Hello from cloudy – soon to be raining, Vienna. I hope you are fine, wherever you are. Here in REAL VIENNA most people definitely don’t feel fine. Not a lot of visitors, not a lot of stands… I hope that this second day will be much better than the first one. Even if the number ..
Read moreHello from sunny Vienna! Last night I finished my meetings around 23.00, today I woke up at 04.15, changed two planes and arrived at Vienna around 10.30 (local time). The weather is wonderful here and now that you read these lines I am already inside REAL VIENNA, the number 1 Real Estate exhibition of Austria. ..
Read moreFirst day of exhibition, a very quiet one. So instead of sitting on a chair and waiting “the clients who never appeared”, I decided to walk around. Soon my walk brought me in front of the impressive stand of a big company, coming from East… a major project was displayed, big tall buildings with nice ..
Read moreWhile I was … raped again (paying for gold each and every extra kilo I had in my luggage), my brother Grigoris was still at our stand, instead of enjoying the warm Friday’s sun. I was traveling back to Bucharest (with the super expensive Air France and its nice empty planes with the very polite ..
Read moreIn few hours I will be traveling back to Bucharest (via Paris). Today the exhibition ends around 12.00 – 13.00 (workers will start deconstructing the stands after this time) and MIPIM 2009 will be history in few hours. I am writing these lines being inside the exhibition, while we have started packing our boxes… (with ..
Read moreThe no. 1 Real Estate exhibition of the World showed us more than clearly that the World is still approaching cautiously the available investment opportunities. Half of the private companies which were present as exhibitors last year are absent now, most of them did not even appear as visitors. The vast majority of investors are ..
Read moreHello and have a wonderful week! Yesterday I returned from Greece back to Romania, so as to have the time to finish 6 (!) meetings (2 last night and 4 today) before I go to the airport in the afternoon and fly to Nice. From there Cannes is just half an hour drive and it ..
Read more