The electric vehicle (EV) boom is coming, and it may be here sooner than you think. You’ve likely seen a few Teslas driving around...
While the Chinese developer Evergrande’s debt crisis has dominated the headlines for months now, another cloud of uncertainty has loomed over China’s real estate...
The foundations of the banking world are monumentally shifting as the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is slowly phased out. By 2023, LIBOR, which backs $223 trillion in financial transactions, will cease to exist. Understanding how the rate switch impacts banking, much less real estate, will take years but borrowers and lenders have just a few months to figure it...
For almost a century, Sears was the most iconic retailer in North America. Then things changed but the real story might be in the investment moves behind the brand.
Another giant trove of data was leaked about the ways that the wealthy are able to hide their money, both from the public eye...
No real estate sector has been hit as hard by the pandemic as retail. Shortened leases, struggling tenants, and protracted lockdowns created a recipe for disaster, but that disaster hasn’t come. Even in the face of the encroaching Delta variant, retail is proving to be more resilient than experts predicted. Mall operators are beating analyst expectations. Simon Property Group, the...
In 1995, two groups of developers in Sweden and Switzerland banded together to build an entire planet online, one that would be used as...
If you study real estate valuation for long enough you start to hear grumblings about the German property valuation method. Germany is part of...
To put it simply, the pandemic blew the lid off of the traditional. No one expected to spend Thanksgiving dinner gathered around a laptop or have the kids be instructed by a teacher they’ve never met. It was a year of many firsts (and hopefully, lasts) for all of us. As life slowly returns to semi-normalcy, it is important to...
Currently, the value of AMC’s stock is more than double the entire movie theater industry’s 2019 domestic box office ticket sales. A rebounding economy...
Real estate is universal. We all need buildings to live, work, and play in. But the industry of real estate differs depending on geography,...
One of the many effects of the pandemic is that people are increasingly moving back in with their parents. A recent Pew Research Center study shows that 53 percent of individuals in the U.S. aged 18 to 29 are living at ‘home’ right now—more than any previous generation including the Great Depression. This is creating a shadow demand for affordable,...