Achieving Optimal Execution on Investment Return or Recovery By Ryan Hennessy Success in managing a real estate portfolio is traditionally measured by return on investment or loss recovery. While these measurements can be easily calculated, to truly maximize them requires a comprehensive understanding of critical inputs, the impact of controllable and uncontrollable variables, and prioritizing the decisions that are more crucial to the management or liquidation strategy. Recent history has
“Once you’re in, it’s hard to break out.” “What a long, strange trip it’s been.” Those two phrases have stuck with me throughout my career. Granted, one is more of a cliché and the other is a lyric from the famous Grateful Dead song “Truckin’.” But they are both relevant as I reflect on my default mortgage and distressed real estate journey, which began when I was about 7 years