Securities Lawyers Blog
According to the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and several other government agencies, Carlton Cabot (Cabot) and Timothy Kroll (Kroll) the former Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Cabot Investment Properties LLC (Cabot Investment), were arrested on charges of defrauding investors in numerous Cabot Investment-sponsored real estate investments by misappropriating over $17 million to pay for personal and business expenses and thereafter covering up their fraud with manipulated financial statements. Regulators stated that the two’s greed overcome honest business practices. In the end, the regulators say that the defendants stole from their investors to fund their lavish lifestyle.
According to the release, from 2003 through 2012, Cabot Investment – which was controlled by Cabot and Kroll – sponsored approximately 18 tenants-in-common (TIC) securities offerings to investors. Those investments included:
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