Kohan Retail Investment Group is excited to announce we have expanded our portfolio to include two stunning hotels in New York City. 3:22-CV-01203 | 2022-08-02, Riverside County Superior Courts | Personal Injury | Just 10% of the property would be used for restaurants and retail, and the property would be developed in phases. But he doesnt want to tear down all or even portions of the mall. [6] Kohan purchased the Jamestown Mall in 2009 for $3.3 million. (NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS RECEIVING THE SUMMONS ELECTRONICALLY: You must print the summons and the attachment when you receive it in your e-mail and serve the complaint on all defendants in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure). [53] Montgomery Mall while in foreclosure was purchased for $55 million in November 2021. 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The affidavit says the town is concerned regarding Kohan's "financial wherewithal" and ability to redevelop the project. 5:20-CV-04906 | 2020-10-05. And hes not sour on the mall business: Kohan has spent $46 million to buy eight malls in the past 18 months, including the Aroostook Centre Mall in Presque Isle, Maine, according to media reports of transactions around the country. But the New York-based firm doesn't plan on keeping the whole thing. [94] Adrian Mall in March 2020 was almost condemned due to electrical, roof, and structural issues. Learn more about recent acquisitions, upgrades, and other information. Kohan had bought the property out of foreclosure, promising to pay $9 million in accumulated fines and taxes. [8] The Orchards Mall, purchased in 2014, was sold to Durga LLC in late 2018. [3] Also in September 2016, Kohan purchased Berkshire Mall for $3.5 million. ANDRADE vs MORENO VALLEY MALL HOLDING, LLC. Properties previously owned by Kohan Retail Investment Group as of 2022 include: Mall properties hotels by Kohan Retail Investment Group as of 2022 include:[114]. Those malls have fallen on similarly tough times. [88] Kohan made a partial payment to stop the auction. [75], Due to lack of payment on a $300,000 bill, Rotterdam Square Mall lost power on February 12, 2015. Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions. Kohan has a habit of paying off its bills at the last minute. Keep reading with unlimited digital access. It was sold to WRS Inc. Real Estate Investments in 2019. I own almost40 malls across the country.. "But their host communities have had problems with them, utility companies have had problems, tenants have had problems.". Felix Reznick, a partner with the Kohan group, said Wednesday the company is "not giving up on Harlingen, but I just don't have too many comments at this point. Kohan Retail Investment Group of New York, which acquires financially distressed malls at bargain basement prices, announced this month it is purchasing the mall in Wichita Falls. WebThe North Plains Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Clovis, New Mexico owned by Kohan Retail Investment Group.It is the only mall within its 95-mile radius and thus has drawn consumers across eastern New Mexico and west Texas. [13] Tiffin Mall, purchased in 2012, was later sold to Key Hotel and Property Management in 2016 for $2.2 million. While hotels may seem to be a far cry from our historical purchases of shopping malls, at the heart of what we do at KRIG has always been accommodation. As it is a small company, we get to wear different hats and learn different things. Kohan Retail Investment Group lists more than 35 properties on its website. [62] Santa Fe Place was acquired in January 2023. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. "I want to put this behind us and start working together to make the mall better," the mall's new owner said. [85] In September 2018, Southbridge Mall was sued by Cerro Gordo County for $177,324 in back taxes. for $17 million. They primarily purchase endangered/troubled shopping malls. [83] Due to the roofs poor condition, Effingham City declared Village Square Mall unsafe in August 2018. Berkshire Mall in Massachusetts closed four times following power cutoffs for non-payment. Indeed, some Kohan-owned malls have operated without incident. The one reviewer that said there was room for growth must be the owner. Winds light and variable. [70][71] The mall had serious material condition issues in April 2014 that Worthington, Minnesota took action on. Officials say current tenants at the mall should not be immediately impacted. Lycoming Mall in Pennsylvania lost power over late electric bills in 2018 and was almost sold at auction in 2019 over unpaid water and sewer bills. Story City Outlet Mall (VF Factory Outlet Mall), This page was last edited on 1 March 2023, at 09:25. [60] In November 2022, PREIT sold Cumberland Mall to Kohan Retail Investment Group for $45 million. Cases involving employment discrimination (gender, age, religion, etc. Despite that improvement, the mall may well be in financial trouble. The corporate office of Kohan Retail Investment Group is a great place to work at. He makes a lot of promises.. Check the latest closings and delays for schools, business, and churches around CNY and the Mohawk Valley. