Tag: November December 2023
What will become of cities?
Everyone was supposed to be back at the office by now. It’s not really happening, how-ever, and this has huge implications for the future...
Large apartment complexes account for 28 percent of California rental market
Large apartment complexes house about a quarter of renters across California, with the bulk of the state’s tenants living in small buildings owned by...
Signals may point to increased transaction volume ahead
Multifamily investors may have something to look forward to next year according to recent signals from FHFA, the Federal Reserve, and Freddie Mac. After...
Switching off from work has never been harder, or more necessary
In the hit dystopian TV series Severance, employees at biotech corporation Lumon Industries find it easy to separate work and home life. A computer...
Your brain on the holidays
Just as the shift to shorter days and colder weather can bring with it mood swings and other emotional challenges, the holiday season can...
Americans turn to more financing as savings run dry
An increasing number of Americans—many of whom are renters—are turning to buy now and pay later (BNPL) services like layaway as they continue to...
One year after winter storm Elliot, our grid problem remains dire
Last year, on the morning before Christmas, just as much of the country was preparing food for a holiday dinner that night or preparing...
Mission critical: Expanding U.S. electric grid capacity
When there are existential threats to the freedoms the U.S. enjoys, Americans have proven they can mobilize to address them. At the start of...
Choppy waters ahead. Big data can be the compass
“In bear markets, stocks return to their rightful owners,” said J.P. Morgan. What Morgan was getting at is that generating strong returns during a...
The tyranny of the Phillips Curve
Repeat after me, class: Growth does not cause inflation. Write it on the blackboard 100 times. For decades, the economics profession has been trying to...
