In January, a GlobeSt.com investment banker source predictedthat the 767 Fifth Ave. property would trigger demand from a hostof domestic and global investors.The source predicted that a team of investors might be bettersuited to buy the property given the potential sale price.
A Goldman Sachs spokesperson tells GlobeSt.com that they have nocomment at this time. A Boston Properties spokesperson did notrespond to GlobeSt.com queries by deadline. Macklowe did not returnGlobeSt.com queries by deadline. CB Richard Ellis Group Inc., whois marketing the GMBuilding for Macklowe tells GlobeSt.com that they have no commentat this time.
Reports say that the group has contacted Macklowe's lenders todiscuss assuming the tower's existing debt and "possibly modify theloan terms." The deal would let Macklowe pay off some of the$7 billionin loans that he took out on seven Manhattan towers bought lastFebruary.
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