Saturday, August 28, 2010

W Boston faces foreclosure

Prudential Insurance Co. is pushing to foreclose on the bankrupt W Boston Hotel and Residences, putting more than $10 million in city loan funds at risk if high-end condos at the swanky complex in the Theater District are sold off at bargain-basement prices.

Prudential, which originally sunk $192 million in the W Boston, openly mocked developer Sawyer Enterprises’ plans to rent out 25 of the approximately 100 unsold units within the complex, saying it would merely put wear-and-tear on condos and make them less attractive for future sales because they would be “stigmatized as rental property.”

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