Hedge funder’s Palm Beach mansion asking $60M finds buyer

A hedge funder’s waterfront Palm Beach mansion asking $60 million was the most expensive listing to go into contract in Palm Beach County last week. It’s the latest pricey deal in what is turning out to be a very busy season for Palm Beach’s luxury market. Buyers signed 21 contracts between Feb. 2 and Feb. 8 for luxury properties in Palm Beach County, according to Douglas Elliman’s Eklund-Gomes team. The homes that went pending last week total $151.3 million in asking dollar volume and averaged 114 days on the market. The previous week, buyers signed 37 contracts totaling $273.5  million. […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.