James K. Happ and his wife, Julie, bought a home at 112 Via Escobar Place in Palm Beach Gardens for $540,000 from Kenco Communities At Mirasol Inc. on June 24.

Mr. Happ has served as the president of Med Diversified Inc., a national provider of home and alternate site health care services. He was appointed to the position in Oct 2002, and has also served as the CEO of the company's subsidiary, Tender Loving Care Health Care Services, Inc.

He's previously served as the chief financial officer at the Columbia Homecare Group Inc. in Dallas and in various executive positions with Interim Services, Inc., a Florida-based staffing and home care company.

He earned his M.B.A. from Nova Southeastern University and his bachelor's in business administration from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

Home sales in Palm Beach Gardens have dropped 14.4 percent thus far in 2008. The median sale price has also dropped from $320,000 in 2007 to $290,000 so far this year.

Address: 112 Via Escobar Place
Buyer(s): James K Happ and Julie K Happ
Seller(s): Kenco Communities At Mirasol Inc
Sale date: Jun. 24, 2008