Davis+Gilbert’s Subprime Auto Loan Crisis Chronometer has not signaled significant market risk for some time, but new litigation has commenced that is of the type that had been anticipated and may be an indication of what is to come if
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Valuing Crypto in the Bankruptcy Multiverse
The recent bankruptcy filings by several major crypto platforms have given rise to unexpected realities for customers and investors. The sudden change in rights, legal exposure in bankruptcy litigation and varying outcomes in the several different proceedings can be reminiscent
Debtors Without a Cause: Whether Non-Distressed Entities Can Access Bankruptcy
The benefits afforded debtors in bankruptcy are so compelling that businesses have initiated bankruptcy proceedings without experiencing insolvency or imminent financial distress. But do such businesses have the right to do so?
With no express guidance under the Bankruptcy Code,
Gimme Back My Crypto: Clawbacks are Imminent in Crypto Bankruptcies
July 5, 2024 and July 13, 2024 will mark the two-year anniversary of Voyager’s and Celsius’s bankruptcy filings, respectively. Under the Bankruptcy Code, actions to clawback pre-bankruptcy transfers, such as 90-day preferential transfers, must be commenced within two years after bankruptcy
Commercial Observer | Flood of Property Assessment Appeals Could Wallop U.S. Cities
Amidst a rush to reduce tax burdens in major cities like New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., owners are aggressively filing property tax appeals, with some seeking reductions as high as 75 percent, a sign of the extreme
Valuation Review | Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy, and Other Matters Are Examined Regarding CRE
In a two-part in-depth interview with Valuation Review, Joseph Cioffi explains how valuation is the linchpin in the commercial real estate sector, but also the gateway to legal disputes. Part 2 includes a discussion of regulatory and legal risks and
Valuation Review | Attorney Highlights Litigation Risks in Commercial Real Estate, Valuation
If you want to know the future of commercial real estate, look at how valuations are affecting the market and how the market is impacting valuations. In a two-part and in-depth interview with Valuation Review titled “Attorney Highlights Litigation Risks
A New Push to Clear Up Marijuana’s Foggy Legal Status
Although marijuana is now legal for recreational or medical use in 37 states, it is still a federal crime to grow, sell or possess marijuana.
With Congress unable to come to an agreement on marijuana’s legal status, the Biden administration
BisNow | ‘You Can Imagine the Pressure’: Commercial Appraisers at the Center of CRE’s Price Reckoning
Commercial real estate appraisers are currently playing a crucial role in one of the biggest real estate stories: the fate of the office market and urban centers. Their valuation decisions can significantly influence property sales, how and when transaction volume
Knowledge Is Power: Accessing Loan Information in Troubled CMBS
If the days of “extend and pretend” actually come to an end for commercial real estate loans this year, there will be a greater focus on investors’ rights to information regarding troubled properties.