Positive signs are visible when looking at the level of distress in the Midwest. Most of the region's markets don't have the breadth of troubled loans…

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…

Economic growth in the US is slowly trending upward, as are commercial real estate fundamentals. The recovery isn't rapid enough, though, to keep loan…

This past October, Distressed Assets Investor charted the evolution of the FDIC's structured sales program, in which the agency partners with one or…

At the start of the year the US and international accounting standard-setting bodies made a pivotal announcement: They agreed to a single approach on…

Just before the start of the holiday season, philanthropist and investor Fred Kavli snagged a newly built REO property in Camarillo, CA for $10.8 million.…

Ask Herrick, Feinstein LLP partner Gary Eisenberg what the distressed landscape will look like in 2011, and he recalls the movie Rocky III and the sneering…

In late November, Green Bay, WI based Associated Banc-Corp was upgraded by Fitch Ratings for its dealings with bulk loan sales. Since mid- 2009, the…