Jeffrey Loria to sell Miami Marlins, if first step goes throughLoria is set to meet with prospective buyers and Marlins officials this week to review the deal. (AP)An investor group led by former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has been negotiating with Jeffrey Loria about the sale of the Miami Marlins for weeks, but they are still far from a deal and still very much up in the air. Loria has said he intends to sell the Marlins and is believed to have a number of bidders.