Real estate markets have been strongly impacted by globalization. This textbook analyzes the causes, manifestations, and consequences of globalization in real estate markets, which are characterized by important particularities and differences. In addition, it describes varying structures and...

1. Real estate (RE) : an overview of the sector -- 2. RE : tools of analysis -- 3. RE in the wider economy -- 4. RE finance : loans, equity withdrawal, and MBSs -- 5. RE as an investment decision -- 6. Demand for office-retail-industrial space -- 7. Housing demand and supply -- 8. Construction...

This collection deals with some interesting economic questions related to construction and real estate, namely how construction firms cope with the volatility of construction; whether speculative bubbles or market fundamentals drive those fluctuations; new techniques to predict construction...