Sentence examples for fewer distressed from inspiring English sources

Meaningful improvement may have to wait until there are many fewer distressed properties for sale.

"Due to foreclosure processing delays, fewer distressed sales are occurring relative to normal sales," Ms. Chen said.

Rascoff: More affluent people generally have fewer distressed sales (foreclosure or otherwise).

So with foreclosures slowing, fewer distressed homes have hit the market.

In turn, foreclosures would wane, putting fewer distressed homes on the market.

"The fact that La Cañada would have fewer distressed sales is a tribute to the environment," Sorem said.

But until last week it had been used by only a few distressed lenders and enthusiasm seemed to be waning.

At one extreme, a few distressed companies are voluntarily, albeit reluctantly, turning to new buyers to resolve their problems.

"There's too much capital chasing too few distressed assets," said Robin Doumar, managing partner at Park Square Capital, a London-based firm that invests in debt financing.

That's what the firm I work for is already doing: buying the few distressed loans banks will sell and offering principal modifications that help keep people in their homes.

So far, very few distressed sellers have appeared, meaning most fine cars are still in the hands of enthusiasts, not speculators.