We use a parametric portfolio approach to estimate optimal commercial real estate portfolio policies. We do so using the NCREIF data set of commercial properties over the sample period 1984:Q2 to 2009:Q1. The richness of this extensive data set and the flexibility of the parametric portfolio...

In this paper, we study the international and sectoral diversification potential in realestate portfolios. Building on a unique dataset of direct real estate markets covering 16 OECDcountries over the 1999-2018 period, we introduce a statistical test to compare country-leveland sector-level...