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). [56] Fort Steuben Mall was sold by Kohan to Brookwood Capital in February 2022. With the closing of many large anchor stores around the country in the past decade, those large spaces offer unique opportunities for venues of all different types:galas, expos, concerts, arcades, miniature golf, and others have found their homes at some of these spaces at our malls. [54] NorthTown Mall was purchased for $49 million in February 2022. Kohan owesOnondaga County $5.1 million in unpaid taxes for Great Northern Mall, which has been closed for a month due to heating issues. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The decline of the Southbridge Mall mirrors that of the Berkshire Mall, which had 100 shops and restaurants when it opened in 1988. "We have grave reservations," said James Shaw, Hamburg town supervisor. Ohio Edison threatened to turn off the electric and filed a civil complaint Jan. 13,in regard to the $195,700 Kohan owesOhio Edison, according to Summit County Court records. On my behalf as County Treasurer, a civil lawsuit was filed against Southbridge Mall Realty Holding, LLC for the delinquent real estate taxes and interest on the buildings and improvements known locally as Southbridge Mall.Prior to Fiscal Year 2017-2018, the Southbridge Mall buildings and improvements were taxed as separate parcels from the [91] Kohan resumed ownership of the mall in September. It also has a history of being criticized for the way it runs them. -Company understands work-balance and actually respects that. 01/12/2023: REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION (2ND) BY TO DEFT BY PLTF, 01/09/2023: REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION SUPPLEMENTAL TO PLTF BY DEFT, 11/22/2022: NOTICE OF MEDIATION MAR 6 2023 @1:30PM, 11/22/2022: CERTIFICATE /CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORITY FOR MEDIATION BY PLTF, 11/30/2022: NOTICE OF PRODUCTION - NON PARTY (17), 12/14/2022: CERTIFICATE OF NON OBJECTION BY DEFT, 08/29/2022: RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION BY DEFT, 08/31/2022: AMENDED NOTICE OF TAKING DEPOSITION OF ARNOLD LINK ON 10/13/22 @ 1PM, 05/12/2022: MOTION FOR ENLARGEMENT/EXTENSION OF TIME TO COMPLY WITH ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO 20-24 2ND AMENDED BY PLTF, 05/09/2022: ORDER SETTING HEARING FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO 21-24 2ND AMENDED - JUN 14 2022 @1:30PM - JUDGE STACY 5/9/22, 01/31/2022: SUMMONS RETURNED SERVED - KOHAN RETIAL INVESTMENT GROUP LLC ON 1/25/22, 01/10/2022: NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY BY COUNSEL FOR PLTF, 12/30/2021: DESIGNATION OF ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESS BY JAMES THOMAS GORDON ESQ OBO PLTF, 12/30/2021: SUMMONS ISSUED - KOHAN RETAIL INVESTMENT GROUP LLC, 12/30/2021: PHOTOCOPIED DOCUMENT OF CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN & ORDER, DocketREQUEST FOR PRODUCTION (2ND) BY TO DEFT BY PLTF, DocketREQUEST FOR PRODUCTION SUPPLEMENTAL TO PLTF BY DEFT, DocketCERTIFICATE OF NON OBJECTION BY DEFT, DocketNOTICE OF PRODUCTION - NON PARTY (17), DocketCERTIFICATE /CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORITY FOR MEDIATION BY PLTF, DocketNOTICE OF MEDIATION MAR 6 2023 @1:30PM, DocketAMENDED NOTICE OF TAKING DEPOSITION OF ARNOLD LINK ON 10/13/22 @ 1PM, DocketRESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION BY DEFT, DocketRESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADMISSION BY DEFT, DocketMOTION FOR ENLARGEMENT/EXTENSION OF TIME TO COMPLY WITH ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO 20-24 2ND AMENDED BY PLTF, DocketORDER SETTING HEARING FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO 21-24 2ND AMENDED - JUN 14 2022 @1:30PM - JUDGE STACY 5/9/22, DocketSUMMONS RETURNED SERVED - KOHAN RETIAL INVESTMENT GROUP LLC ON 1/25/22, DocketNOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY BY COUNSEL FOR PLTF, DocketPHOTOCOPIED DOCUMENT OF CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN & ORDER, DocketSUMMONS ISSUED - KOHAN RETAIL INVESTMENT GROUP LLC, DocketDESIGNATION OF ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESS BY JAMES THOMAS GORDON ESQ OBO