Using hedonic pricing models, this paper analyzes the impact of places of worship on the prices of adjacent condominiums in Hamburg, Germany. This is the first study on this subject to have been conducted outside the United States. It is also the first work to examine the externalities of places...

We use a GMM approach to estimate the impact of standard macroeconomic variables on house prices in Germany. In order to avoid interpolation of house price data we use annual data and look separately at the demand and supply side. Our findings suggest that nominal and real house prices in...

We examine the impact of cell phone base stations on prices of condominiums in Hamburg, Germany. This is the first hedonic pricing study on this subject for real estates in Europe and the first worldwide which examines the price impact of base stations within a whole metropolis. We distinguish...

This paper analyses the behaviour of prices and supply on the German housing market taking into account the interaction between prices and quantities. A novel price index for residential property prices covering the whole country going back to 1993 is used in a macroeconomic model to estimate...

Der Preisindex für Wohnimmobilien (kurz: Häuserpreisindex) misst vierteljährlich die Preisentwicklung der in Deutschland von Privatpersonen erworbenen Ein- und Zweifamilienhäuser und Eigentumswohnungen. Als Teil eines Indikatorensets dient er unter anderem der Beurteilung der...