Jan 27, 2019
We may have reached a turning point in American History. A major corporation has taken on a task which is typically reserved for the government to handle, to provide housing communities. In America, the government has provided or incentivized housing in a variety of...
Nov 25, 2018
While in grad school I lived in this wonderful place called International House, google it. Built by the Rockefeller’s many years ago. It is an intentional community with really small furnished rooms, but the building includes all the amenities you could dream up. It...
Nov 12, 2018
People often ask me “what is real estate tech”, I usually say “a simple example is streeteasy.com, WeWork, and Airbnb….a company who somehow use technology to disrupt the real estate industry”. Real Estate is still largely done in the same way it was done...
Nov 5, 2018
What is the role politicians play in real estate? I currently teach a course called private public real estate projects. In that course, a topic which is often discussed is the interplay between the political stakeholders in the community and private...
Oct 29, 2018
Public-Private Real Estate Development projects are a critical source for the creation of space in cities in America today. Charter schools are swiftly changing the landscape of education across America today. Infrastructure projects are benefiting from private...
Oct 21, 2018
Finally, the US Treasury Department has outlined the rules of the Opportunity Zones. An Opportunity Zone is a low-income census tract with an individual poverty rate of at least 20 percent and median family income no greater than 80 percent of the area median. This...
