Insiders with direct knowledge told the outlet that the 'Gone Girl' star, 52, was the one pushing for the reduction. It's unclear what exactly led Lopez, 55, to agree.

Over the past 23 years, the actor has reportedly spent almost $9 million on engagement rings. In addition to being the star of Argo and Good Will Hunting, Ben Affleck is known for his marriages to Jennifer Garner and Jennifer Lopez.

Former couple Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are taking drastic action to try to offload their marital mansion, slashing a staggering $8 million off the original $68 million asking price in a move that could well see the duo taking a huge financial loss on the home.