Purpose This paper aims to explore the impact of a recent earthquake activity on house prices and their spatial distribution in the Istanbul housing market. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses a multi-level approach within an event study framework to model changes in the pattern of house...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address both the measurement of affordability and variations in affordability between local housing market areas (HMAs). Design/methodology/approach – The practical data issues that arise from measuring local affordability are reviewed by reference...