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Investors for Barracks Few and Far Between

SAN FRANCISCO-The Presidio Trust is relying on investors to help rehabilitate the Presidio's Montgomery Street barracks, but the estimated renovation costs coupled with the current economy, has kept interest light.

By Michelle Savage | Updated on October 20, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO-The Presidio National Trust is looking for investors to transform the Presidio’s Montgomery Street barracks, a group of two-story red brick barracks constructed more than 100 years ago to house soldiers after the Indian Wars.

The Trust, designated by Congress to preserve and enhance the Presidio as a national park while making it financially self-sufficient by 2013, plans to lease these buildings to investors for use as office space or educational centers. Within the next decade, the trust will depend on commercial leases to pay for approximately half of its $70 million budget.

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