PLTF, U.S. District Courts | Civil Right | Two checks from Kohan totaling $150,000 bounced back in December but Wright said she expects him to come forward with just enough money to put off the tax taking. [18] Chapel Hill Mall was purchased in July 2016 by Kohan for $8.6 million. Cancellation and Refund Policy, Privacy Policy, and Feb. 15HARLINGEN Valle Vista Mall, purchased by the Kohan Retail Investment Group in 2018, is back on the market. It is asking its lenders for five more years to overcome , Mall owner Kohan Retail Investment Group and developer Benderson Development Co. have yet to speak and they appear to differ on their visions , The owners of the struggling Eastern Hills Mall in Clarence will save more than $2.4 million in property taxes over 10 years, after reaching a, The Town of Amherst intends to create an urban renewal area covering the Boulevard Mall, and a wide swath of the neighboring commercial distri. Kohan also owns the Great Northern Mall in Clay, N.Y., where he owes $3.4 million in delinquent taxes, with a tax auction looming in 2021 if the debt is not resolved, according to the Onondaga CountyProperty Tax Service records. During Jefferson Parish, Louisiana 's investigation, it was discovered that additional taxes from 1992 were (I am putting it politely)
Kohan, who also goes by other names, including Mehran Kohansieh, said the shutdown didnt include the Berkshire Mall Regal Cinemas 10 and Target store. To date, we havent received money, Migden said on Thursday. The Kohan group has purchased more than 20 malls nationwide, with a business plan to improve those properties and stabilize them financially. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. [16], PREIT sold Lycoming Mall to Kohan for $26.35 million in March 2016, who owns it under the name Lycoming Mall Realty Holding. Valero denies these allegations and there has been no finding Slight chance of a rain shower. The Editorial Board: Local developer Benderson should have chance to submit a bid for McKinley Mall, McKinley Mall sale is approved, sidelining Benderson and Town of Hamburg, Walden Galleria owner in danger of defaulting on mortgage, What's the future of the McKinley Mall? "Now, in fairness, they buy distressed properties and those properties are challenging," Fink said. At Great Northern Mall in Clay, New York, Kohan is nearly $3.1 million in arrears on his county, school and local property taxes, said Donald Weber, director of real property tax services for Onondaga County. Daniel Galvan, a Coldwell Banker commercial broker based in McAllen, is handling the sale. [55] Part of the Burnsville Center was sold to Pacific Square Burnsville LLC for $10.6 million in February 2022. But in repeated previous interviews he has said the retail industry is tough right now, and thats why his properties are struggling. Performance Rating Act - 5 USC 4303, Jewell Sr. v. Kohan Retail Investment Group et al. (#1) COMPLAINT against Kohan Retail Investment Group, Wyoming Valley Mall Realty Holding LLC ( Filing fee $402, Receipt Number APAMDC-6018336), filed by Philip Jewell Sr.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(ep) (Entered: 08/02/2022), (#2) Summons Issued as to Kohan Retail Investment Group, Wyoming Valley Mall Realty Holding LLC and provided TO ATTORNEY ELECTRONICALLY VIA ECF for service on Defendant(s)in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. CEO Mike Kohan said they purchased the mall for $9.2 million earlier this month. 2021-08-03, U.S. District Courts | Civil Right | None. Malls were forced by the state to shut down for several months and invest in expensive air filtration upgrades. Mall's new owner owes millions indelinquent taxes. This case was filed in I have had a great time in the company and am very grateful to the company. [101], In February 2022, the Aroostook Centre Mall in Presque Isle, Maine was closed after Kohan's local employee advised tenant's that Kohan had not been paying utility bills and he was unable to get in contact with the corporate office. Popular Searches Kohan Retail Investment Group Kohan Retail Investment Group LLC Kohan Retail Kakhani Real Estate Inc KOHNAN REAL ESTATE Inc Revenue $4.7 M Employees 20 [65] Indian River Mall almost lost power in December 2017 due to unpaid electric bills and bounced checks totaling $428,175. Thomas Matuszko, executive director of the regional planning agency, said the town and the district need the property just off busy Route 8 to be economical viable and generating revenue. [102], Mall properties owned by Kohan Retail Investment Group as of 2022 include:[103]. The county filed a tax foreclosure complaint against Kohanon Jan. 13. Lincoln Mall in Illinois, purchased out of foreclosure for $150,000 in 2012, fell into disrepair and was taken over by its town. Woodmont Co., the court-appointed receiver that has maintained the mall since Philadelphia real estate fund Stoltz defaulted on a $25.8 million loan payment in 2018, accepted the offer. It also alleges that Newmark, the real estate company contracted by McKinley's receiver, didn't sufficiently market the property to find additional bidders. 