Sam Zell, billionaire Chicago real estate magnate, dies at 81
Sam Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate who became a billionaire by scooping up old properties, died on Thursday at 81.
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Sam Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate who became a billionaire by scooping up old properties, died on Thursday at 81.
Sam Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate who earned a multibillion-dollar fortune and a reputation as “the grave dancer” for his ability to revive moribund properties died on Thursday. He was 81. Zell died at home due to complications from a recent illness, according to Equity Group Investments, a company
Zell died at home due to complications from a recent illness, according to Equity Group Investments, a company he founded in 1968.
Sam Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate who earned a multibillion-dollar fortune and a reputation as "the grave ...
The real estate magnate, known for his bets on distressed assets, died on May 18 at the age of 81.