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International Residential Real Estate Brokerage Fees and Implications for the US Brokerage Industry

Delcoure, Natalya; Miller, Norm G. - In: International Real Estate Review 5 (2002) 1, pp. 12-39

It is commonly understood that residential real estate brokerage fees in the US tend to run 6% or 7% within local markets for existing property resales. Exceptions to these historically uniform going rates are starting to appear, and utilization of the internet will provide new efficiencies that...

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Which Indonesian Home Purchasers Seek Mortgage Finance?

Struyk, Raymond J.; Patel, Nilesh - In: International Real Estate Review 12 (2009) 2, pp. 135-156

The incidence of taking a mortgage loan from a commercial bank or cooperative for home purchase is sharply lower in … volume of mortgage lending by marketing mortgage loans better tailored to those more prone to seek them. This analysis is … with higher permanent incomes, and those with greater knowledge of mortgage loans. These factors all contain important …

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Targeted Standards for Floor Space in a Government Housing Plan: an Empirical Investigation of the Kanto Area in Japan

Fukushige, Mototsugu; Ishikawa, Noriko - In: International Real Estate Review 16 (2013) 2, pp. 208-229

We estimate a demand function for household floor space in the Kanto area in Japan by using a survey questionnaire, and conduct calibrations to investigate whether effective demand is consistent with the prescribed targeted or minimum floor space in Japan¡¦s Basic Act for Housing. The results...

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Real Estate Securitization and the Debt Maturity Structure: Evidence from J-REITs

Nagano, Mamoru - In: International Real Estate Review 16 (2013) 3, pp. 252-273

This paper investigates the relationship between real estate asset liquidity and the liability structure of Japanese real estate investment trusts (J-REITs). It employs data on the regionality and usage of real estate assets as new proxies for the liquidation value of these assets, and arrives...

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Home-seekers in the Housing Market

Lisi, Gaetano - In: International Real Estate Review 17 (2014) 1, pp. 47-62

The housing market matching model in this paper considers two types of home-seekers: people who search for a house both in the rental and the homeownership markets, and people who only search in the homeownership market. The house-search process leads to several types of matching and in turn,...

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Pull Factors Attracting Residents to Finnish Senior Houses

Tyvimaa, Tanja; Gibler, Karen M. - In: International Real Estate Review 15 (2012) 2, pp. 165-188

Most elderly Finnish residents prefer to age in place, but some relocate because of push factors that create stress in their current homes and pull factors that attract them to a new dwelling. This survey examines the important pull factors that attract seniors to senior houses. Grocery nearby...

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Impact of Number of Bidders on Sale Price of Auctioned Condominium Apartments in Stockholm

Hungria-Gunnelin, Rosane - In: International Real Estate Review 16 (2013) 3, pp. 274-295

This paper empirically tests the effect of the number of bidders on the sale price of condominium apartments in Stockholm by using data gathered during 2010. The results show that the number of participants in a real estate auction plays a significant role in the final auctioned price. The...

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Extreme Dependence between Public Real Estate and Stock Markets: Some Asia-Pacific Evidence

Liow, Kim Hiang; Lee, Zhuo - In: International Real Estate Review 16 (2013) 2, pp. 147-165

provide useful information and advice to international investors and risk management personnel in tactical asset allocation so …

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Performance Identification for REITs by Using Draw Measures

Stein, Michael; Rachev, Svetlozar T. - In: International Real Estate Review 16 (2013) 3, pp. 230-251

We use existing drawdown measures as well as modifications and extensions to gain insight into pronounced periods of gains and losses among global real estate companies. While there is no indication on heavier loss periods for companies that had experienced higher drawups in the previous market...

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Return Enhancing, Cash-rich or simply Empire-Building? An Empirical Investigation of Corporate Real Estate Holdings

Du, Julan; Leung, Charles Ka Yui; Chu, Derek - In: International Real Estate Review 17 (2014) 3, pp. 301-357

No, we find no evidence for a return-enhancing role for corporate real estate holdings, which is consistent with the previous literature. Instead, our study based on a sample of U.S. listed corporations suggests that corporate real estate holdings are a form of managerial ¡§empire...

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