Sorry I am late getting this out ... had lots of family stuff last week. Here are the basics. Trustee declared an aggregate cash distribution of approximately $40 million on the Trust’s Class A Liquidation Trust Interests (the “Class A Interests”). This amount includes a reserve of approximately $900,000 for amounts that are or may … Continue reading Distribution Coming
Small Update on the other Lawsuits
I got a short update from the lawyer who's litigating on behalf of the trustee against the various law firms. Very brief, but the update was the firms he is suing (on your behalf) are wrangling about "Jurisdiction issues", i.e. what court is the proper venue to hear the case. Pretty normal stalling tactics I'm … Continue reading Small Update on the other Lawsuits
$54.5 Million Just Came in!
Woodbridge Liquidation Trust (the “Trust”) agreed to the terms of a settlement of two pending actions against Comerica Bank. The terms of the settlement, reached following negotiations with Comerica Bank and the plaintiffs in a putative class action against Comerica Bank in the United States District Court for the Central District of California (the “District … Continue reading $54.5 Million Just Came in!
Property Listings & Sale Progress
I haven't found much on the progress "our" listings have had in the Los Angeles area. I'm writing this to solicit input from others out there who are tracking listings, and the 'under contract' updates (in California they refer to this as 'in escrow'). Does anyone have updates to pass on? Thanks for the help.
IRS form 4684
I amazed myself that I was able to get one of the attorneys for the Woodbridge trust to respond to my question this morning, on the timing of the IRS forms going out (so folks can file their taxes for 2020). Good news is those forms optimistically will be in the mail to us a … Continue reading IRS form 4684
Distribution is Here
Just a quick note ... looks like the June 15th distribution was out prompt. I'm seeing several folks post in that their checks arrived. Stay cool. Here's to the next distribution!
Zoom
The Zoom update with the bankruptcy court (in Delaware) was very brief this a.m. Mostly the judge just checking in to see if there were any hang ups or big problems. About the only thing I learned was that several of the properties are still in the construction phase and not ready to list for … Continue reading Zoom
June 15th – First Woody Check
Woodbridge Liquidation Trust Announces Cash Distribution SHERMAN OAKS, California—May 14, 2021—Woodbridge Liquidation Trust (the “Trust”) announcedthat its Liquidation Trustee has declared a cash distribution of approximately $30,000,000 on the Trust’s Class A Liquidation Trust Interests (the “Class A Interests”). The distribution amounts to $2.58 per Class A Interest, and will be paid on or about … Continue reading June 15th – First Woody Check
1471 Forrest Knoll Dr.
I'm trying to pull together a survey of properties listed by the Trustee that are yet to sell. The link below is for Forrest Knoll in LA, listed for $28.5 million I also heard directly from a realtor at this same brokerage company that the Trustee should be listing two more with them "any day" … Continue reading 1471 Forrest Knoll Dr.
You don’t Call, You don’t Write …
As of tomorrow it will have been 3 months since the last communication by the Trustee's office. My attempts to chisel out some clues on pending sales have been fruitless. I'll keep my ear to the ground; comment back please if you are finding some realtor listings or other public clues on the real estate … Continue reading You don’t Call, You don’t Write …
Lessons Learned from the Woodbridge Scam 