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Teufelskreis: How One Glitch in a Stiff Set of Rules Makes Rocketing Rents...
With so much talk about rising rents in Berlin, it’s hard to believe that the city actually has some of the strongest rent regulation laws out there.
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We Are the 85 Percent: How Rising Real Estate Prices Hurt More than They Help...
I come from a place where owning real estate is a perfectly acceptable retirement plan. An investment in a Vancouver condo or house is such a sure-fire win in the minds of many that a local architect...
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Grow a Global Village in One Square Meter
The “One-Sqm-House” is the brainchild of Van Bo Le-Mentzel, a long-time Berlin resident, architect, and founder of Hartz IV Möbel.
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Finding the Thread
A week ago, I flew home from Mumbai. In my mind, this wasn’t just the flight home from Mumbai—it was the symbolic close to my personal experience of this project’s journey through three incredible and...
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10 Things Every Urbanist Should Know about Mumbai
Presenting a BMW Guggenheim Lab guide to 10 enlightening and fun facts about Mumbai that you might not have encountered before.
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100 Urban Trends: Share Culture
In this ongoing series based around the Lab's 100 Urban Trends, our writers are focusing on trends that are meaningful to them, sharing anecdotes, opinions, and real-world illustrations of urban issues...
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100 Urban Trends: Density
Vancouver is becoming a leader in creative densification. It presents an exciting and hopeful message to those in North America, who may fear that densification will change the scale of their beloved...
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100 Urban Trends: Affordable Housing
In this ongoing series based around the Lab's 100 Urban Trends, our writers are focusing on trends that are meaningful to them, sharing anecdotes, opinions, and real-world illustrations of urban issues...
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Sneak Peek at Charles Montgomery’s New Book Happy City
What really makes us happy? In this excerpt from his forthcoming book, Charles Montgomery grapples with the question in the context of his own desire to own a home.
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TBC: Why Affordability Matters
In the larger conversation about urbanism, the pressing issue of affordability rarely gets the attention it deserves.
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