This paper investigates the effect of house money on the risk-taking behavior of individual investors. When gains are more substantial, individuals tend to take greater risk. The house money effect seems to decline over time, because the propensity for risk taking following gains is diminished...

Covers -- Editorial advisory board -- Guest editorial -- Fractional ownership - analternative residential property investment vehicle -- The emergence of student accommodation as an institutionalised property sector -- Macroeconomic drivers of London house prices -- Residential mortgages, the...

On March 18, 2010, Congressman Barney Frank introduced the Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act of 2010. The aim of the Bill, Frank noted, was to protect communities from the loss of affordable rental housing units across the country. While the Frank bill and other efforts have sought...