Broker Charles Kulch Targeted In Investor Disputes, Massachusetts Securities Division Complaint Soreide Law Group is investigating possible investor disputes against securities broker Charles Chester Kulch (CRD#: 2371584, Nashua, New Hampshire). Critically, the securities broker, who worked for NEXT Financial Group from 2006 to 2020, is the focus of at least 10 investors’ disputes. Not only […]

Did Your Financial Advisor Recommend Watermark Lodging Trust (WLT)? Soreide Law Group is reviewing possible investor lawsuits against financial advisors and securities brokers who may have recommended Watermark Lodging Trust Inc. Namely, Watermark Lodging Trust suspended dividends, suspended its redemption program, and is trading in the secondary market for a fraction of its offering price. […]

FSC Securities Clients Take Aim At Frank Briseno For Bad REITs FINRA discloses troubling information in regard to securities broker Frank Briseno (CRD#: 1177246, Metairie, Louisiana). Notably, the regulator indicates that Briseno has been targeted by at least three investors in disputes about his sales practices. It seems that Briseno might have caused clients' losses […]

An arbitration has been filed with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against Money Concepts Capital Corp. This claim was filed by an elderly woman who allegedly lost her investment with the Springfield, Illinois location, and broker Dustin Shafer, who was her broker/advisor at the time.  Shafer allegedly recommended to his elderly client that she […]

INVESTOR ALERT: NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc. Suspends Distributions Soreide Law Group is evaluating possible claims of unsuitability against brokers who advised investors to purchase NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc. Notably, NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc. just indefinitely suspended monthly distribution payments to shareholders. NorthStar Suspended Distributions Effective February 1, 2019 Apparently, NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc. is a […]

On February 24th., 2014, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, also known as FINRA announced that it fined Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. and its affiliate, Securities Management & Research, Inc., of Marion, Iowa. The fine totaled $775,000 for supervisory deficiencies. This fine included Berthel Fisher's failure to supervise the non-traded real estate investment […]

Recently, InvestmentNews.com did an analysis of eight of the largest nontraded real estate investment trusts (REITs). They found that these REITs have lost $11.3 billion, or 37% of their equity value, over the past seven years. On August 14th., CNL Lifestyle Properties Inc., which initially raised $2.7 billion at $10 a share, became the latest […]