Tag: real estate

• WeWork Didn’t Blow Up Without Help

  October 25, 2020

  Even as WeWork’s IPO collapsed last fall and its then-CEO Adam Neumann was left walking the streets of New York barefoot, fighting for his job, the company still had a… more ›

• Superjurisdiction

  September 22, 2020

  You live on a farm now, working from home or out in the field. It may look like a city, but the space you occupy and do not own is… more ›

• She Was a Star of New York Real Estate, but Her Life Story Was a Lie

  January 11, 2020

  Wrapped in furs, dripping with diamonds and with her blond hair perfectly coifed, Faith Hope Consolo cut a glamorous figure in the flashy, late 20th-century world of New York City… more ›

• A Big Investor Warns After Lisbon’s Property Boom

  October 12, 2019

  Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Pocket Cast or iTunes. The time to buy, Baron Rothschild said after the battle of Waterloo, is… more ›

• Asian billionaires embark on UK spending spree as pound nosedives

  August 23, 2019

  China’s president, Xi Jinping, and David Cameron famously sealed their countries’ “golden era” friendship in 2015 over a pint of Greene King IPA at The Plough at Cadsden, a five-minute… more ›

• The I in We

  June 23, 2019

  In early January, employees of the We Company, formerly known as WeWork, gathered in Los Angeles for its annual summit. As with many of the company’s events, it was more tent… more ›

• Colombian point-of-sale lender ADDI nabs $12.5 million from Andreessen Horowitz

  June 12, 2019

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• Who owns the country? The secretive companies hoarding England’s land

  April 19, 2019

  Multi-million pound corporations with complex structures have purchased the very ground we walk on – and we are only just beginning to discover the damage it is doing to Britain.… more ›

• 6 Real Estate Startups Poised To Disrupt The…

  December 3, 2017

  6 Real Estate Startups Poised To Disrupt The Industry » Silicon Valley may be the technology hub of the United States, but there are exciting things happening in tech around… more ›

• Nigeria’s kleptocrats have a toxic love affair…

  November 26, 2017

  Nigeria’s kleptocrats have a toxic love affair with London’s expensive real estate » The prevailing narratives about corruption in Nigeria rarely mention its international dimension. They tend to gloss over… more ›