A large proportion of international real estate investment is concentrated in the office markets of the world's largest cities. However, many of these global cities are also key financial services centres, highlighting the possibility of reduced economic diversification from an investor's...

S<sc>tevenson</sc> S., A<sc>kimov</sc> A., H<sc>utson</sc> E. and K<sc>rystalogianni</sc> A. Concordance in global office market cycles, <italic>Regional Studies</italic>. A large proportion of international real estate investment is concentrated in the office markets of the world's largest cities. However, many of these global cities are also key...

In 2007 futures contracts were introduced based upon the listed real estate market in Europe. Following their launch they have received increasing attention from property investors, however, few studies have considered the impact their introduction has had. This study considers two key elements....

We compare and contrast the accuracy and uncertainty in forecasts of rents with those for a variety of macroeconomic series. The results show that in general forecasters tend to be marginally more accurate in the case of macro-economic series than with rents. In common across all of the series,...