When it was all said and done, the voters ushered in change for the 2010 elections exactly as many pundits had predicted: a House of Representa tives…

Three months ago, a private equity firm approached Tom Galli, a Washington, DC- based attorney with Greenberg Traurig, with an intriguing proposition:…

More than a month ago, the 2,300-plus page Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law. It will be months, possibly…

From a balance sheet perspective, the situation could not be grimmer for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The two government sponsored entities posted yet…

Brookfield Properties is launching foreclosure proceedings on Tishman Speyer's office portfolio in the Washington, DC area, according to a recent article…

Following rumors that have lasted for months, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is securitizing assets of banks that it has seized, assests from Franklin…

The following story of two community banks illustrates the multi-layered, and sometimes competing, issues that must be navigated by these institutions…