the density bias of price-to-rent ratios in levels and trends, within and between cities. Our method lends itself to the … creation of comparable neighborhood-level qualified rent indices (Mietspiegel) across Germany. …

Disequilibrium in the housing market can be detected by comparing the actual price-rent ratio with its equilibrium … presence of omitted variables. Applying this method to a data set consisting of 730,000 individual price and rent transactions … we find that quality adjusting significantly reduces the actual price-rent ratio. We then insert these quality adjusted …

paper derives a theoretical model to illustrate how activities of producers and rent seekers affect housing price booms in … city centers and surrounding areas due to overdevelopment in urban growth. Because activities of producers and rent seekers … producers and rent seekers respectively. We use data on the Taipei metropolitan area from 1973 to 2012 for empirical analysis …