Over 40 years of experience in private money lending & real estate related cases.
Plaintiff and Defense
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Credit File and Qualifications
Appraisals
Evictions
Foreclosures
Industry Standards
Title Reports
Property Management
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Mr. Jacobson offers an impressive record of success as an expert witness in real estate, business and finance.
Included among the numerous cases in which he has testified as an expert witness are disputes over the interpretation of real estate documents,...
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Active Lender with over 39 years experience in Banking, Finance, and Real Estate Lending. Experienced in Trial and Deposition Testimony.
Jay Hibert was in the commercial banking industry for 25 years before leaving to form his own company, a real estate...
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PRESIDENT/CEO FOR THREE COMMUNITY BANKS, FORMER HEAD OF BILLION DOLLAR PLUS LENDING UNIT FOR INTERNATIONAL BANK - EXPERT IN BANKING, COMMERCIAL LENDING, MORTGAGE LENDING,CONSTRUCTION LOANS, CREDIT REVIEW & PROCEDURES, COMPLIANCE, LOAN WORKOUT, CORPORATE...
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Dr. D'Andrea has been involved in real estate consulting, finance, investment, management, development, and/or brokerage for more than 30 years. His clients have included banks, investment banks, institutional...
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MCS Associates is a national consulting group with a special focus on Expert Witness and Litigation Consulting in banking, insurance, financial services, securities, real estate, economic & damages analysis,...
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Mr. Libby has had a 30-year career in commercial real estate and is currently the Principal of Libby Consullting, LLC. He has held senior leadership positions with Hughes Marino, Realty Income Corporation,...
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Jack Cohen has been involved in the car business with 30 years experience, wholesaling and retailing, running several dealerships and franchises. Currently holds a dealer license.
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Dr. Jules Kamin received his Ph.D. in business economics, finance and management science from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, rated #1. He is an expert on economic damages. He...
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Mr. Tarter is a banking expert, who specializes in bank and financial institution operations, checking account and lending practices. He has been retained in more than 700 cases and has provided expert...
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Expert witness testimony in complex litigation involving business, real estate, personal injury, marital dissolution, liability issues, damage analysis of lost profits, unjust enrichment, reasonable royalties...
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Active in making, arranging and investing in both private money (aka hard money) and institutional real estate loans, and in arranging and loan servicing of trust deed investments since 1979. President...
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Dr. Dick Bridy works closely with counsel to understand the specific needs of the case. Secondly, he evaluates his role as the ideal testifier on a team of experts that will complement each other to deliver...
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As a lawyer I have represented the private or hard money lending industry in California for over 40 years, including licensing, DRE and DBO compliance, loan documentation, workouts, consumer credit compliance,...
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Currently active as a day-to-day hands-on, licensed practitioner, consultant and expert witness in all aspects of real estate (except valuation) - standards of care, standards of practice, best practices,...
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Michael F. Richards has over 34 years of banking experience as a President, Work-out Specialist, Loan Officer, Organizer, and Director. He provides consulting and expert witness testimony for bank related...
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Consolidated Consultants (CCc) continues to deliver high quality expert witness and medical expert witness referrals nationwide since 1995. CCc is the only referral service where you can view the full,...
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For over 30 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, businesses, insurance companies, government entities with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts referred by...
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Craig Cherney is a Real Estate Expert and legal counsel with 24 years of demonstrated hands-on experience in complex real estate matters. His expertise in multiple national land jurisdictions includes...
Real Estate Finance FAQs
What is a real estate finance expert witness?
A real estate finance expert witness may able to provide expert testimony in legal cases related to real estate transactions, mortgage lending, property valuation, and real estate investment trusts (REITs), among other areas of real estate finance.
What is the role of a real estate finance expert witness?
A real estate finance expert witness can offer insight into issues related to real estate lending, underwriting, and risk management.
How much can a person make as a real estate finance expert witness?
Real estate finance expert witnesses may earn between $175 and $400 per hour, or more in some circumstances. The exact fee is agreed upon between the expert and the retaining lawyer.
What are the qualifications of a real estate finance expert witness?
A real estate finance expert witness should have expertise in mortgage lending, property valuation, and financial analysis.
What type of evidence is reviewed in a lawsuit by a real estate finance expert witness?
A real estate finance expert witness may review various types of evidence in a lawsuit, including financial documents, contracts, appraisals, market data, and other relevant information related to the case.
What type of legal proceeding might require the testimony of a real estate finance expert witness?
A legal proceeding involving real estate finance, such as a mortgage fraud case or a dispute over a commercial property loan, may require the testimony of a real estate finance expert witness.