11/23/25 Super interesting, and Nokia Shakes the Market, which will be great for first movers, innovators and competitors (LCP, Partners & Clients).
What I’m Reading | Branson Edwards
Multifamily Connectivity: Why MSPs Outperform Traditional ISPs
10-3-25 This article is a great read in support of LCP's investment thesis regarding GardenStyle Apartment Complexes, 5G Fixed Wireless, the vulnerability of traditional ISPs and the counterintuitive notion that smaller, focused, super professional MSPs can actually...
Substack: Out With the Old
8-15-25 LCP has close industry friends engaged in the development of large industrial site which will co-locate AI Data Centers, directly linked power plants, and large industrial facilities. See this fascinating article exploring the re-use of shuttered coal plants...
Substack: How To Succeed in Business
03-25-25 A compliation of 60 of Trump’s 30 second observations on business from the end of “The Apprentice”. He’s not wrong on these.
WSJ: The Economist Whose Contrarian Streak Has Gotten Attention in Biden and Trump Camps
10-12-24 Pretty cool to be a former Wall Street guy, and now a night club and record label owner in China, and an advisor on tariffs and economic strategy on the world stage. What have I been doing?
WSJ:Deutsche Telekom Looks to AI to Boost Revenue Growth, Trim Costs
10-12-24 T-Mobile is a great company, filled with people creating the future.
Bisnow: Conn’s Closures Leave Behind A Swath Of Empty Retail, Industrial Space In Texas
8-26-24 Sorry to see Conn’s go. They were a great client, and had past leaders who remain admired friends of mine. We did great sites, both retail and warehouse, and had fun doing them.
WSJ Article: Surge in Commercial-Property Foreclosures Suggests Bottom Is Near
08-21-24 – Survive Until ’25: Foreclosed CRE, mostly office, but increasingly also including MDU, reached $20.5B in the second quarter. Some cognoscenti see this as a sign of potential bottom. I’m not so sure.
Medium Article: Corporate Ozempic
7-25-24 – Wow, a super article on AI as ‘Corporate Ozempic.’ At LCP we are up to our kneecaps in creating and vetting ‘Vertical AI’ tools focused on specific CRE workflows.
WSJ Article: Breaking the Real-Estate Doom Loop Is Possible. Just Look at Detroit.
Detroit’s a great city. We shouldn’t give up hope on any of our cities, just change leadership and do the work:
