Conventional wisdom held that housing prices couldn’t fall. But the spectacular boom and bust of the housing market during the first decade of the twenty-first century and millions of foreclosed homeowners have made it clear that housing is no different from any other asset in its ability to...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1. Understanding Residential Tourism -- Chapter 2. Spatial Interpretations: Seeing Landscape, Sensing Place -- Chapter 3. Locating Boquete in Space and Time -- Chapter 4. Longing for Landscape: Assessing Residential Tourists’ Experiences of...

This article argues that the explosion of mortgage finance has not led to a proportional expansion of housing supply across 17 countries in a historical perspective (1913–2016). Based on a collection of housing construction data, it shows that the co-cyclical behavior of construction, prices...

Die Bundesrepublik steht vor der historischen Aufgabe, inmitten sich überlagernder Krisen und nach langem Modernisierungsstau das zu tun, was nötig ist, um auch in den kommenden Jahren Produktivität, Daseinsvorsorge und Sicherheit zu gewährleisten. Dies erfordert auch einen zielgerichteten...