When did we stop buying property and start buying brands? In 2007 I saw it happen first-hand at Emaar. Part 1 of my new series.
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Branded residences, Part 1
Alex Andarakis
Founder & Managing Partner · Nov 2026 · 1 min read
Founder & Managing Partner · Nov 2026 · 1 min read
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