Shlomo Chopp, managing partner of Case Equity Partners, drops in for a discussion about distressed commercial real estate. Shlomo shares his career path and expertise in advisory, restructuring, investing, and asset and property management. Chopp provides an in depth perspective, and important lessons on the complexities of investing in and restructuring distressed CRE assets. He also details the challenges of the current market environment, the importance of strategic planning for borrowers, and the disconnect between lenders ang borrowers.

Key Takeaways:

(01:36) Shlomo’s career journey

(06:59) Founding Case Equity Partners

(08:03) Navigating distressed assets

(12:15) Due diligence in deal assessment and client selection

(21:17) Challenges and solutions for borrowers

(27:26) Investing in distressed properties

(30:12) Navigating tight liquidity in deals

(31:25) Current macro and market environment

(33:48) Interconnectivity and distressed sales

(34:47) Challenges in commercial real estate

(45:49) Restructuring and market realities

(48:21) Innovation and technology in real estate

(50:47) Staying up-to-date in CRE debt

(54:19) Final thoughts and industry changes

Resources Mentioned:

Shlomo Chopp -

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chopp/

Case Equity Partners | LinkedIn -

https://www.linkedin.com/company/case-equity-partners-llc/

Case Equity Partners | Website -

https://www.caseinv.com/

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