Saturday, September 19, 2009

Lender takes Fairmont Orchid

A lender quietly acquired The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii in lieu of foreclosure earlier this year, giving the luxury hotel at Mauna Lani Resort on the Big Island its fourth different owner in seven years.
An affiliate of New York-based lender Barclays Capital in June repossessed the 540-room hotel from Westbrook Partners LLC, a Boston-based real estate investment firm that bought the 32-acre oceanfront property for $250 million in 2005, property records show.

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