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Distressed CRE West
July 15, 2026
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & SpaDana Point, CA

Tony Yousif
Executive Managing Director at SVN
Speaker

Profile

As a Principal and Executive Managing Director of SVN Elevate and SVN Senior Living Advisors, and Director of National Accounts for SVN Vanguard, Tony oversees some of the firm's most significant institutional relationships and serves as a trusted strategic advisor to lenders, servicers, and asset managers navigating distressed, transitional, and high-profile real estate assignments. His expertise spans the entire asset lifecycle, from pre-foreclosure analysis and workout strategy through receivership, REO management, stabilization, and ultimate disposition.

Since joining SVN in 2008, Tony has established himself as one of the firm's leading national real estate brokers, successfully managing thousands of valuations, advisory, and disposition assignments across virtually every commercial property type. He frequently serves as the single point of contact for institutional clients requiring coordinated execution across multiple markets, leveraging SVN's nationwide platform to deliver consistent, data-driven solutions and exceptional client service.

Tony's client roster includes many of the nation's most prominent financial institutions and commercial real estate stakeholders, including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank, KeyBank, Principal, Blackstone, PNC/Midland, Rialto Capital, Trimont, Goldman Sachs, and Fannie Mae, among others. His deep understanding of distressed assets, loan workouts, special servicing, and capital markets has made him a valued advisor for complex assignments requiring both strategic insight and flawless execution.

Beyond his transactional accomplishments, Tony is an active leader within the commercial real estate industry. He currently served as past Chair of the Special Assets Forum for CREFC, helping shape industry dialogue and best practices related to distressed assets and special servicing. He is also involved with the real estate committee of the San Diego Foundation and maintains active memberships in the Urban Land Institute and the International Council of Shopping Centers. Tony is also involved with several other charitable organizations.


Agenda Sessions

  • Special servicing, CMBS, & distressed assets: what is your loan management strategy

    4:15pm