3:15-cv-05557-RS. In 2018, Kohan paid nearly $1 million in back taxes few days before he was to have lost the property to a tax taking, according to the town. [87] Kohan owed around $550,000 on The Orchards Mall in various taxes before its sale in late 2018. - Great team work Why is this public record being published online? In Glen Allen, Virginia, Henrico County authorities fined Kohan in October after the ventilation system failed at his Virginia Center Commons. 2021-08-03, Alachua County - Eighth Judicial Circuit Court | Personal Injury | The mall is anchored by JCPenney with three vacant anchors last occupied by Dillard's, Sears, & Stage.At the time of the mall's At other properties, taxes and utility bills go unpaid. "Malls some of which will actually thrive in the future, believe it or not are evolving and innovating," he said. Rick Kelley, Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas, Lori Lightfoot becomes the first Chicago mayor in 40 years to lose re-election, Fiery Greece train collision kills 32, injures at least 85, A condition called POTS rose after covid, but patients can't find care, Drones fly deep inside Russia; Putin orders border tightened, Rep. Lauren Boebert Gets Absolutely Schooled By Jamie Raskin Using Trump's Own Words, SoCal storm timeline: More snow, heavier rain expected Wednesday, While California wearies of snowstorms, Northeast greets one, These 2 Summit County homes sold for $500,000 or more the week of Dec. 27, Jefferson Parish issues boil water advisory. By continuing to use this website, you agree to UniCourts General Disclaimer, Terms of Service, They buy other properties without investing into the existing properties which puts a strain on cash flow . [46] Kohan purchased both the Birchwood Mall and Westwood Mall in February 2021, paying $5.6 million for Birchwood. Some of those properties have had some successes. Glassdoor has 14 Kohan Retail Investment Group reviews submitted anonymously by Kohan Retail Investment Group employees. In the best cases, those malls are converting or trying to convert to lifestyle centers, such as those planned for Boulevard and Eastern Hills Malls. [20][21] Richmond Town Square was purchased for $7.25 million in November 2016. Ideas include housing, agriculture, research and development or warehousing, as well as retail. I grew up by Chapel Hill Mall and it makes me sad to see this happening. A check written for an earlier payment had bounced. We have grave reservations, Hamburg town supervisor James Shaw told the court. They did not even have workers comp insurance at some of their properties even though they are legally required. [66] Lincoln Mall was demolished starting in May 2017. Concern builds over McKinley Mall buyer's track record as Hamburg attempts to halt sale. Friendly workplace, hardworking staff, great support from management. The City of Lawton threatened to sue Kohan, claiming the company continued to collect rent from stores after the sale closed and the mall was owned by the city. "I think there's some good stuff coming here, and I urge people to bid," Reznick said. Nobody bid, so the local parish now owns the mall. Public Records Policy. Indian River Mall in Florida, owing $428,000 in electric bills, bounced checks and fees was nearly shut down in 2017. The tenants had received letters from the city warning of the pending disconnection. Kohan has been taken to court several times over these issues and has narrowly avoided Berkshire's seizure. According to the report, Kohan missed a May 1 deadline to submit his fourth quarterly tax payment for the current fiscal year, after not paying the previous three for the Berkshire Mall. Thisshort unedited time-lapse video shows the mall before its modern makeover. Then theres the Lycoming Mall in Pennsdale, Pennsylvania, where Kohan paid $58,900 in January to settle delinquent water and sewer bills and stop an auction, according to the Lycoming County Sheriff. Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon is taking foreclosure action against Great Northern Mall owners in a new lawsuit. You have permission to edit this article. Benderson Development declined to comment. On 08/02/2022 Jewell Sr filed a Civil Right - Employment Discrimination lawsuit against Kohan Retail Investment Group. I have nothing but GREAT things to say about this employer. In 2016, Kohan bought the Chapel Hill Mall in Akron. