Archive for February 18, 2019
Dubai to build futuristic Sky Pod system
Dubai has officially inked a deal with Skyway Greentech to transport people throughout the city with a new, fast, elevated pod system. Known as the Sky Pod network, the technology is combination of traditional suspended monorail and an autonomo...
More Dubai investors are renting out properties on homesharing sites
Have you invested in a property in Dubai and find that you are having difficulties finding a reliable tenant? With some tenants demanding longer leases and lower rents, it can be harder as to let out a residence that you’re have chosen as a s...
Miami International Film Festival returns for 36th year
One of Miami’s biggest events of the year starts next week, the Miami International Film Festival. A major film festival in the United States, this cultural event is one of the big film festivals on the circuit, with a special focus on int...
Miami river goes from dump to goldmine
Looking at the towers going up fronting the Miami River throughout Downtown Miami, it’s hard to believe that decades ago, this wasn’t prime property. The reality is that the pristine waters of the Miami River and off the coast of the cit...
New London Centre for music revealed
A beautiful pyramid of wood and glass could soon rise in central London. The city’s famed Barbican district could break free of its brutalist bounds with the new Centre for Music. Diller Scofidio + Renfro, which has designed the Victoria a...
London retains rank as world’s top property market
Despite Brexit woes, London is still the world’s top spot for real estate investment. London beat out New York City, Paris and Hong Kong in the last year. London had £16.2 billion pumped into the property market, compared to £14.3 billion i...
Three transportation projects that could transform South London
South London is a bit of a transportation desert. While a spider web of commuter rail lines weaves through the communities south of the River Thames, the London Underground doesn’t go that far south, with the bulk of the system north of the r...
Three amazing restaurants at Battersea Power Station
It’s been a year since the first phase of Battersea Power Station opened, with Circus West creating buzz for the massive development site. While latter phases, including the massive retail complex within the power station, are opening in a fe...