Property Management: Volume 42 Issue 1

The nexus between land title registration and property prices in Ghana: evidence from Accra’s housing market

Anthony Owusu-Ansah, Lewis Abedi Asante, Zaid Abubakari

There is a long-standing debate about the relationship between land title registration and tenure security. Studies in the developing world point to a tenuous link between land…

Earnings management in European real estate firms during crisis periods

Håkon Bergseng Brannan, Christian Pjaaka, Are Oust, Ole Jakob Sønstebø

In periods of economic distress, expectations for businesses change and there is a heightened need for reporting quality. This study investigates the impact of crises on earnings…

Assessment of the dichotomy between public ownership of land, expropriation laws and practices in Ethiopia: the case of Burayu town

Abebe Hambe Talema, Wubshet Berhanu Nigusie

This study aims to investigate key aspects of public ownership of land, expropriation and compensation laws and practices in Ethiopia with special reference to Burayu Town.

Quality of housing services in the student residential areas of Osun State University, Osogbo campus, Nigeria

Samson Olanrewaju, Grace Garba, Testimony Ogunwale

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the quality of housing services in the students’ residential areas (SRAs) of Osun State University, Osogbo campus.

An appraisal of guidelines and practices for municipal infrastructure support agent to execute labour-intensive construction projects in South Africa

Andrew Ebekozien, Clinton Aigbavboa, Mohamad Shaharudin Samsurijan, Radin Badarudin Radin Firdaus, Solomon Oisasoje Ayo-Odifiri, Godpower C. Amadi

Several studies have shown that the mechanism of labour-intensive construction (LIC) projects can mitigate high unemployment and create skilled development, especially in…

Generational differences in behavioral factors affecting real estate purchase intention

Marija Vuković

Purchasing real estate is one of the most important and complex decisions in a life of an individual, which should take numerous factors into account. The purpose of this research…

Towards a higher-order knowledge of law in the built environment: Delphi analysis of a quantity surveyor's scenario-based legal advice

Alolote Amadi

This study is carried out to evaluate how well legal knowledge can be demonstrated by a built environment professional via the scenario-based approach to the learning of law…

The relative significance of behavioural finance factors in the investment decisions of Australasian REITs

Terence Y.M. Lam, Taylah O. Hasell, Malvern L.D.B. Tipping

Referring to “behavioural finance” and “normative model” theories, this study explores the relative significance of behavioural heuristic biases in the investment decisions of…