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Dallas Developer Charged With Wire and Securities Fraud

Timothy Barton Inflated Cost of Properties He Pitched to Investors, US Attorney Says
Dallas developer Timothy Barton at one time was planning to build the first Mandarin Oriental hotel in Texas. Barton faced charges this week for allegedly operating a fraudulent real estate investment. (Mandarin Oriental Hotel)
Dallas developer Timothy Barton at one time was planning to build the first Mandarin Oriental hotel in Texas. Barton faced charges this week for allegedly operating a fraudulent real estate investment. (Mandarin Oriental Hotel)
CoStar News
September 29, 2022 | 3:25 AM

A Dallas developer who at one time was planning to build the first Mandarin Oriental luxury hotel in Texas is facing civil and criminal charges of operating a fraudulent real estate investment that raised over $26 million from more than 100 Chinese investors.

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