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About Matthew Gunter

Matthew Gunter, Assistant General Counsel for RCN Capital, joined the company in 2016 and focuses on licensing compliance, mortgage transactions, foreclosure, REO, and title clearing issues on a nationwide basis. Attorney Gunter attended the University of Connecticut, School of Law, and practices before the Connecticut state and federal courts.

A Case for Revising Single Asset Real Estate Bankruptcy Regulation

By |2022-06-28T13:15:37-05:00August 31st, 2021|Advocacy, Featured|0 Comments

A borrower’s bankruptcy filing can be one of the biggest headaches lenders face. Bankruptcy protection is designed to give a debtor, whether an individual or a business, a fresh start. Although in some cases bankruptcy may result in losses to lenders, generally the societal benefits of this fresh start greatly outweigh those small losses. The [...]

By |2022-06-28T13:15:37-05:00August 31st, 2021|Advocacy, Featured|0 Comments

Business-Purpose Loans Should Be Exempt from Relief Measures

By |2021-03-29T15:46:09-05:00March 29th, 2021|Advocacy, Featured|0 Comments

AAPL opposes foreclosure moratoriums and mandatory forbearance on business-purpose loans. COVID-19 has created some of the most far-reaching impacts our industry has seen. It is no surprise then that governments at all levels took some measure of direct action to guard against one immediate negative consequence of that health crisis: skyrocketing unemployment. A consequence of [...]

By |2021-03-29T15:46:09-05:00March 29th, 2021|Advocacy, Featured|0 Comments

The Moratorium Effect

By |2021-06-08T13:01:15-05:00February 15th, 2021|Featured, Market Trends|0 Comments

Government intervention in the housing and lending markets through eviction and foreclosure moratoriums is impacting private lenders’ ability to deploy capital and originate loans. To say things have changed in 2020 would be the understatement of the century. Efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 have impacted all facets of life. Real estate and real [...]

By |2021-06-08T13:01:15-05:00February 15th, 2021|Featured, Market Trends|0 Comments

AAPL Opposes Anti-Flipping Taxes/Special Conveyance Flip Taxes

By |2020-03-16T19:34:25-05:00March 16th, 2020|Advocacy|0 Comments

Instead, promote incentives to increase economic activity and to create the change we all want to see. Most states or other governmental subdivisions that we are aware of impose what is known as a conveyance tax, transfer tax, sales tax or fee on the sale of real property. These taxes are generally very low in [...]

By |2020-03-16T19:34:25-05:00March 16th, 2020|Advocacy|0 Comments

New York Wants to Kill Your Deal

By |2019-12-18T19:12:56-06:00December 18th, 2019|Advocacy|0 Comments

Senate Bill S3060E introduced in the New York state legislature would dramatically increase the transfer tax on fix-and-flip residential property. The New York state legislature is trying to pass a law to dramatically increase the transfer tax on certain family properties sold within two years of original acquisition in New York City. (Note: For certain [...]

By |2019-12-18T19:12:56-06:00December 18th, 2019|Advocacy|0 Comments

Fraud-Resistant, not Fraud-Proof

By |2021-06-08T14:12:40-05:00August 6th, 2018|Ethics, Uncategorized|0 Comments

It is important for all lenders to know that there is no such thing as preventing fraud or being fraud-proof. To think you are fraud-proof opens you up to lax behavior and ultimately, puts you at greater risk. What we can do as lenders, is think about how to be fraud-resistant, and thereby remain vigilant [...]

By |2021-06-08T14:12:40-05:00August 6th, 2018|Ethics, Uncategorized|0 Comments

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