Timberland is now regarded as a long-term investment with both institutional investors and absentee owners. This paper utilises the IPD Forestry index to examine the performance of UK timberland over the period of 1987-2006. Forestry land in both Australia and the US was found to provide...

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Forecasts play an important role in real estate investment decisions supporting broad asset allocation and real estate fund strategy, including sector and geographic allocation. It is believed that through modelling and forecasting real estate markets improved real estate investment decisions...

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Global capital flows into property markets accounted for over $800 billion in 2011. Of these capital flows, the UK is an active, major property market in a local, European and global sense. Using the Real Capital Analytics database, a detailed analysis of these capital flows is carried out for a...

The Alternative Investment Market (AIM) in the UK was establised in 1995 and has developed into the world's leading stockmarket for smaller, growth companies for both UK and international companies. At November 2009, the AIM stockmarket comprised 1322 companies with a total market cap of 57...

Listed property trusts (LPTs) have been a successful indirect property investment vehicle in Australia, accounting for over 1,500 institutional-grade properties valued at over $100 billion in both diversified and sector-specific portfolios. With LPTs accounting for 49% of all institutional-grade...

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"Recent attention has been given to ""property-related"" assets to provide enhanced returns in an investment portfolio. As such, infrastructure has taken on increased investment importance in recent years. The purpose of this paper is to assess the significance of European infrastructure in a...

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...