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Perspective

May 13, 2011

Light at the End of the Tunnel: What to Do With a Busted Project

Distressed real estate projects are getting a shot of much needed adrenaline from preferred equity. By Anita F. Sabine of O'Melveny & Myers LLP


By Anita F. Sabine


Whether the design was for a condominium, multi-family, mixed-use, or other commercial project, any mothballed project in today's market means either your project is busted or in a seemingly perpetual state of "extend and pretend" with your senior mortgage lender. The good news is that the financial markets have opened up significantly in the past year. The bad news is that the underwriting has exponentially tightened up and lende...

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