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Trinity River Advisors

Distressed Real Estate
Advisory Services

When Real Estate Is at the Center of a Financial Crisis

Many of the most complex distressed situations we encounter involve companies and projects where real estate is the primary asset or the primary problem.

  • Over-leveraged development projects
  • Landlords facing tenant defaults
  • Troubled commercial assets
  • Borrowers dealing with creditor pressure

Our Advisory Work Focuses on the Financial and Legal Complexity Behind Distressed Real Estate

Trinity River Advisors is not a real estate brokerage or a development firm. What we offer is something different: the financial restructuring and advisory expertise to address the creditor negotiations, capital structure complexity, litigation exposure, and stakeholder conflicts that arise when real estate assets are in distress. In many situations, those financial and legal challenges must be solved before a property can be repositioned, sold, or refinanced and that is where TRA's experience is most valuable.

Debt Restructuring and Creditor Negotiations

Working with lenders, bondholders, and mezzanine capital providers to restructure obligations tied to real estate assets

Bankruptcy and receivership

Advising lenders and owners through Chapter 11, deed-in-lieu transactions, and court-supervised asset sales

Lien resolution

Addressing mechanics liens, tax obligations, and assessment disputes that encumber distressed properties

Financial analysis and valuation support

Independent assessment of asset values, capital recovery scenarios, and hold-versus-sell decisions

Litigation Support

Expert analysis and advisory services for disputes involving defaulted notes, guarantees, real property claims, and creditor-debtor matters.

CRO & Fiduciary Roles

Serving as Chief Restructuring Officer or Trustee in restructuring and insolvency matters involving significant real estate assets.

When Early Action Creates More Options

Whether you are a lender assessing collateral exposure, an owner evaluating alternatives to default, or a court-appointed fiduciary seeking independent expertise, TRA provides the financial, legal, and restructuring insight needed to evaluate available paths, preserve value, and support informed decision-making before challenges become more difficult and costly to address.

A Note on Our Approach

TRA does not replace local brokers, property managers, attorneys, accountants, or other real estate professionals. Instead, we provide the financial, legal, and restructuring framework that helps coordinate these efforts, align stakeholder interests, and support successful outcomes in complex situations.

What TRA provides is the financial, legal, and restructuring framework within which those efforts can succeed.

See Our Recent Engagements

$75M of Debt and Equity

Served as advisor in a multifamily restructuring involving approximately $75 million of debt and equity, helping stakeholders evaluate alternatives and preserve value.

Debts of $200M

Acted as special advisor to family-owned energy company involving complex succession and distress issues with a resulting restructure of $200M debt.

Debts of $760M

Acted as advisors to limited partners in a distressed multifamily real estate with a combination of $75M of debt and equity.

Contact Us to Assess Your Situation Confidentially

Initial consultations are complimentary.