This paper uses fractional cointegration analysis to examine whether long-run relations exist between securitized real estate returns and three sets of variables frequently used in the literature as the factors driving securitized real estate returns. That is, we examine whether such...

This paper analyzes the role played by financial assets, direct real estate, and the Fama and French factors in explaining EREIT returns and examines the usefulness of these variables in forecasting returns. Four models are analyzed and their predictive potential is assessed by comparing three...

Purpose ‒ The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the application of robust techniques to the estimation of hedonic house price indexes.Design/methodology/approach ‒ We use simulation analysis to compare an index estimated using ordinary least squares (OLS) with several indexes estimated...