Recommended Readings: Winter 2022

Below are some of our favorite articles from the last few months which will likely resonate with our readers.

Real Estate

Pandemic Turns Florida’s West Palm Beach Into Office Boomtown (WSJ)
Billionaire Ross Sees Florida Gold Rush As Firms Shift South (Bloomberg)
Millennials Are Supercharging the Housing Market (WSJ)
Metaverse Real Estate Piles Up Record Sales in Sandbox and Other Virtual Realms (WSJ)
Proptech Fundraising Soars to Record Highs in 2021 (WSJ)
What Went Wrong With Zillow? A Real-Estate Algorithm Derailed Its Big Bet (WSJ)
Commercial Real-Estate Sales and Values Surge to Records (WSJ)
Apartment Owners “Golden Age” Primes to Continue in 2022 (WSJ)

2022 Will Be The Year the Urban Core Recovers (Globe St.)
Tokyo: The big city that is also pleasant to live in from (The Economist)
Why Americans are rethinking where they want to live (The Economist)
Politicians are sending mixed signals about private car ownership (The Economist)
That Big Office Building? It’s an E-Commerce Warehouse Now (WSJ)
Why Opportunity Zones Failed to Help Low-Income Areas (Bloomberg)
Single-family zoning preserves century-old segregation, planners say. A proposal to add density is dividing neighborhoods (Washington Post)
What a Commute in a Car-Free City Might Be Like (WSJ)
The Deadly Myth That Human Error Causes Most Car Crashes (The Atlantic)
In Amsterdam, a community of floating homes shows the world how to live alongside nature (Washington Post)
Biden Administration Signals Its Infrastructure Priorities With $1 Billion in Transportation Grants (WSJ)
Kansas Bridge That Once Carried Cattle Cars to Become an Open-Air Food Court (WSJ)

The Job Offer You Want Could Come From Your Old Boss (WSJ)
Rivaldo: The Brazil & Barcelona great who – in childhood poverty – never dared to dream (BBC)
How to Spot an Incompetent Leader (Harvard Business Review)
The New Working Vacation (WSJ)
Workers Quit Jobs in Droves to Become Their Own Bosses (WSJ)
How to Find the Right Business Coach (WSJ)
Are Entrepreneurs Happier Than Everyone Else? (WSJ)
Does Having ADHD Help or Hurt Entrepreneurs? (WSJ)
Ted Lasso’s Leadership Lessons (Financial Times)
The 8 Best TV Shows of 2021 for Entrepreneurs (Inc.)
The Best Managed Companies of 2021 (WSJ)

Stressed? Worn Down? It’s Time to Be Your Own Life Coach (WSJ)
Five Principles for a Better Post-Pandemic You (WSJ)
Better Living Through Stoicism, From Seneca to Modern Interpreters (NYT)
Two Books on Seneca: Letters from a Fellow Sufferer (WSJ)
Some Humility Can Really Help an Entrepreneur Win Over Investors (WSJ)
Starting an exercise routine can feel overwhelming. Here’s how to begin. (Washington Post)

Miami and New York race to become the country’s crypto capital (NPR)
As Travel Restrictions Lift, Miami’s Real Estate Market is Poised to Get Even Hotter (The Real Deal)
ClubXXX: Inside the Coral Gables Gym That Moonlights as a Porn Set (Miami New Times)
An underwater mystery on Canada’s coast (BBC)
Prehistoric Site Shows Modern Humans Weren’t First to Change the World (WSJ)
Hunting for Medicines Hidden in Plants (WSJ)
10 Things to Love About America (WSJ)
Virtual-property prices are going through the roof (The Economist)
Chefs Pick Best New Miami Restaurants (Bloomberg)