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Landmark going strong, despite bankruptcy

Since the ownership group of the ritzy Landmark high-rise condominium tower in Greenwood Village filed for bankruptcy this week, Rike (pronounced Rick)  Palese has met with about two-thirds of the 139 buyers at the European-styled community, and all of the retail tenants and the 24 buyers who have units under contract.

“So far, so good,” Palese, [...]

Will developer buy back at Landmark pay off?

Last year, the developer of the European-styled, high-end Landmark Towers in Greenwood Village, unveiled what seemed to be an innovative marketing plan.

The developer agreed to buy back some of the units at the purchase price, after the buyer had lived there for at least three years.

On Sunday, the developer of the high-rise at Interstate [...]

Landmark a success despite bankruptcy

Despite the bankruptcy proceeding involving the ritzy, European-style  Landmark tower in Greenwood Village, the project has done well,  a spokeswoman for the developer said today.

“Our position is that we have been able to sell 139 units, which is $95 million in residential sales,” said spokeswoman Sandra Laws. “It has been a terrific success. We do [...]

Landmark bankruptcy could give Denver real estate a black eye

The news that the owner of the high-profile Landmark condominium tower, which sports units priced from about $500,000 to $2 million is in bankruptcy, is not only a harsh reality that owners, prospective buyers and the developer must deal with, but its impact could give the entire Denver-area  real estate market a black eye.

“We do [...]

Q&A on The Landmark Bankruptcy

All bankruptcies are complicated.

And certainly a bankruptcy involving a high-profile project such as The Landmark in Greenwood Village is especially complicated.

The company that owns it provided this question and answer to address many issues and facts surrounding the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

Q. Which entity filed for Chapter 11 reorganization?

A. Everest Holdings, LLC; EDC Denver I, [...]

Carmel steps into help The Landmark

Although the tony Landmark condominium tower in Greenwood Village has filed for bankruptcy, the developer has received some good news with an infusion of cash from a financially strong company with deep local ties.

The Landmark’s owner has executed a loan agreement for a debtor-in-possession financing facility of $15 million with Carmel Landmark, LLC, an indirect [...]

Landmark owner files for bankruptcy

The entity that owns high-profile condominium towers, The Landmark and The Meridian in Greenwood Village, and the Village Shops, filed voluntary petitions for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Denver.

The company will continue with sales and operations of its residential towers, as it restructures and [...]