$80 million Esplanade project faces foreclosure

by Tim Flanagan on June 24, 2009

John Gillie has the story in the Tacoma News Tribune:

An $80 million Tacoma waterfront condominium project, caught in the financial whirlpools of the recession, faces foreclosure by late August.

The Esplanade condo building along the Foss Waterway is headed toward foreclosure. Only 10 condos have been purchased, leaving about 150 empty units. (JANET JENSEN/THE NEWS TRIBUNE)
[Photo by Janet Jensen]

The Esplanade, a nine-story condominium on the west side of the near-downtown Thea Foss Waterway, has until Aug. 21 to escape from the imminent foreclosure, said sources close to the project who were not authorized to speak publicly.

Just 10 of the 162 housing units in the building at 1515 Dock St. have been sold, and none of the retail spaces on Dock Street or facing the waterfront walkway has been leased.

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