On May 21, Danielle Easton will moderate a panel discussing “Financial Statements Demystified: What Real Estate Attorneys Need to Know,” presented by the Real Estate Law Section of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (CMBA). The practical program is designed to give real estate attorneys a clear, working understanding of how to read and interpret financial statements with confidence. Participants will learn how to distinguish profit from loss, understand the structure and purpose of key documents such as balance sheets, income statements, and personal financial statements, and identify what qualifies as liquid assets, cash, and real estate holdings. The program will also explore what makes financial statements “certified,” how to evaluate asset composition and risk, and how lenders and financial institutions assess these materials when making decisions. To learn more, visit the CMBA website here.