While Donald Trump may be the most famous and familiar face among real estate moguls, he is not the richest. Coming in as the richest of the real estate tycoons on the FORBES Billionaires list 2014 is the Chairman of the Irvine Company, Donald Bren, ranking No. 31 with a fortune estimated at $15.1 billion.
Now it makes him the wealthiest real estate developer in the United States. $15.1 billion. Donald Trump and Jerry Speyer once again came in neck and neck with a fortune estimated at $4 billion each.
Here are most elite group of the 27 richest property tycoons in America —- wealthiest Real Estate Billionaires:
1. Donald Bren, Chairman, Irvine Company also, the America’s richest real estate baron is $1 billion wealthier than a year ago.
Net Worth: $15.3 Billion
2. Stephen Ross, the chairman and majority owner of The Related Companies, a privately owned real estate firm in New York City.
Residence: New York, NY
Net Worth: $6 Billion
3. Richard LeFrak & family, are among the New York area’s biggest landlords and run LeFrak, family-run company based in New York.
Residence: New York, NY
Net Worth: $5.4 Billion
4. Leonard Stern, Chairman and CEO, Hartz Mountain Industries, Inc., a private family-owned and -operated company known for its vast real estate holdings in the New York/New Jersey Metropolitan Area.
Residence: New York, NY
Net Worth: $4.9 Billion
5. Sam Zell, Chairman of Equity Group Investments
Residence: Chicago, IL
Net Worth: $4.8 Billion
6. John A. Sobrato & family, net worth: $4.6 Billion
7. Ted Lerner, net worth: $4.5 Billion
8. Jerry Speyer, net worth: $4 Billion
9. Donald Trump, net worth: $4 Billion
10. Edward Roski, Jr., net worth: $3.7 Billion
11. Sheldon Solow, net worth: $3.6 Billion
12. Igor Olenicoff, net worth: $3.3 Billion
13. Edward DeBartolo, Jr., net worth: $3.1 Billion
14. Jorge Perez, net worth: $3.1 Billion
15. Jeff Greene, net worth: $3 Billion
16. Jeff Sutton, net worth: $3 Billion
17. Alfred Taubman, net worth: $2.9 Billion
18. Neil Bluhm, net worth: $2.8 Billion
19. Donald Sterling, net worth: $2.8 Billion
20. Mortimer Zuckerman, net worth: $2.4 Billion
21. John Arrillaga, net worth: $2.3 Billion
22. Herbert Simon, net worth: $2.3 Billion
23. Ty Warner, net worth: $2.3 Billion
24. Richard Peery, net worth: $2.2 Billion
25. George Argyros & family, net worth: $2.1 Billion
26. Brad Kelley, net worth: $2.1 Billion
27. David Walentas, net worth: $1.7 Billion,
