HEI Hotels & Resorts has been busy buying value-add hotel properties, in a range of deals that show how one of the hardest-hit commercial property…

Earlier this year, DAI wrote that the nation's labor markets showed a slow and spotty recovery. At the time, Christopher Thornberg, a Los Angeles based…

If ever a property sector illustrated the adage, "It's an ill wind that blows no good," it's the hotel industry. The cold wind of distress has been blowing…

Early in the recession, commercial real estate investors eagerly awaited the flood of distressed properties expected to hit the market. They sat, they…

When it comes to maneuvering through the ever-changing world of distress, persistence pays. Take San Diego-based Pathfinder Partners, which recently…

Investors spent much of 2011 crowding into top-tier cities in search of the perfect distressed opportunity. And although prime assets continue to draw…

Lenders who foreclose on commercial real estate these days face a series of decisions that, arguably, are tougher than those same choices might have…

Before distressed assets came along, few people could find much to complain about with respect to low interest rates. But a funny thing has happened…