NEW YORK, April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DVL, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DVLN) announced its operating results for the year ended December 31, 2007.

DVL's income from continuing operations for the year ended December 31, 2007 was $2,770,000 ($.08 basic and $.05 diluted net income per share) as compared to $1,826,000 ($.05 basic and $.03 diluted net income per share) for the year ended December 31, 2006. The principal reason for the increase was that in 2007 DVL recognized $954,000 ($.03 basic and $.02 diluted per share) of gains on satisfaction of mortgage loans.

The weighted average shares outstanding decreased due to the repurchase of shares in March 2007.

Shareholder's equity increased to $21,686,000 as of December 31, 2007 from $19,909,000 as of December 31, 2006.

This press release contains statements which constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Included are statements regarding the intent, belief and/or current expectations of the Company and its management. The Company's stockholders and prospective investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and that actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, among other things, general economic conditions, and the actual performance of the portfolios of periodic payment receivables and other risks and uncertainties that are discussed herein and in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

DVL, Inc. is a commercial finance and real estate company which owns and services real estate, commercial mortgages and other diversified commercial and consumer finance assets.


    For more information, contact Henry Swain at (212) 350-9900.

    Statistical table follows:



                                  DVL, INC.

                         ANNUAL RESULTS OF OPERATIONS

                (in thousands except share and per share data)

                                                    Year Ended December 31,
                                                      2007           2006

    Revenues                                       $10,974         $9,469

    Income from continuing operations               $2,770         $1,826

    Loss from discontinued operations                 (488)           (67)

    Net income                                      $2,282         $1,759

    Basic earnings per share:

    Income from continuing operations                 $.08           $.05

    Loss from discontinued operations                 (.01)          (.00)

    Net income                                        $.07           $.05

    Diluted earnings per share:

    Income from continuing operations                 $.05           $.03

    Loss from discontinued operations                 (.01)          (.00)

    Net income                                        $.04           $.03


    Weighted average shares outstanding
     - basic                                    34,083,726     38,315,466

    Effect of dilutive securities               17,672,948     20,405,097

    Weighted average shares outstanding
     - diluted                                  51,756,674     58,720,563

SOURCE DVL, Inc.