Item 8.01 Other Events

Vestin Realty Mortgage II, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Company"), announced that on August 3, 2012 the Hawaii Superior Court approved a settlement between the Company, Vestin Realty Mortgage I, Inc., Vestin Mortgage, LLC., Vestin Group, Inc., Vestin Originations, Inc.(the "Vestin Entities") and Michael Shustek with the State of Hawaii and The Huntington National Bank ("Huntington") as successor trustee to the Rightstar Trusts. Under the Amended Rightstar Resolution Agreement ("ARRA"), the Vestin Entities were entitled to receive a portion of certain net proceeds from certain claims from third parties through litigation, settlement or otherwise. The parties agreed to mutually release each other from any claims, under the ARRA, and in lieu of such amounts due under the ARRA, the Vestin Entities shall receive the sum of One Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Dollars ($145,000.00) within ten (10) business days after the later of
(a) Huntington's receipt of the First Tranche of certain trust recovery proceeds(the "TRM Proceeds") or (b) entry of a final and non-appealable decision or order approving settlement with each of certain other persons. The One Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Dollars ($145,000.00) shall be disbursed from the First Tranche of TRM Proceeds to Vestin Entities. All other amounts payable under the ARRA were assigned to the Rightstar Trusts and Huntington as successor trustee. Huntington was assigned all rights, obligations and claims the Vestin Entities has or ever can, shall or may have or claim to have arising out of or related to the Rightstar Trusts, or which were asserted or which could have been asserted in such cases. The Vestin Entities also released any and all interest in the amounts set aside from the sale of the property at 485 Waiale Street, Wailuku, Hawaii (the "Maui Property Proceeds"). Finally as part of the settlement, the Company agreed to purchase all 447,226 shares in the Company currently owned by the Rightstar trusts for $1.40 per share, which purchase is to be consummated within seven (7) days following Court approval of the settlement. Purchase was completed on August 9, 2012.

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