Billionaire Real Estate Investor Sam Zell Bids Farewell The passing of American billionaire and real estate magnate Sam Zell on May 18, 2023, marks the end of an era for American capitalism. Zell, who was 81 years old at the time of his death, was one of the last self-made billionaires who built his fortune […]
The Legacy and Impact of Chicago Real Estate Billionaire Sam Zell Sam Zell, a Chicago real estate billionaire, passed away on Thursday due to complications from a recent illness, according to Equity Group Investments, the company he founded in 1968. Zell was 81 years old. Bearded and blunt-spoken, Zell earned the nickname “the grave dancer” […]
Sam Zell, the Billionaire Real Estate ‘Grave Dancer,’ Dies at 81 Sam Zell, the Chicago-based real estate mogul, died on Thursday at the age of 81. Zell, the founder and chairman of Equity Group Investments, was known in the industry as the ‘grave dancer,’ for his skill in buying up distressed assets and making large […]
