Opportunities in the New Reality
Asset Distress & Revitalization
“I think the game changer in the South Florida market has been the adoption of [the Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receiver] Act. The reality is that so much of our [distressed assets] activity is real estate driven, so a commercial real estate receivership act really makes a difference in our market.”
- Jeffrey Snyder
- Jeffrey Snyder
“Now what we’ll be seeing is more people investing money in existing projects, not just land… people will start putting deals together in a different way. The concept of preferred equity will become much more prevalent this year.”
- Suzanne Amaducci
- Suzanne Amaducci

Student Loan Debt: One of the economic consequences of COVID-19 has been increased difficulty for indebted students in paying off student loans. With the eventual lifting of the moratorium on payment obligations, and with uncertainty surrounding the new presidential administration’s agenda on student loan legislation, investors in student loan asset-backed securities (SLABS) can expect to see a rise in defaults and subsequent litigation seeking to recover losses.


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