Leon J. Owens Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

Our passion is real estate. At our core, we are real estate developers who know how to consult with real estate owners, lenders and creditors. We don't just diagnose problems - we are here to provide the remedy. When you have challenges with acquisition, entitlement, cash flow, project management or operational problems, give us a call. We can help. Every situation is unique and we will approach yours with nimble, creative and sound strategies.

California

We are a team of experienced, hands-on professional business/real estate consultants, specializing in...Receivership • Partition Referee • Provisional Director • Assignment for Benefit of Creditors • Management Consultation • Business Operations Analysis & Repair • Intellectual Property Valuation & Disposition • Crisis Management • Financial Solutions

Greater Los Angeles Area

We provide results-oriented, individualized expert services and are often selected to serve as a professional fiduciary, interim COO, a court appointed receiver, a partition referee, successor trustee, provisional director, an assignee in Assignments for the Benefits of Creditors, or to provide business advisement. We provide assistance so you can develop a strategic plan to stabilize and/or save your business or enterprise.BUSINESS: General business consulting practice with an emphasis on operations, lender-borrower relations; turnaround/interim management, liquidating agent; asset management; resolution of issues of a commercial nature through negotiations.REAL ESTATE: Real estate development: (feasibility/acquisition; raw land, improved property, entitlements, finance; sales and marketing; construction: budget/bidding, supervision thru to completion); Seasoned in negotiating of real estate related issues; Problem solving; Asset management; Project oriented; Strong in all aspects of real estate operations/management.LIQUIDATING AGENT: Real and Personal Property.RECEIVER: Taking appointments as a Court Appointed Receiver or Provisional Director.ASSIGNEE: Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors.

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Responsible for valuation, management and disposition of major holdings of real and personal property throughout the United States.- Major clients included: MGM Studios, Bowmar Electrics (Arizona, Indiana), Electrospace Corporation (New Jersey, New York), W.T. Grant Stores (national chain), and Stephen Black (a division of RCA with plants in Kansas, Texas, Tennessee, and Los Angeles).

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Manager of Los Angeles office: Special Assets;- Department Head; Joint Ventures-Special Projects;- Responsible for the recovery of maximum values from a diverse real estate portfolio of over $3 billion located in the Western United States;Work included: completions of single family subdivisions, condominiums and apartment projects, obtaining governmental permits and approvals, construction management, administration and management of development joint ventures;- Diversity of Assets: full service athletic club, office buildings on ground leases, retail strip centers, mini-warehouses, as well as raw and partially improved land;- Reorganized and trained personnel in conjunction with creation of Policies and Procedures for Workout/Restructure Department and the Foreclosure Department;- Work directly with borrowers and attorneys for resolutions on non-performing loans (restructures, foreclosures, enforcement of guarantees), extensive bankruptcy experience related to workouts;- Interface with governmental agencies; extensive hands-on experience with Resolution Trust Corporation (R.T.C.) in the evaluation, negotiation and modification or settlement of loans.

Encino, California

- Developed over 750 residential units in Southern California and Arizona, including FHA/VA starter homes and condominiums, move-up single family detached homes and apartments, commercial/industrial buildings in the Ontario, California Airport area.- Specific responsibilities included land acquisition, development entitlements (map processing), market identification and product development, construction budgets and bid selection, financing, marketing, sales and lease-up including California Department of Real Estate processing.

Bachelor Of Arts, History

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Juris Doctorate, Business Law/Receivership

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