After the Oscar-winning documentary “Inside Job” there is now another must-see documentary on the 2008 financial collapse: Meltdown. Meltdown is … More
Tag: capitalism
Trump takes gold over cash in property deal
Donald Trump’s newest tenant on 40 Wall Street, his 70-storey luxury skyscraper in New York will be giving him gold … More
Bring Out The Gimp
Just as we thought we may have seen all the unlikely events happen, all the black swans landing in our … More
On Chinese Ghost Towns and Property Bubbles
A lot has been written about the economic wonder that China is said to be. Said to be, indeed. Because … More
Animal Spirits on a Roller Coaster – Robert Shiller
I wanted to share this short video, in which Robert Shiller elaborates on his views on home prices … More
Vijf oplossingen voor de woningmarkt
De Nederlandse woningmarkt heeft een probleem. Of, zoals je beter zou kunnen zeggen: de Nederlandse woningmarkt IS een probleem. De … More
Listed real estate is leading the way
A new chapter has been written today on the discussion as to how the listed real estate sector (property stocks) resembles … More
Cement versus Sentiment – the way ahead
This month’s EPRA Newsletter includes an interesting essay by Anatole Kaletsky, economic commentator of The Times of London, where he … More
Dubai on the rocks
Nothwithstanding the fact that more than half of the projects in Dubai have been put on ice… UAE. More than … More
Animal Spirits
A quick link to an interesting article by Robert Shiller: A failure to control the animal spirits, commenting on the … More
On A Peppercorn 