Through the implementation of an experimental design, this study examines the effect of buyer demand specification and search patience on the home buying process. We find that there are no significant effects of demand specification on the behavior of brokers and the search results. When the...

This study is the first to identify whether specific individual homebuyer characteristics, such as repeat versus first-time, local versus out-of-town, individual versus joint decision-makers, and Web versus non-Web users relate to the rating of a firm’s overall service quality and whether or...

This study uses a behavioral approach to measure the impact of a partial eminent domain land taking (which affects easement rights and causes proximity damage) on residential property values. Existing appraisal methods are not suited to handle this type of unique valuation impact determination,...