Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s failed Palm Beach flip

Jeffrey Epstein was a frequent backer of real estate ventures and investments, wagering millions on Manhattan condo projects, private clubs and hotels. But in Palm Beach, he and his partners gambled and lost. Files released by the federal government this year uncovered Epstein’s failed flip of a lakefront home on the island as part of a partnership with Paul Prosperi –– the late disgraced attorney, convicted fraudster and friend to former President Bill Clinton.   The emails between Epstein and Prosperi reveal Epstein as a serial follower of Palm Beach real estate in the years following the global financial crisis, when […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.