Andre Barbosa’s days of stylish squatting in a $2.5-million Boca Raton mansion may be numbered.
A filing in Palm Beach County court made public Friday names the 23-year-old Brazilian national and eight other unknown people as defendants for their attempt to stake a claim on the waterside property at 580 Golden Harbour Drive.
Bank of America is claiming rightful ownership of the home — despite Barbosa’s invocation of an obscure Florida real estate law to stake his claim on the foreclosed property, a 7,522-square-foot, 5-bedroom palace that features canal views and whose interior includes pillars, a curved staircase and marbled bath.
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