Recent News
2011
Private Sector Offers Advice
Atlanta Journal Constitution
July 31, 2011
Henry Lorber offers turnaround advice for the Atlanta Public Schools system.
Developers pick up pieces from losses, start again
Atlanta Journal Constitution
July 24, 2011
Henry Lorber quoted in the AJC regarding the ups and downs of real estate developers.
State Bank Raising its Flag in Buckhead
Atlanta Business Chronicle
July 1, 2011
Henry Lorber is quoted in this article discussing State Bank’s move to Buckhead.
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Independent guardian to oversee troubled Reynolds properties
Atlanta Journal Constitution
May 5, 2011
Chris Tierney discusses the appointment of a receiver for the Reynold’s Plantation developer.
Want to Be a Liquidating Agent or Post-Confirmation Trustee? – All It Requires Is Careful Planning, Attention to Detail—and Creativity
American Bankruptcy Institute Newsletter
March 2011
Chris Tierney discusses the do’s and don’ts of being a post-confirmation fiduciary in the March ABI Newsletter.
Feds: Money manager bought beach house with client funds
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
March 4, 2011
The AJC discusses the Receiver’s First Interim Report.
Judge turns Kowalewski’s business over to a receiver
Greensboro News & Observer
February 4, 2011
Greg Hays was appointed as Receiver of SJK Investment Management, LLC.
Land Deals Crumble Into Cries of Fraud
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
February 2, 2011
Greg Hays comments on the increased scrutiny being used by local real estate investors.
2010
Ready For Prime Time Receiverships Grow in Scope and Popularity
ABF Journal
September 2010
Chris Tierney discusses the increase in size and use of receiverships.
Atlanta emerges as key market for a CMBS comeback
Atlanta Business Chronicle
July 30, 2010
Henry Lorber discusses Atlanta’s role in comeback of the CMBS market.
Lenders Increasing Use of Receivers to Rein in Delinquent Loans
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
June 25, 2010
A managing director at Atlanta-based Hays Financial Consulting, Tierney works as a receiver, a go-to guy of sorts sought out by lenders to help them with problem loans on their books.
Post’s Condo Sales at 3630 Peachtree Halted by Bank
Atlanta Business Chronicle
May 14, 2010
Henry Lorber discusses the current status of the Atlanta Condo Market.
Special Report on School in Crisis, With Commentary on the Local CRE Landscape
WXIA Channel 11
May 11, 2010
Henry Lorber comments on the local CRE landscape and its effect on the local public school system.
Receiver Mails Bulk of Recovered Money to Investors in Al Parish’s Ponzi Scheme
Charleston Regional Business Journal
May 4, 2010
Cousins, Prudential negotiating to rework Terminus 200 loan
Atlanta Business Chronicle
February 26, 2010
Henry Lorber discusses lender/borrower negotiations on commercial loans.
Villa Sonoma
SmartNumbers
February 3, 2010
A condominium receivership managed by Hays tops the sales figures for 2009 for its location and price point.
Make Improvements Before Approaching Lender
Commercial Property Management Insider
January 2010
Henry Lorber comments on the role of property managers in distressed properties.
Insurance Companies Re-emerge in Thawing Market
SouthEast Real Estate Business
January 2010
Henry Lorber comments on insurances companies re-emerging role in Real Estate Finance.
2009
Federal Regulators Easing Policy for Loan Workouts
Atlanta Business Chronicle
November 6, 2009
Henry Lorber comments on the effect on Georgia’s banks.
Real Estate’s Next Crisis
Atlanta Journal Constitution
October 16, 2009
Henry Lorber comments on Real Estate Finance: Is the worst yet to come?
Inside DBSI
KBTV.com
August 15, 2009
Idaho company accused of bilking investors
Paying Back the Victims
Post & Courier
May 1, 2009
Cash distribution in the Al Parish case
Desperation Feeds Rising Rate of Fraud
Atlanta Journal Constitution
April 12, 2009
Economic slump lures criminals
How to Run a Scam
Wired.com
March 23, 2009
Hays comments on Ponzi schemes.
New Way for Catalyst Energy Customers to Recoup Money
Atlanta Journal Constitution
March 20, 2009
Simplified way for customers to file claims
Receivers Help Clean Up Mess
Columbia.edu
March 17, 2009
Inside the receiver role in the Parish Ponzi scheme
Madoff: Lessons From a Disaster
Business Week
March 13, 2009
Unraveling the Madoff Ponzi Scheme
Stanford Bust Dampens Reignmaker
Atlanta Business Chronicle
March 13, 2009
Hays sheds light on the Stanford case