Jeff Greene
Investor & Developer
Jeff Greene became a billionaire by buying credit default swaps on subprime mortgage-backed bonds as the housing market crashed, which has been described as the most successful trade in history by an individual on Wall Street. His fortune is now in equities, real estate, and other investments.
Who is…
- Greene owns 3,500 apartments in Los Angeles and 3 buildings in downtown Manhattan that have skyrocketed in value since he bought them.
- Among his personal homes are the Palazzo Di Amore, which he bought out of foreclosure for $35 million and is now worth $100 million, and waterfront homes in the Hamptons and Palm Beach.
- In 2009, he became the first major post-crisis investor in West Palm Beach. He now develops across Florida, California, and New York and employs thousands.
- In 2010 he ran an unsuccessful campaign for one of Florida’s U.S. Senate seats.
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