Market segmentation for hotel properties is quantitatively assessed. Results indicate that the hotel property market is segmented by hotel class. The results are robust to model specification including general economic conditions, property performance measured by market level RevPAR, ADR,...

The real estate market displays many of the behavioral biases documented in the traditional financial markets. During bull markets, investor overconfidence, optimism, representativeness, and self-attribution bias among others drive prices far above their fundamental values. Conversely, during...

Housing data from the last 25 years show that returns to residential real estate in the U.S. can be volatile and vary significantly among locations. The variations in returns are driven by economically as well as geographically and psychologically motivated factors, but so far, no asset pricing...

This paper examines whether there is return momentum in residential real estate in the U.S. Case and Shiller (1989) document evidence of positive return correlation in four U.S. cities. Similar to Jegadeesh and Titman's (1993) stock market momentum paper, we construct long-short zero cost...