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Podcast: The Property Couch
Episode: 551 | What Elephants Can Teach You About Property Growth
Description: Charlie Munger once said that reading widely is the key to wisdom, and in this episode, we’re channelling that spirit. 📚 What do elephants, electricity grids, and economic growth have in common? 🐘⚡ They’re all governed by scaling laws — and today, we’re diving into the groundbreaking work of Professor Geoffrey West to show you how biology, cities, and even companies follow predictable mathematical patterns as they grow. And here’s the twist: when cities grow, they don’t just get bigger — they get smarter, more efficient, and more valuable per person. You’ll...