Investor's Notebook
Ukraine crisis
Why you should donate money rather than supplies. The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and its effect on neighbouring countries has inspired people to collect donations. But these well-meaning efforts...
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The Fund Manager
Climate rollercoasters and Southern Africa’s double whammy
“Rain does not fall on one roof alone.” (African proverb) Albeit debating the reasons along ideological lines, the world is getting to grips that climate change is an undeniable...
The Architect
The best of times, the worst of times
In a fortnight, after a year as president elect, I will become the new president of the RIBA. It is a job I never thought I would want to do – and for many good reasons. Not ...
The Professor
Hurricane Ida threatens global plastic markets
(By the time this article is published, Hurricane Ida will have made landfall and the aftermath will be already under assessment. One hopes, as always, that the damage is minimal...
Golden Oldie
How it was
With almost 40 years’ experience in the industry, Ed Mead looks at what estate agents were like ‘back in the day’.
The Professor
The cuts to housing benefits
They led to over 75,000 more overcrowded households during the pandemic. Covid-19 has been described as a 'housing disease'. Overcrowded living conditions make it easier for the...
Residential Investor
Existing single-family home sales rose in July but condo sales fell
Sales of existing homes rose 2.0% in July, to a 5.99 million seasonally adjusted annual (see top of first chart). Sales are up 1.5% from a year ago. Sales in the market for...
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