Journal

Ideas about place, everyday life and the decisions that connect them.

Contemporary premium home beside a tree-lined residential road, with everyday traffic and a commuter at the edge of the property.Contemporary premium home beside a tree-lined residential road, with everyday traffic and a commuter at the edge of the property.

Place Fit Is Not Property Fit

Why a good property can still be the wrong place.

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The property is what you buy. The place is what you live.

FIELD NOTES

Practical observations from the places we study.

Short films about the small cues, routes and habits that make a place easier to understand.

Published elsewhere

Beyond the Housing Brief: Making the Location Decision Explicit

Forum for Expatriate Management14 August 2026

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The Journal develops YengKo's thinking on place, access and the decisions that sit between a brief and a commitment.

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