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Seven Reasons Why Real Estate Prices Will Hold Up for Now But Five More Reasons Why You Should Sit Up Straight and Pay Close Attention
Commercial real estate has done just fine, in a non-inflationary environment. This would suggest that real estate is more of a stagnation hedge than an inflation hedge. Furthermore, the weakness in fundamentals has been driven by demand?not supply. This article provides seven reasons why commercial real estate prices will hold...
Finance, Investment, and Investment Performance: Evidence From the REIT Sector
The paper examines financing, investment, and investment performance in the equity REIT sector over the 1981-1999 time period. Analysis reveals significant differences between the old-REIT (1981-1992) and new-REIT (1993-1999) eras. The sector experienced rapid growth in the new-REIT era, primarily from firm-level investment as opposed to new entry. Firm-level investment...
Bargaining Over Residential Real Estate
This paper presents a new data set of individual residential property transactions. The main novelty of the data is the record of all listing price changes and all offers made between initial listing and sale agreement. The paper establishes a number of stylized facts pertaining to the sequence of events...
Diversifying into Real Estate: It's a Good Thing
Article suggests that the significant diversification benefits are possible through the addition of real estate to a portfolio of stocks and bonds. There is also evidence that these benefits vary significantly over time and of the various assets examined, only real estate offers diversification benefits at the very time when...
Diversifying into Real Estate It's a Good Thing!
This article uses the nonparametric Hansen-jagannathan volatility bound framwework to investigate the issue of diversifying into different asset classes. The restriction leads to the conclusion that during the 1972-98 period the mean variance frontier consisting of domestic U.S. stocks and bounds spans the frontier generated by the inclusion of real...
The Role of Speculation in Real Estate Cycles
The economy, already suffering from unemployment and fluctuating prices, is now being plagued by rampant real estate speculation. This real estate speculation boom is an archfiend wielding terrible power, capable of blowing out the flickering signs of a hopeful economic recovery. In this paper the focus is on the latter...
The Role of Speculation in Real Estate Cycles
This paper focuses on two explanations for housing price increases and volatility; and sets out why these factors are key for understanding the source of cycles. The paper first discusses alternative definitions of speculation. It then develops a conceptual model of how real estate and local business cycles can be...
Noise, Real Estate Markets, And Options On Real Assets: Applications
This paper explores the implications of noise in real estate markets by examining two applications that focus on real option valuation and optimal exercise policy. The first application examines an imperfectly competitive market for real estate development in which agents compete over the timing of lead investment. Information spillover and...
Noise, Real Estate Markets, and Options on Real Assets: Applications
This paper explores the implications of noise in real estate markets by examining two applications that focus on real option valuation and optimal exercise policy. The first application examines an imperfectly competitive market for real estate development in which agents compete over the timing of lead investment. The second application...
Diversifying Into Real Estate: Its a Good Thing
This paper examines different asset classes and concludes that only real estate seems to offer diversification benefits at the very times when these benefits are most needed, which is not true in many other assets. The results are established using the Hansen and Jagannathan model. Thus, it can be concluded...
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