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By: Farhad Karim

Farhad Karim is Chief Operating Officer of Blackstone Europe and the Global General Counsel of Real Estate

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  • Without private investment, the housing crisis will keep spiralling out of our hands

    Farhad Karim

    In the UK there is a chronic shortage of new homes and a lack of capital to invest in making our existing housing more sustainable. Politicians and policymakers have been plagued by this in the UK and across the globe for years, if not decades. The government has an ambitious target of 300,000 new homes [...]

    New Era Estate Residents Fear Rent Rises By US Investment Company

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