From Palm Beach Daily News By Darrell Hofheinz Daily News Real Estate Writer For the first time ever, an owner of a Palm Beach estate will pay more than $2 million in property taxes, thanks to the 2015 tax roll recently certified by the state. Luckily for him, the fellow involved has deep pockets. It’s Chicago hedge-funder Ken Griffin, who owns 9.3 acres on the...Read More
Thank you for attending our deal making social at Palm Beach Ferrari. It was great chatting with many of you again and meeting new faces. I know that several deals and multiple constructive business relationships were launched. Not to mention numerous new and old friendships kindled. Together we can turn Palm Beach County and South Florida into the global financial hub it is meant to...Read More
From Miami Herald BY NICHOLAS NEHAMAS The buyer who shattered local real estate records by buying a $60 million Miami Beach penthouse late last month is South Florida-born hedge fund billionaire Kenneth Griffin, according to a report in The New York Times. The Times reported that “people familiar with the deal” said Griffin, the founder and CEO of Chicago-based hedge fund Citadel, bought the eight-bedroom penthouse...Read More
Congratulations Chris Leavitt!! Two condos at a yet-to-be-built tower along the Intracoastal Waterway in West Palm Beach are under contract for nearly $15 million each, which would set a price record if they close. The penthouse units are on the 25th floor of the Bristol Palm Beach condo project, says Chris Leavitt, director of sales for the ritzy condo and an...Read More