Audition to buy Kara DioGuardi’s house

By L.A. Times • Mar 13th, 2010 • Category: Real Estate News

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Prolific songwriter and " American Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi's Spanish-style home in the Hollywood Hills is on the market at $1,649,000.


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