This paper examines the relation between money and housing variables in the euro area and in the US. Our empirical … model is based on a standard money demand relation which is augmented by housing market variables. In doing so, co … inflation channels, that is, liquidity fuels housing market developments. …

In the last 15 years, Spain has witnessed a large increase in housing prices and in the importance of the housing … sector, which has refreshed the debate on the drivers of housing cycles. Since Spain joined the European Monetary Union (EMU …), twomain important factors behind the housing boom appear to be the decrease of nominal interest rates due to the disappearance …

We present a search-and-matching model of the housing market where potential buyers' willingness to pay is private …

We study sources and consequences of fluctuations in the housing market. The upward trend in real housing prices of the … last 40 years can be explained by slow technological progress in the housing sector. Over the business cycle, housing … demand and housing technology shocks explain one-quarter each of the volatility of housing investment and housing prices …