Whether through a real estate Chapter 11 case or out-of-court restructuring, the current market has highlighted the complexities of real estate driven businesses and commercial mortgaged backed securities in an increasingly distressed industry. These real estate driven workouts and liquidations have and will continue to feed growing opportunities for business operators and savvy investors to utilize the tools of bankruptcy and real estate to restructure complex financial structures, clean up and deleverage balance sheets, and deploy new assets/investment assets in potentially lucrative real estate backed transactions.
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