In this paper, we suggest to estimate the home rents and prices in German regions/cities using the data from Internet ads offering the housing for rent and sale. Given the richness of information contained in the ads, we are able to construct the quality-adjusted rent and price indices using the...

Das Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, die Wechselwirkung zwischen der Qualität der Anbin-dung einer bürogenutzten Immobilie an den SPNV und der Höhe des erzielbaren Mietpreises für Büroflächen zu messen. Die Messung der SPNV-Anbindung erfolgt dabei durch GIS-basierte Gehzeitmessungen...

In the academic debate there is a broad consensus that house price fluctuations have a substantial impact on financial stability and real economic activity. Therefore, it is important to have timely information on actual and expected house price developments. The aim of this paper is to measure...