The mysterious buyer of Matt Damon's $15.4 million North Bay Road house is Patrick Merkart, a disgraced mortgage broker who once duped his clients out of almost $20 million, but apparently still has plenty of money to spare after fines and restitution. The sale is made all the more interesting (and ironic) by Damon's outspoken opposition to financial industry corruption. He narrated the film Inside Job, on the very topic. [GossipExtra; Previously]
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