The worst is yet to come for the European real estate fund management industry, according to Andrew Thornton, CEO of … More
Tag: risk
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
Dog days are over
Back to were we started off with this blog: March 2009. We’ve set off while the economy was based on quicksand: … More
‘Nederland mooier door bouwstop’
Nederlandstalige lezers van dit blog maak ik graag attent op de werkgroep ‘Laten We Nederland Mooier Maken’ (LWNMM). Deze werkgroep, … More
Poll Results: Not out of the woods yet
Despite bottoming real estate markets, rallying stock markets, months of green shoots and some general optimism on the economy, many … More
Anyone can play guitar
Allright, it is official now: real estate markets have been bottoming out. Few of them are on the uprise, many … More
Retail property most vulnerable to deleveraging?
When deleveraging continues, which will be the case, consumer spending will most likely drop. Hence, retail sales will drop too. … More
Back to basics and looking for a new equilibrium
So, the crisis brought us back to basics. Two feet in the mud, looking for what really matters in real estate … More