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Recommendations for investors in foreign real estate? GO WEST!

He collapsed—literally—on a New York City sidewalk from exhaustion after closing his first major real estate deal. Fast forward a few years and, following a grueling real estate boot camp in the Big Apple, his brokerage team was recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the most successful in the U.S. Now seasoned American real estate professional Tom Lindner has relocated to Prague. A member of the Christie’s International Real Estate network for nearly seven years, in his new role at Svoboda & Williams he’s helping Czech clients navigate the global property market. Where does he see the greatest opportunities for investors looking beyond domestic borders?
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10th Czech-German Salon: guests from Europe and launch of N&N Noble Notes magazine

To mark our tenth Czech-German Salon, we welcomed Dutch model and influencer Petra van Bremen, Czech-Polish chanson singer Renata Drössler, publishers of photography books Angelika and Markus Hartmann from Germany, the director of the Goethe Institute in Prague, Sonja Griegoschewski, German philanthropist Melanie von Schilling, Swiss-Czech businesswoman Bettina von Lobkowicz, director of the Czech-German organisation Filbec Michal Malát, and many other exceptional guests, in Prague.
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Water you can trust

The quality of drinking water is at risk. There is a lot of debate surrounding ‘forever chemicals’ or PFAS, in particular, which are nondegradable and accumulate in the body. The University of South Bohemia, together with filter manufacturer Filbec, are among those searching for a solution.