International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis: Volume 11 Issue 1

The Ripple Effect at an inter-suburban level in the Sydney Metropolitan area

Jay Peter Blake, Behrooz Gharleghi

The purpose of this study is to investigate the Ripple Effect of house prices at an inter-suburban level of analysis in the Sydney metropolitan area. By doing this, more practical…

House prices and superstition among ethnic Chinese and non-Chinese homebuyers in Auckland, New Zealand

Michael Rehm, Shuzhen Chen, Olga Filippova

Numerical superstition is well-known in Asian countries and can influence decision-making in many markets, from financial investment to purchasing a house. This study aims to…

Long-run drivers and short-term dynamics of Swedish real house prices

Maher Asal

This paper aims to assess the long-run drivers and short-term dynamics of real house prices in Sweden for 1986Q1 to 2016Q4. More specifically, the author examines the extent to…

Determination of the parameters of automated valuation models for the hedonic property valuation of residential properties: A literature-based approach

Steffen Metzner, Andreas Kindt

The development and testing of the hedonic methods for property valuation require statistical analysis and professional preparation of relevant databases. As a first step, the…

Staging option application to residential development: real options approach

Kwabena Mintah, David Higgins, Judith Callanan, Ron Wakefield

Real option valuation is capable of accounting for uncertainties in residential development projects but still lacks practical adoption due to limited evidence to support…

The value of formal titles to land in residential property transactions: Evidence from Kinondoni municipality Tanzania

Samwel Alananga Sanga

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the impact of title risks on property prices to establish the associated title risk-price premiums across property types and the moderating…

Analysis of demand and supply in the Colombian housing market: impacts and influences 2005-2016

Camilo Vargas Walteros, Amalia Novoa Hoyos, Albert Dario Arias Ardila, Arnold Steven Peña Ballesteros

The purpose of this paper is to provide an estimate of the demand and supply in the housing market in Colombia in a period of high real estate valuation (2005-2016). On the demand…

Measuring performance of US homeownership policies past and present

Richard A. Graff

The past century and a quarter can be divided into three successive eras for homeownership policy characterization. For the first four decades, the federal government pursued a…

Transitional distribution dynamics of housing affordability in Australia, Canada and USA

Tsun Se Cheong, Jing Li

The main purpose of this paper is to explore the transitional dynamics of housing affordability indicators of major cities in three developed countries: the USA, Canada and…