News & Analysis as of

Commercial Real Estate Market Chapter 11

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Bankruptcy in Real Estate: What to Do When Faced with Foreclosure?

Lowenstein Sandler LLP on

This episode of “Terra Firma: Conversations on Commercial Real Estate” features hosts Stacey C. Tyler and Stephen Tanico talking with Eric Chafetz, partner in Lowenstein’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group, about office...more

Porter Hedges LLP

Real Estate Planning Tips: What is Cancellation of Indebtedness ("COD") Income?

Porter Hedges LLP on

The commercial real estate market is in the process of adjusting to lower property valuations. Much recent focus has been on office buildings, and the fallout from enduring reductions in occupancy associated with remote and...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Ten Reasons to Expect an Increase in Financial Restructurings in 2025

Bowditch & Dewey on

1. Commercial Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Have Increased Significantly Year-Over-Year: There has been a significant increase in the number of commercial Chapter 11 cases (larger company filings) in 2024. By way of example,...more

White & Case LLP

Distressed US M&A volumes are on the rise

White & Case LLP on

The US appears likely to enter a default cycle in the near future, according to senior fund managers and economists. A recent bout of M&A transactions involving chapter 11 cases point in the same direction. Taking deals...more

Seward & Kissel LLP

Working For the Weekend, Quick Change, Keep on Trucking? and Trek’s End

Seward & Kissel LLP on

WeWork plans bankruptcy filing as soon as next week, report says, in startling reversal from its heady days as a tech industry superstar| Fortune - The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday that WeWork plans to file for...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Negative Amortization Chapter 11 Plans as a Potential Bridge Over the Economic Recovery Gap

Hospitality debtors with substantial equity but prolonged depressed revenues due to COVID-19 may find negative amortization, a tool used sparingly pre-pandemic, helpful in the restructuring of mortgage debt under a chapter 11...more

Allen Matkins

Recession Furthers Retail Market's Dramatic Industry Shift

Allen Matkins on

The significant disruptive change expressed by panelists from the Bay Area and Southern California in the latest Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Forecast California Commercial Real Estate Survey is an extension of the trends from...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Election Time: Bankruptcy Code 1111(B) in the Post-COVID World

Among the only certainties for the post-COVID lending world is the uncertainty of commercial real estate values. Among the classes of real estate that surely will be immediately diminished in value are hospitality and most...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

CRE Lenders Might Not Like How Bankruptcy Courts Treat Them During The Coronavirus

Lowenstein Sandler LLP on

With a host of commercial real estate owners likely to declare chapter 11 bankruptcy as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, organizations that lend to these companies should keep one thing in mind: bankruptcy court judges...more

Lowndes

Iconic Sears Files for Bankruptcy. Will Your Business be Impacted?

Lowndes on

Sears (Sears Holdings Corporation) filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 in the Southern District of New York on Monday. ...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

State of the Financial Restructuring Market

Continuing low interest rates and generally improved economic conditions in the U.S. and worldwide during 2017 have reduced financial distress and the need for business bankruptcies in most sectors. However, out-of-court...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Holds Properly Perfected Assignment of Rents Not Property of Bankruptcy Estate

Foley & Lardner LLP on

In a significant ruling impacting commercial real estate lenders in Michigan, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an absolute assignment of rents that had been fully perfected (by demanding payment from tenants to...more

King & Spalding

Ninth Circuit Rules Lease Damages Cap Does Not Apply to Damages Independent of Termination

King & Spalding on

On December 29, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (the “Court”) issued an opinion, holding that the statutory cap on a landlord’s damages claim in a bankruptcy case applies only to claims resulting...more

Troutman Pepper

Nonresidential Leases: What Does It Take To Avoid Deemed Rejection?

Troutman Pepper on

In re Simbaki, Ltd., 520 B.R. 241 (Bankr. S.D. Tex. 2014) – A chapter 11 debtor sought to assume a restaurant lease.  The landlord objected, arguing among other things that the lease was not timely assumed and so was...more

14 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide