[9][10] Lincoln Mall was purchased during foreclosure for $150,000 in June 2012, with millions owed in fines and taxes from its previous owners.
[15] 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.
[25] Prescott Gateway Mall was sold to Kohan for $8.8 million in February 2018, half of what the previous owners purchased it for.
[40] Kohan later sold another Virginia Center Commons anchor building for $4.1 million to Impact Investments Group LLC in April 2020.
[51] McKinley Mall was sold to Kohan for $8.5 million in July 2021 despite protests from local business and government about the sale price.
[1] After purchasing Woodville Mall in 2009, it was closed in December 2011 by court order, and demolished by Northwood, Ohio in March 2014 due to its poor material condition.
[67] Indian River Mall almost lost power in December 2017 due to unpaid electric bills and bounced checks totaling $428,175.
[82] Mayberry Mall was almost closed on February 1, 2018, by local government officials due to roof and mold issues.
[83][84] In August 2018, Kohan sued Clay, New York for a reduction in the Great Northern Mall's taxes, while owing $1.53 million to county government.
[85] Due to the roofs poor condition, Effingham City declared Village Square Mall unsafe in August 2018.
[86] Due to Kohan not paying Lycoming Mall's PPL electric bill, it lost power in late August 2018.
[81][20] Chapel Hill Mall almost had power disconnected by Ohio Edison due to unpaid bills in April and December 2019.
[91][92] Tulsa Promenade was placed into receivership in July 2019 due to missed mortgage payments and maintenance issues.
[94] Chapel Hill Mall in January 2020 was foreclosed on by Summit County, Ohio for owing $753,732.82 in real estate taxes.
During Jefferson Parish, Louisiana's investigation, it was discovered that additional taxes from 1992 were not paid on the vacant Macy's anchor building, resulting in Kohan owing another $480,000.
[100] Great Northern Mall was closed for month in January and February 2022 due to repairs for frozen pipes.
[104] In December 2022, Kohan was sued by the executive director of a nonprofit organization, who alleged that the company refused to honor a promised monetary contribution in exchange for professional services he performed at the Seminole Towne Center Mall in Sanford, Florida.
In the filing, it was also alleged that Kohan's representatives maliciously defamed him to city officials in retaliation for his demand to be paid for the services rendered.
[108] In July 2023, Kohan's efforts to sell the Colonial Park Mall fell through due to an outstanding debt of $320,000 owed to the Lower Paxton Township Authority for unpaid sewer charges, stormwater fees, and others.
[110] Also, the Promenade Mall in Tulsa, Oklahoma was closed permanently after Kohan refused to remedy ongoing fire code violations in the property.
[111] In November 2023, power was shut off at the Marshalltown Mall in Marshalltown, Iowa due to Kohan remaining delinquent on their power bill owed to Alliant Energy, forcing their tenants inside the mall to close and many with external entrances to relocate due to fire safety codes.
[112] The power at the Towne West Square Mall was also shut off for the second time in two months after Kohan again failed to pay Evergy Electric.
[114] In December 2023, water service was shut off to parts of the Towne West Square Mall due to unpaid utility bills owed by Kohan to the city of Wichita.
[119] In May 2024, notice was posted on the Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan that Kohan was delinquent on their electric and gas bill due to DTE Energy, but payment was made in time to avoid a shutoff.
[120] In July 2024, Kohan was accused of willfully destroying video evidence concerning an injury which took place at the Seminole Towne Center Mall when they still owned and operated the property in June 2022.
[122] In August 2024, the Valley View Mall in La Crosse, Wisconsin was closed for four days after Kohan failed to pay the property's electric bill.
A Georgia Power spokesperson said, "We provided advance notice regarding this disconnection to mall management, as well as tenants, by delivering letters in person and placing signage onsite.