Research

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In this report, Secret Agent will take a deeper look into upzoning and how it has been impacting property markets in various cities of the world. We will consider research by geographer Michael Storper in order to discuss the case for and against upzoning.

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In this report, Secret Agent will discuss the potential impact of de-urbanisation and shrinking cities.

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In this report, Secret Agent will give you some insight into the downsizing experience so you can get a better idea whether it’s the right move for you, and how to best prepare for it.

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The world’s major cities and their surrounding suburbs are transforming.

Urban culture has taken over and the demographics of people living there have changed dramatically. Much of this is due to urbanisation and the associated gentrification of these areas.

In this report, Secret Agent is going to take a deeper look at gentrification and the way it affects urban neighbourhoods.

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Many apartments and houses built in the past decade have reduced the amount of natural light available to occupants. It may seem that this can be fixed with artificial lighting, however, not all light is created equally. Human biology desires natural light, and artificial means do not compare when it comes to the influence light has on us.

Natural light is superior for human health and wellbeing, as will be discussed in this issue of The Secret Agent Report.