Previous studies on the price-volume relationship focus only on the total volume of transactions without taking into account of the nature of these transactions. While this is a reasonable approach for financial markets, such approach may have ignore some important information in the property...

Someoneís housing career can be described as climbing up a ladder. You start at the bottom when you rent a room and end with buying your dream house. In between you take the steps of renting a dwelling and buying several dwellings. In The Netherlands, the housing career ladder worked until the...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the Swedish real estate industries shift towards a service focus. The focus is on how service companies (such as commercial real estate companies) consider their business, if they see themselves as deliverers of a product or service....

This article chronicles the past, present, and future of the American Real Estate Society (ARES). The primary mission of ARES is to be the leading real estate research and education organization globally that influences real estate thought leadership and decision making. To accomplish this...

The economy is a subject to a periodical changes. They are reflected infinancial situation of households and companies. However, the recenteconomic downturn is particularly acute. After strong growth of activity,in many states related to the real estate boom, there was a suddencessation of the...

By means of urban land use planning and readjustment, land management serves to control the development of settlements in cities. It also provides long-term planning foundations to meet the challenges of climate change. Not least due to these long-term decisions, land management will form the...

For Great Britain are empirical data since the late 1980s available, that show the differences between valuation results and sales prices. For Germany no statistics of these kinds exists. The paperës objective is to show, if and to what level there are deviations between the results in...

Growing internationalization and professionalization of the housing industry on the one hand, changing demographic circumstances, increasing requirements of quality levels and other shift in demand on the other hand can be conducted on German housing markets. These market dynamic changes the...

Real estate yields have been tightening considerably in the last few years, particularly within Central Europe. Yields are a significant factor concerning total returns, and consequently there has been a series of years showing well above average returns, based on capital growth. It is common...

"Following on from the paper presented at the 2004 ERES conference by Nick Nunnington and HenriÎt Eilander, the authors examine two new aspect of the ""European Challenge"" project. Bringing together around 70 students and 9 tutors from 9 countries it provides one of the most complex case...