distress sale

"The last person I want to get is a distress sale, the people who waited too long," he said.

"It is bound to be a distress sale," one bank official said.

Moreover, she said, appraisers should be able to see a distress sale for what it is.

You call a $4.2 billion stock swap a distress sale?

The dealers were quoting the worst case, distressed sale prices, less 10 percent.

The chairs looked as if they might have come directly from a distress sale at some old English men's club that had gone broke.

Was there a distress sale at a catering hall?

A real estate auction is a distress sale, which no fancy sales language can disguise.

Indeed, the transaction resembled a distress sale, with the buyer choosing which assets it wanted.

It makes a welcome change from the standard Chinatown decor, which always seems to originate in a hotel distress sale.

"Three out of four houses were in such a messy condition that it felt like a distress sale, even if it wasn't."

Bin Laden was forced to make a distress sale of his assets in Sudan that left with almost nothing.

The decision to sell the stock at such a large discount to the prevailing market price indicated a distress sale, Wall Street traders said.

By agreeing to such a "distress sale," the broadcaster would avoid the possibility that it could be stripped of its license.

Through an unscrupulous real estate agent friend, Walter learns about a million dollar distress sale mansion.

The demand was limited, distress sale was common and the craftsmen lived in penury.

"This was not a distress sale.

He thinks that when the worst does happen there will be "distress sale bargains," as the Japanese scurry to raise cash.

Most of the men, with assorted wobbles, whoops, swoops and bellows, seemed to have come from a distress sale.

"It was sort of like a distress sale," Mr. MacGregor said.

A distressed sale would lower the value of Jackson's estate, and thus might not raise enough to cover the debts owed by the estate.

This could restrict the list of prospective bidders and push Ferranti down a distress sale path.

"It wasn't a distress sale," he added.

He was comparably critical of the Dodgers' announced intentions to seek equal value in any trade, especially in what many view as a distress sale.

The distress sale price is 75 percent of the license's market value, a considerable incentive for an owner faced with losing the license in any event.