Commission Disputes Expert Witnesses

Gainesville, Florida

Real Estate - broker malpractice, Realtor code of ethics, broker negligence, failure to disclose material fact or defect, commission disputes, broker standard of care, broker license law, broker dishonesty, insurance defense, procuring cause, testifying expert, consulting expert, broker obligations, broker duties, commercial, residential

Larry Lowenthal is a real estate expert witness and broker who has been retained for dozens of lawsuits over troubled or failed transactions, most of which name real estate brokers who are charged with malpractice, failure to disclose, negligence, dishonesty, deceptive conduct, violations of state license statutes and/or the Realtor Code of Ethics. Some cases stem from high-dollar commission or procuring cause disputes. Depending upon the facts and the law, Larry works for plaintiff attorneys and insurance defense attorneys, and testifies at depositions and trials. (Note; he will only accept cases that he is comfortable with.) Larry had over twenty years of experience with his Board of Realtors in South Florida serving on the Grievance Committee -- where he examined and analyzed over 250 ethics complaints and arbitration requests -- and on the board's Professional Standards Committee, sitting on ethics and commission arbitration hearing panels, which act as judge and jury. ...

Syosset, New York

Real Estate - Expert Witness, Broker Opinion of Value (BOV), Brokers Standards of Care, Brokerage Commission, Lease review, Landlord/Tenant issues, Office space, retail space, Industrial space, Commission disputes, Mediation, Commercial Real Estate Broker, New York State, Nassau County, Suffolk County, New York, Brooklyn, Queens, licensing, Brokerage

Jack J. Britvan, e-mail:jbritvan@realbrokers.org Jack J. Britvan, began his Real Estate Career in 1977 and is President and Owner of Signal Realty Brokers, Inc., Syosset, New York. Jack is past President (2004/2005) of the New York City and Downstate New York Chapter of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) and in 2005 received SIOR's Community Service for being a catalyst in creating Nassau County’s smoking ban which has spread throughout the United States. He is a founding board member of the Commercial Industrial Brokers Society (CIBS) and had been a Board Member for the first 20 years of CIBS’s establishment. In January 2011 Jack retired as Secretary to the CIBS Executive Board of Directors. On November 10, 2010, Jack was honored by CIBS via his receiving of CIBS Distinguished Leadership Award. Jack served as President of the New York City/Long Island Chapter of NYSCAR. (New York State Commercial Association of Realtors) from 2018-2019 and remains as a board...