Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate empirically the main factors that affect the house prices in Izmir, Turkey using the quantile regression and ordinary least square approaches. Design/methodology/approach: Sample data about the housing market for Izmir collected from the web...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze empirically major factors that affect housing prices in Istanbul, Turkey using the classification and regression tree (CART) approach. Design/methodology/approach – The data set was collected from various internet pages of real estate...