David S. Pressly and Mary G. Pressly bought a home at 202 Seaspray Ave. in Palm Beach from Paul Benk for $857,500 on Dec. 19.

Benk paid $775,000 for the property in Oct. 2005. The single-story house was built in 1928.

Mr. Pressly is an attorney at the Pressly & Pressly law firm. His practice focuses on real property law, probate litigation and real estate litigation.

He received his B.A. (1977) and J.D. (1979) from the University of Florida.

Benk is a vice president at Peachtree Funding, a part of Peachtree Settlement Funding which specializes in purchasing lottery payments, structured settlement payments, annuity payments and life insurance policies.

Previously, he worked in the commercial real estate industry for seven years as a salesman, principal and property manager.

He received his B.S. in accounting in 1983.

There were 295 home sales in Palm Beach in 2008, with a median sales price of $1.13 million.

Address: 202 Seaspray Avenue
Buyer(s): David S Pressly and Mary G Pressly
Seller(s): Paul Benk
Sale date: Dec. 19, 2008