Stapleton quickly maximized the recovery for the secured lender to an e-commerce company by designing and implementing a strategy to 1) maximize cash flow and 2) preserve the company’s brand value.
Stapleton researched questionable operating procedures inflating the company’s borrowing base and resulting in an over-advance. With our findings, the bank was able to make an informed decision about its $40 million loan commitment.
Represented creditor to neighborhood mixed-use property in San Francisco, California in Federal Bankruptcy Court. Key actions included: Maximized rent collection. Filed all required motions to seek and attain court approval for the sale, free and clear of liens. Led construction of roof and full remodels of multiple occupied and vacant units. Worked with city to […]
An elderly client with a multimillion dollar estate is enjoying his twilight years with Stapleton Group overseeing money management, taxes and asset management as his private fiduciary trustee. Upon appointment as trustee, Stapleton collaborated with the trustor, counsel and beneficiaries to quickly resolve wealth distribution pursuant to the client’s revocable trust, outstanding litigation and tax issues.
As Federal Regulatory Receiver, Stapleton Group transformed an insolvent business to cash flow positive through capital improvements, operational improvements and creditor negotiations. Stapleton helped sell the company as a going concern to salvage a return for its defrauded investors.
After an electrical engineering company servicing the oil and gas industry defaulted on its loan agreement, Stapleton Group negotiated a forbearance, completed due diligence and intermediated a refinancing with the lender.
Served as Federal Court Receiver of big box retail center in Los Angeles that had been vacant for over 5 years. Key actions leading to successful sale of property above appraised value included: Maximized sale price by finding buyer whose re-use of property generated the highest residual purchase price for the building. Negotiated conditional use permit […]
Stapleton maximized the recovery for four lenders to a multi-state wireline oil & gas service provider and preserved the business as a going-concern. The company had severe cash flow issues due to poor management.
As State Court Receiver of vacant single-user retail buildings in Long Beach, California, successfully sold property above list price by: Working with City to clear all code violations and liens. Filing all required motions to seek and attaining court approval for the sale, free and clear of liens. Working with U.S. Attorney to clear federal […]
Achieved a recovery 3-4x greater than could have been accomplished in a Chapter 7, saved jobs and ensured customers’ projects were completed
Stapleton Group determined a 75-year old family-owned business could not survive until its clients recovered, but would have value to a strategic buyer. The company’s owners agreed with our conclusion and the business was sold, generating sufficient proceeds to pay the bank in full as well as provide an equity return to the owners.
Represented creditor to bankrupt fast food chain restaurants operating in multiple California cities. Key actions leading to successful sale of property above list price included: Maximized rent collection. Negotiated with chain’s corporate office to maximize lease term and value. Maximized sale price by finding and hiring best-in-class agent who procured multiple offers.
