SILVERLEAF PROCESS
General Process:
- Maintain a constant flow of distressed and/or defaulted first position commercial whole loans from various financial institutions (FDIC, banks, special servicers, etc.)
- Access and analyze the asset and formulate the best possible plan for future monetization.
- Perform extensive underwriting due diligence for each prospective loan, including original loan file, current market data, on-site due diligence and borrower strength assessment relative to each prospective loan and the associated collateral.
- Acquire loans through negotiation at discounted values within acceptable target range.
- Monetizing acquired assets through deal-specific exit strategies.
Loan Criteria:
In the current market, SilverLeaf is focused on acquiring loans that meet their stringent criteria including:
- Performance level of loan
- Size of unpaid principal balance (UPB)
- Geographic Location
- Asset Class (Multi-family, Retail, Office, Industrail/Warehouse, Self-Storage, Land, Hospitality)
- Borrower capacity to facilitate a prompt discounted payoff or workout agreement.
- Cash flow/ Occupancy
- Property age and condition
- Recourse/ Non-recourse
Exit Strategies:
- Re-trade the note
- Negotiate a forbearance agreement with the borrower to accommodate a borrower workout.
- Enter a cooperation agreement with the borrower to short sell the collateral.
- Execute a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure to take possession of the property.
- Foreclose to take possession of the property
- Sell as real estate owned (REO)
- Hold and manage the asset to maximize value at a future sale.