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.. Cloudy. And while outlet malls tend to fare better than traditional malls during times of economic downturn, Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA owner Macerich recently sought and received a three-year loan extension to put off payment until 2023. WebAttorneys have filed a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that Philips knew well before the recall about the risks associated with these devices and that consumers are now on the A look inside the former mall. [8] In April 2011, Warren Mall was sold by Zamias for $720,000, and in April 2016 was under the ownership of Cocca Development. News Staff Reporter Stephen T. Watson contributed to this report. [15] Staunton Mall was sold for $4.5 million in March 2014. The suit was filed against mall owner Michael Kohan of Great Neck, N.Y., Chapel Hill Mall Realty Holdings LLC, Southbridge Mall Realty Holdings LLC, and Kohan Retail Investment Group LLC. California Consumer Limit the Use of My Sensitive Personal Information, California Consumer Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Kohan Retail Investment Group, a Great Neck, New York-based company, has purchased NorthTown Mall, on Spokanes North Side, says the company CEO Mike Kohan. slumlord. The has since sold to new owners. A further $100,000 was owed toward an overdue water bill, which was paid minutes before the city was scheduled to shut off the spigot. Kim and her daughter and co-owner Helen Kim paid the K&C Law Firm $2,000 in an ADA lawsuit. With the action taken today, Onondaga County has now begun the process of taking over ownership of this mall and will work diligently and expeditiously to get this property redeveloped and back into productive use.. [96], Kohan in March 2021 owed $320,000 in back taxes on The Esplanade. An individual is expected to work independently and adhere to a code of ethical conduct. (Wood, Peter) (Entered: 09/19/2022), Docket(#3) SUMMONS Returned Executed by Philip Jewell Sr.. Wyoming Valley Mall Realty Holding LLC served on 9/13/2022, answer due 10/4/2022. [23] Part of Eastland Center was purchased in 2018 for $3.125 million. As tenants empty that shopping center, the first step would be to lay new roads and sewers that would serve the residential and commercial properties. Kohan couldnt be reached for comment Wednesday. Company is growing and there are always new changes that need to be made. At Berkshire Mall, the town and the Baker Hill District brought in the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission to come up with redevelopment plans. ), Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) - 29 USC 621-634 It is looking into restructuring its $715 million debt on its Syracuse mall, Destiny USA. [5] Lake Square Mall was purchased in March 2014 for $13.28 million, but would be sold to Via Properties in September with Kohan remaining manager. The Kohan Retail Investment Group is the new owner of the Lansing Mall. Some examples include: Woodville Mall in Ohio, purchased in 2009, was closed by court order in 2011 due to structural issues including holes in the roof, mold and mildew. Having problems? The action comes as the owners, under 5:20-CV-05378 | 2020-10-28, U.S. District Courts | Labor | If you are experiencing difficulties logging in or are a subscriber getting a paywall, please try one or more of the following steps. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. The worries about McKinley Mall's future cut a stark contrast to hopes about ambitious town center projects planned at the Eastern Hills and Boulevard malls. Like other malls, Sikes Senter has struggled in recent years with vacant storefronts. I have been working at Kohan for a year now. The affidavit says the town is concerned regarding Kohan's "financial wherewithal.". The closed Canadian border cut off a flow of customers that malls like the Walden Galleria and the Fashion Outlets relied upon. Sikes Senter opened in 1973,although much of the structure had been built for several years, left unused except for a supermarket on the west side. The Akron Beacon Journal reported the City of Akron foreclosed on Chapel Hill Mall after Kohan failed to pay $166,000 in unpaid back taxes. [38] Virginia Center Commons was sold to VCC Partners LLC and Shamin VCC LLC in early 2020 for $8.3 million. Website. [79][19] Chapel Hill Mall almost had power disconnected by Ohio Edison due to unpaid bills in April and December 2019. News reports of Kohan-owned malls not paying taxes, losing stores and failing to attract shoppers date to at least to 2009. The company has listed it now Cancellation and Refund Policy, Privacy Policy, and WebKohan in March 2021 owed $320,000 in back taxes on The Esplanade. