Property Management / Receivership & Litigation Services
Receivership & Litigation Services
Our team at NAI Burns Scalo has been involved in several complex commercial real estate transactions over the years and have invaluable experience in providing management, brokerage, development and construction services. We understand that parties periodically need to resort to litigation to protect their investments. We have the ability to translate our knowledge to support you while you navigate your legal issue. Additionally, we understand that lenders need to lean on the expertise of trusted advisors. Our services include receivership services, expert testimony, dispute analysis, and general consulting.
Receivership
Utilizing our extensive decades-long expertise, we are poised to safeguard the financial interests of lending institutions by offering our services as a court-appointed receiver. Our role encompasses not only the meticulous management and protection of assets but also entails leveraging strategic partnerships with industry experts and third-party contractors to fulfill any necessary services beyond our in-house capabilities. Employing a comprehensive and proactive approach, we seamlessly integrate asset and property management, taking decisive steps to assume control of the underlying asset while preserving its cash flow. Thereafter, our efforts are directed towards enhancing the asset’s value and market appeal, thereby ensuring optimal outcomes for all stakeholders involved.
Expert Witness
Drawing from our extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of the commercial real estate industry, we proudly offer our expertise to serve as an expert witness. With a track record of navigating the complexities inherent in commercial real estate, we can provide insightful and impartial testimony on a wide range of intricate real estate issues. Our role as an expert witness goes beyond mere testimony; we bring forth a deep understanding of market dynamics, industry best practices, and regulatory frameworks. Whether elucidating matters related to property valuation, market trends, contractual disputes, construction disputes and delays, or due diligence processes, we approach your legal issue with precision and integrity. Moreover, our ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and accessible manner ensures that our testimony resonates effectively with judges, juries, and legal teams alike. Clients can rely on us to deliver credible, well-reasoned opinions that withstand rigorous scrutiny in legal proceedings.
Litigation Support
Our firm is capable of offering comprehensive litigation support services tailored to the intricacies of each commercial real estate transaction. We have been on all sides of a commercial real estate transaction. With a profound understanding of the industry’s nuances, we can strategically align our expertise with your legal objectives. From leasing and other transactional disputes to development and construction challenges, our team can collaborate closely with your legal counsel to provide invaluable consultation aimed at bolstering your legal strategy.
Lender Consulting
We are able to provide lenders and financial institutions with a range of advisory and support functions depending on the specific needs of the client, including analyzing loan portfolios and/or distressed properties to assess their quality, performance, and profitability, and providing recommendations for portfolio optimization.
WHAT TO EXPECT
NAI Burns Scalo offers a range of services to support parties navigating legal issues related to commercial real estate transactions. With extensive experience in management, brokerage, development, and construction, our team is well-equipped to provide valuable assistance. We provide receivership services, leveraging our expertise to safeguard the financial interests of lending institutions through meticulous asset management and strategic partnerships. Additionally, we offer expert witness services, drawing on our deep industry knowledge to provide insightful testimony on complex issues. Our litigation support services are tailored to each transaction’s nuances, allowing us to collaborate closely with legal counsel to bolster legal strategies and achieve favorable outcomes.
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As President, Brian Walker leads NAI Burns Scalo’s high-growth-focused mission to extend the reach of the firm’s fully integrated professional real estate services with an eye on national exposure and expansion. He also leads Burns Scalo Equities, where he is responsible for aligning with new strategic partners as a sponsor with the ability to contribute immediate equity.
As the Chief Investment Officer at NAI Burns Scalo, Christie brings a wealth of experience and expertise in navigating the complex landscape of commercial real estate investments. With a career spanning over 15 years in the real estate industry, she has demonstrated a remarkable ability to identify strategic opportunities, optimize portfolio performance, and foster growth. Christie has closed in excess of $1 billion in financial transactions over the past 7 years. As a member of the executive team of NAI Burns Scalo, she plays a pivotal role in providing input and oversight of company operations, strategic planning and risk management.
In his role as General Counsel, Tim undertakes a diverse array of responsibilities and possesses a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and risks inherent in the commercial real estate industry. His duties include spearheading the preparation and negotiation of agreements related to the acquisition, financing, development, management, leasing, and disposition of various types of commercial real estate.
Stephen Whittingham has been a member of NAI Burns Scalo since 2009. Steve is an accomplished executive with over two decades of experience in the development and construction industry. With a strong background in project management, strategic planning, and team leadership, he has consistently delivered exceptional results throughout his career.
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