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Article: Court orders Juneau Village sold; Owners at odds over high-rise landmark
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- June 5, 2008
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A judge has ordered that the Juneau Village apartment complex be
sold, but he also urged that the owners reach a marketing agreement
that would avoid a sheriff's auction and maximize the sale price of
the property, assessed at $58 million.
The sale signals the end of a real estate partnership of three of
Milwaukee's most prominent families, a relationship that had
disintegrated into what Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Richard
Sankovitz referred to as a "little Beirut."
The other option that Sankovitz had was to divide the properties
equally, but that, he said Tuesday, was not workable.
Juneau Village foreshadowed urban redevelopment downtown.
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