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Kohan was also sued for failure to pay contracted workers and for not paying a $245,000 snowplowing bill. WebThere is 1 job at Kohan Retail Investment Group Explore them all Browse jobs by location Salisbury, MD 1 job See all available jobs Rating overview Rating is calculated based on 4 reviews and is evolving. Mark W. Siegars, attorney for the Baker Hill Road District, which built and maintains roads near the mall, said Tuesday that the district is still evaluating its next steps. [23][86] Those taxes were paid off in December 2018, with three of the previous four checks sent to the county bouncing. City officials in Kenner, La. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Kohan did not return requests for comment. [50] McKinley Mall was sold to Kohan for $8.5 million in July 2021 despite protests from local business and government about the sale price. 2023, Charter Communications, all rights reserved. The mall has been appraised at $203 million. In early January, the city of Akronprepared to disconnect water service to the mall when the investment group made a $100,000 payment to keep the water running, allowing the remaining shops to stay open. Though he couldn't comment on KRIG specifically, University at Buffalo School of Management marketing professor Charles Lindsey said the purchase of a failing mall could pay off in the end. If you do not agree with these terms, then do not use our website and/or services. I cant be penalized for a problem with one or two malls,Kohan said when contacted by phone Friday. He owes $753,733 indelinquenttaxes to Summit County, said Mike Migden, chief deputy fiscal officer. New owner has nearly 40 malls in the U.S. Parts of the property later went up for tax sale, were not sold, and the assets transferred to Jefferson Parish. [61] The Mall at Robinson was purchased for $46 million from QIC in November 2022. We held Moonbeam responsible when it came to Shoppingtown Mall and today, we are doing the same with the owners of Great Northern Mall. McMahon said in a statement Wednesday. ", "It's a strategic move to sell it," he added. Both have lost anchors and other important stores, have high vacancy rates and have seen a steep drop in traffic. WebManagment (Former Employee) - New York, NY - February 4, 2021. Partly cloudy. Website. Ste. Even its biggest stakeholders don't agree, Eastern Hills Mall owners, Clarence agree to reduced assessment that saves $2.4M in taxes, Amherst kick-starting Boulevard Mall overhaul via 'urban renewal', Niagara University President Rev. Uses several aliases including Mike Kohen, Mehan Kohansiek, Mehran Kohansieh, Mehran Kohansiek, and Mehrzad I. Kohansieh. A search of the Cameron County Tax Assessor's website shows Valle Vista Mall Realty has not paid its 2022 property taxes of $335,830.76. Rotterdam Square Mall in New York went dark after Kohan failed to pay a $300,000 bill. Good company to work. Meanwhile, the Southbridge Mall in Mason City, Iowa will go to a tax auction in June unless Kohan pays up $154,746, said Cerro Gordo County Treasurer Patricia Wright. They do not pay their bills or employees. Authorities in Vero Beach, Florida,threatened to cut off power to Kohans Indian River Mall after the company failed to pay its electric bills for three months. Overall, it is a great company to work for. [14] Macerich sold Rotterdam Square Mall to Kohan for $8.5 million on January 15, 2014. On 12/30/2021 ARNOLD LINK filed a Personal Injury - Other Personal Injury lawsuit against KOHAN RETAIL INVESTMENT GROUP LLC. [100] Kohan paid almost $300,000 in unpaid bills and fees to avoid the sheriff's sale. Kohanfinalized the purchasefrom Sure Fire Group LLC, a group of local investors, for $10.2 million on Tuesday, paying $4 million of the total price with cash, said Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas. Sheriffs sales and tax takings are scheduled. This is a great time for businesses to consider large spaces that can be transformed into localized shops or venues at affordable prices. Copyright 2008-2023, Glassdoor, Inc. "Glassdoor" and logo are registered trademarks of Glassdoor, Inc. Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly attributed information about how much money Kohan owes to National Grid. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Join the Kohan Retail Investment Group team, Jul 8, 2021 - Director of Human Resources, Poor company with poor leadership and shady practices. That mallclosed permanently in 2019. 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