In my last post, I mentioned that the California Supreme Court would soon be deciding an important case — Coker v. JP Morgan Chase Bank — involving an anti-deficiency based…
I’m excited to share that I’ve co-authored an article (with my partner Chuck Hansen) that was published in the most recent edition of the California Real Property…
Earlier this year, the Nevada Supreme Court held in U.S. Bank Nat’l Assn. v. Palmilla Dev. Co. that under Nevada law, a “receiver’s sale” of real property…
In prior posts here and here, I highlighted the difficult position occupied by guarantors of real estate secured loans. In short, while California law extends very strong anti-deficiency…
As any real estate lender or investor can testify, holding a junior lien on real estate security can be perilous. Sure, the yields are higher (and…
Real estate secured loans inspire all sorts of litigation. I see it from both sides of the coin, since I represent developers and investors (who are…
I didn’t plan on starting this blog with a post about a published appeal decision in one of my own cases. But the timing worked out…