Die Transaktionen großer Wohnungsbestände der Jahre 1999 bis 2008 mit einem Umfang von rund 1,9 Mio. Wohnungen waren von einem hohen Anteil mehrfach verkaufter Wohnungen (27%) geprägt. Wiederverkäufe stellen somit ein wesentliches Teilsegment dar, das insbesondere in den Jahren 2005 bis 2007...

The paper aims at measuring the rental housing market regulations in Germany between 1913 and 2015. Four classes of housing policy are considered: Rent controls, tenant protection, rationing of housing, and fostering of social housing. Based on a thorough analysis of federal and regional...

World War I led to radical changes in the government policy of participating countries. The enormous demographic and economic disturbances caused by the war forced the governments of all the belligerent nations to drastically restrict the market freedom. In particular, the state began actively...

This paper evaluates housing policy in the Republic of Korea over the past several decades, describes new challenges arising from the changing environment, and draws lessons for other countries. The most important goals of the housing policy have been to alleviate housing shortages and to...