is entering one of the toughest chapters of her life as she grapples with a major financial disaster. After being hit with a staggering tax debt of over $3 million alongside her husband Luis "Louie" Ruelas, Teresa has been forced to say goodbye to her lavish 7-bedroom, $3.31 million mansion in Montville, New Jersey.

The home — once a dream come true and a symbol of Teresa’s hard-fought comeback — was famous for its luxurious interiors, private home theater, and sprawling resort-style backyard. But now, all of that has turned into a painful memory. Under the crushing weight of federal and state tax liens, the reality TV star had no choice but to list the property for sale, marking a major downfall from the glamorous image she had spent years carefully crafting.

According to the latest court filings, Teresa personally owes approximately $303,889, while Louie Ruelas is burdened with nearly $2.6 million in debt, plus an additional $163,523 noted at the end of 2024. To make matters worse, Ruelas had to extend a $1 million loan and requested an additional $250,000 just days before the financial scandal exploded — painting a bleak picture of their financial future.

Ironically, Teresa once hailed the Montville mansion as "a fresh start" after her messy divorce from Joe Giudice. Yet now, that very home has become a stark symbol of an unraveling empire.

Even more alarming is the fact that Teresa and Louie reportedly never signed a prenuptial agreement, leaving them vulnerable to catastrophic financial loss if their marriage hits any turbulence — and given recent rumors, that possibility doesn’t seem so far-fetched.

Meanwhile, Teresa’s eldest daughter, Gia Giudice, was quick to defend her mother, insisting that the family has "everything under control" and that "the debts are being handled." However, legal experts are far less optimistic. They warn that unless the couple swiftly resolves their outstanding tax issues, they could soon face foreclosure or asset seizure.

With a criminal record from a past financial fraud case still haunting her, Teresa now finds herself under intense public and legal scrutiny once again. Her story is yet another glaring reminder that the glittering world of reality TV often masks deep, chaotic realities behind the scenes.

From RHONJ royalty to the brink of financial ruin, Teresa Giudice’s future now hangs in the balance. And this time, there might be no glittery dresses or extravagant parties to save her from the hard fall ahead.