By DAVID ADAM
Herald-Whig Staff Writer
HANNIBAL, Mo. -- The future of Rockcliffe Mansion is up in the air again.
Ken and Lisa Marks, a Maplewood couple leasing the historic home, learned by e-mail Thursday that a bankruptcy judge had denied a request by James and Robin Gillette of Fountain, Fla., for an extension on their bid to buy the home.
John Hodge, a bankruptcy trustee with Weiner Weiss and Madison in Shreveport, La., had accepted a $710,000 bid by the Gillettes on Nov. 2 to buy the 13,500-square-foot home at 1000 Bird.
The Gillettes made a $35,000 downpayment but needed to get financing approval. They also had until Thursday to complete a house inspection.
Beau Hicks, director of the Hannibal Convention and Visitors Burea ...
By DAVID ADAM
Herald-Whig Staff Writer
HANNIBAL, Mo. -- The future of Rockcliffe Mansion is up in the air again.
Ken and Lisa Marks, a Maplewood couple leasing the historic home, learned by e-mail Thursday that a bankruptcy judge had denied a request by James and Robin Gillette of Fountain, Fla., for an extension on their bid to buy the home.
John Hodge, a bankruptcy trustee with Weiner Weiss and Madison in Shreveport, La., had accepted a $710,000 bid by the Gillettes on Nov. 2 to ...
