Apr. 3, 2025
GSA reverses $177M Ziggurat sale amid lawsuit
The General Services Administration has canceled its $177 million sale of the 90-acre Ziggurat site in Orange County to Hilco Development Services following a lawsuit by second-place bidder Hoag Memorial Hospital, which alleged auction misconduct. Hilco now plans to challenge the reversal, escalating a high-stakes legal battle over one of the region's most sought-after parcels.
The General Services Administration reversed its $177 million sale of the 90-acre Ziggurat facility in Orange County to Hilco Development Services due to a lawsuit by second-place bidder Hoag Memorial Hospital, which alleged auction rule violations and led to a legal dispute threatening the property's transfer and raising questions about the bidding process.
Hilco Development Services, along with Jeff Pintar of Pintar Investment Co., had won the competitive auction on October ...
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