The Weeknd drops $54.9M on waterfront mansion in exclusive Florida enclave, breaking local record

One headline-making real estate deal in the South Florida market is illustrating just how celebrity capital is reshaping the landscape.Pop music icon The Weeknd – whose real name is Abel Tesfaye – is under contract to purchase a $54.9 million waterfront property in the exclusive Coral Gables neighborhood."I think it brings an excitement to the community. It's like, okay, wow, we have somebody that brings us a buzz," Compass agent Maurice Boschetti told Fox News Digital. "But I think my clients specifically, and I know a lot of people in Coral Gables, I think they're more excited about the purc