International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis: Volume 9 Issue 4

Editorial

Longitudinal new housing analysis – USA, Australia, Canada and France

Landmark buildings and diversification opportunities in the residential market

This article aims to analyze the performance and risk of landmark building in the housing sector and to evaluate their usefulness for a diversification strategy.

Prioritisation of key attributes influencing the decision to purchase a residential property in Malaysia: An analytic hierarchy process (AHP) approach

This study aims to explicitly explore the criteria or attributes that would influence buyer decision on purchasing residential property in Malaysia.

Malaysia property sector: Performance analysis and portfolio diversification benefits within sub-sector

Because Malaysia decided to liberalize its property sector, investors have shown a considerable interest in the country’s property investment. Divided into five sub-sectors…

Measuring the value of apartment density?: The effect of residential density on housing prices in Seoul

The primary purpose of this study is to identify whether there is a price premium and consumers’ preferences for higher housing density, and whether there is a relationship…

Determining customers’ preferences for housing attributes in India

The purpose of this paper is to understand customers’ preferences for housing attributes in India.

The relationship between house prices and demographic variables: An Australian case study

The process for examining the value of house prices in an urban city has given limited attention, if any, to demographic variables associated with urban geography. Although the…

Behavior of land markets and restrictions on housing access in Buenos Aires between 2003 and 2013

This paper aims to understand the paradoxal development in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where economic growth was not accompanied by improved housing access. The period between the…

Analysing housing market affordability in Northern Ireland: towards a better understanding?

The purpose of this research is to examine the nature of housing market affordability. Although the problem of housing affordability has been widely discussed, the theoretical…

Examining why developers encourage foreign investment in local residential real estate in India

The study aims to explore the role of non-resident Indian (NRI) investors into staggering local housing market and the efforts of developers and regulators to lure such investors.

Rental rate as an alternative pricing for Islamic home financing: An empirical investigation on the UK Market

This paper aims to contribute to the banking and housing market literature by proposing an alternative measure of rate of return for Islamic banks that is based on the rental rate…

Impact of crime on spatial analysis of house prices: evidence from a UK city

There is a lack of understanding in the literature on the spatial relationships between crime and house price. This paper aims to test the impact of spatial effects in the housing…

A hedonic house price index in continuous time

This paper aims to develop a methodology to accurately and timely measure movements in housing markets by constructing a continuously estimated house price index.

The impact of residential development on nearby housing prices

Even as multi-story apartment building development proposals in existing neighbourhoods represent a substantial component of policy debate at local planning boards, there is…