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, since high school. Hes passionate about gentrification, telling Insider that lack of affordable housing is "a failure of American society." Peebles talked to Insider about affordable housing, gentrification, and what he expects under a Biden presidency. In real estate, there are NIMBYs and YIMBYs, and Donahue Peebles III knows where he stands. For decades, "NIMBY," which stands for "not in my backyard," referred to homeowners who oppose nearby development. The "YIMBY," naturally, says yes to ...

Hallie Geller NYC socialite Andrew Warren, age 28, has crafted a career by capturing the allure of New York Citys young and elite. He created his own fashion brand, Just Drew, based on the image of "Gossip Girl," looking to his "it girl" friends as muses. Now, hes helping luxury brands and the socialite-influencer set build relationships through his latest venture, lifestyle agency CollXab. No one knows the allure of "Gossip Girl" as well as Andrew Warren.  The 28...

Karen Akpan Akpan told Insider she was inspired by Dave Ramseys "gazelle intensity" method. They took 3 steps: selling their house to buy an RV, creating a budget, and increasing their income. For Karen Akpan, 2020 ended on a high note. She and her husband, Sylvester, finally paid off $118,000 of student debt. And they did it all, amid a historic year of pandemic and uncertainty.  The 32-year-old Akpan went to college when she was just 16 to study child and adoles...

Luminar This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Luminar CEO Austin Russell is the youngest self-made billionaire after taking his company public via a special-purpose acquisition company merger last month. Its a Silicon Valley tale: Russell has built inventions since his childhood and dropped out of Stanford when he got the Thiel Fellowship to work on Luminar. He disrup...

Chiu typically attends at least 30 fashion shows a year, and tries to buy something from each (haute couture can cost over $100,000). Her lifestyle will be on display in her Netflix show, "Bling Empire," which chronicles the lives of wealthy Asian Americans in LA. One day, Christine Chiu was speaking to a friend, telling her how much she loved an outfit shed seen during a fashion show. It was a piece of haute couture, of course. Each one of those is unique, one-of-a-kind, and therefore can only...

Industry experts project 30-year fixed mortgage rates will increase in 2021, hitting as high as 3.4% after lows well below 3% in 2020.

haute couture, and cofounder of Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery, with her husband, Dr. Gabriel Chiu. Chiu typically attends at least 30 fashion shows a year, and tries to buy something from each (haute couture can cost over $100,000). Her lifestyle will be on display in her Netflix show, "Bling Empire," which chronicles the lives of wealthy Asian Americans in LA. One day, Christine Chiu was speaking to a friend, telling her how much she loved an outfit shed seen during a fashion show. It was a ...

The entrepreneur founded Phenomenal Woman, which creates products addressing sociopolitical injustices, and has another career as a childrens author. Her latest endeavor is a childrens book entitled "Ambitious Girl." Set to be released on January 19, the book tells the story of a young girl who learns to embrace her ambitions in life. The book comes a year after the release of Harris first book, "Kamala and Mayas Big Idea," which was inspired by her mother, Maya and her aunt, Vice President-ele...

» Meet the millennial CEO who wants to redefine the ownership of mens clothing, and convinced Alexis Ohanian and Nas to invest Meet the millennial CEO who wants to redefine the ownership of mens clothing, and convinced Alexis Ohanian and Nas to invest Dominic-Madori DavisJan 17, 2021, 20:52 IST Regy Perlera.Courtesy of Seasons rental platform. Alexis Ohanians Initialized Capital, Notation Capital, and the rapper Nas. It currently offers over 500 products and has 18 official brand partners. P...

Regy Perlera, 28, is the founder and CEO of Seasons, a menswear rental platform.  Seasons raised $4.3 million in 2019 from investors such as Alexis Ohanians Initialized Capital, Notation Capital, and the rapper Nas. It currently offers over 500 products and has 18 official brand partners. Perlera launched the company in November 2019 after noticing many rental platforms were targeted toward women, but few were focused on men.  In an interview with Business Insider, Perlera talks about his com...