Hong Kong property companies make a significant contribution to the Hong Kong stockmarket and general economy. A key issue is how much of Hong Kong property company performance is attributable to stockmarket performance and how much is attributable to direct property performance. Using a...

The capitalization rate used in real estate literature is the ratio of net operating income to property value. This paper has investigated the capitalization rate movements in Hong Kong from 1987 to 2012. In Hong Kong, capitalization rates for residential and commercial properties were closely...

Despite the global financial crises, Australia has experienced continuous high-speed growth in housing prices in recent years. Its housing market can be separated into two major segments: single-detached houses and medium-density apartments. This study seeks to examine the price trends of these...