Landmaxxing? Messi-linked entity buys Fort Lauderdale mansion next door

An entity linked to Lionel Messi’s wealth manager dropped $8 million on a Fort Lauderdale property next to the home Messi already owns.  Sadani LLC, managed by Alfonso Nebot Armisen, bought the 7,660-square-foot property at 71 Compass Lane in Fort Lauderdale’s exclusive Bay Colony community, records show. The deal worked out to $1,045 per square foot.  Armisen, a Spanish banker, has run Messi’s private investment firm since 2009, according to Buenos Aires Times. Armisen is secretary of Messi’s nonprofit, the Leo Messi Foundation.  The sellers in the deal were Michael and Michelle Nelson, who paid $2.7 million for the property […]

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