Distressed Assets

Texas Republican Rep. Nicholas Van Taylor (Getty, iStock)

Congressman pitching high-risk lifeline for CRE

HOPE Act would pump bailout money into distressed properties

Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray, Starwood Capital Group’s Barry Sternlicht, and Oaktree Capital co-chairman Howard Marks (Getty)

“Phenomenal returns” for some distressed real estate investors in stocks

Private market slowed by holdouts, so buyers look to public exchanges

Photo illustration of Sam Zell by The Real Deal

Even Sam Zell isn’t ready to dance on graves

"Everybody is in a deer in the headlights kind of state," billionaire RE investor says