[msmithstubbs]

Do they own the stations the train operates from? If this is successful those stations could be some valuable real estate and generate revenue, too.

Hong Kong leverages this: https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/capital-projects-and-inf...

[dnautics]

Judging from Singapore's experience it aligns the needs of the passenger with the developer; as a commuter in Singapore you pretty much are guaranteed a drugstore, grocery store, or hawker section on the last mile of your trip.

[ceejayoz]

I suspect that's a major part of this. The article mentions them having a new MiamiCentral station, which involves six blocks of real estate holdings.