Market Disruption: Real Estate and Automotive Challenges

This chapter explores the significant changes in the real estate and automobile industries, focusing on the exit of a major real estate company from the home buying market due to volatility and financial losses. It also examines the impact of digital transformation on car sales, particularly with the rise of online platforms and Tesla's innovative model. Furthermore, the discussion highlights the complexities of Hertz's car rental strategy post-bankruptcy, raising questions about ethics in stock buybacks and the impact on consumer experiences.