Moving every few years taught me to connect. Now, I deliver $$billions of verified value to public and investor relations clients. Climate, proptech, rl estate.

Sydney
Joined April 2008
That's a brutal assessment. Yikes.
“Brexit happened and the Conservatives promised to make the UK like Singapore and instead they turned this place into Belarus,” said a billionaire businessman who has lived in London for 15 years and is now moving his tax residency to Abu Dhabi. on.ft.com/4b9c7T2
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Hong Kong's property market has lost $270 billion in value in the last five years, the longest downturn since SARS. Homeowners are now increasingly contemplating what once was unthinkable — selling at a loss bloomberg.com/news/features/… via @wealth @krystalchia @cfb_18
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Why would anyone waste their money on a AU$1.3M castle in France when you can secure your financial future in Mount Druitt?
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🧵 Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia on March 29 during a reporting trip and remains in prison. We’re offering resources for those who want to show their support for him. #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/Evan
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dave platter retweeted
Anyone else find the entire Gamestop thing nauseatingly boring? Just another pump and dump $GME
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House price growth vs population growth - can you find any correlation here at all?
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Replying to @pcblocko
@pcblocko of @HSBC_AUS says "We retain our view that AU national housing prices will rise by 3-6% over 2024 and by 0-5% over 2025."
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On the plus side, we never fell off the mortgage cliff. People kept their jobs, so were able to keep paying their debts.
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And, house values have risen so much that almost no mortgages are under water (in negative equity). If you can't afford your monthly payments, you can sell your home and pay the mortgage off fully.
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Replying to @LeonSimons8
A couple of wind turbines is nothing compared to the yearly damage to oil infrastructure. “In 2005, hurricanes Katrina and Rita disrupted 5.6 million barrels per day (bpd) of U.S. refining capacity, swamping plants in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Some outages continued for over a year to repair damage. The peak outage was equal to 33% of national capacity of 17.1 million bpd in 2005”
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What's more important? Stopping and reversing climate change, or adapting to the climate change we already have?
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If you answered "both," you win.
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I want to help more businesses realize that dealing with climate change is not just a burden and threat, but an opportunity. You can do well and do good for humanity -- at the same time.
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And the gap between what we're spending and what's needed will hit $212 billion per year by 2030.
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This fascinating chart from Anthony DeOrsey Jr. shows that humanity is spending $63 billion every year on adaptation. Not enough.
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