Property Management: Volume 37 Issue 4

User-focused office renovation: a review into user satisfaction and the potential for improvement

Minyoung Kwon, Hilde Remøy, Andy Van Den Dobbelsteen

This paper highlights the importance of user satisfaction in office renovation. A user-focussed renovation approach can enhance user satisfaction in offices and their functional…

A review of facilities management performance measurement

Daniel Amos, Zairul Nisham Musa, Cheong Peng Au-Yong

The purpose of this paper is to present a comprehensive review of facilities management (FM) performance measurement (PM) research within the past two decades to understand…

Flood risk insurance, mitigation and commercial property valuation

Jessica Elizabeth Lamond, Namrata Bhattacharya-Mis, Faith Ka Shun Chan, Heidi Kreibich, Burrell Montz, David G. Proverbs, Sara Wilkinson

The purpose of this paper is to understand how built environment professionals approach the valuation of flood risk in commercial property markets and whether insurance promotes…

Methodological lapses in plant and equipment valuation amongst Lagos valuers

Austin Chike Otegbulu

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the level of discrepancy in the valuation process adopted by valuers in the study area with a view to provide solution.

Communicating environmental sustainability initiatives virtually: Taking stock of the apartment property management industry in the United States

Erin Hopkins

The purpose of this paper is to uncover the extent to which firms in the apartment property management industry in the USA are promoting green property management services via…

Does the Starbucks effect exist? Searching for a relationship between Starbucks and adjacent rents

Herman Donner, Tracy Hadden Loh

The purpose of this paper is to test the popular perception that the storefront location choices of premium brands are positively related to adjacent rents. Focusing on the case…

New perspectives in the Italian property market: the funeral sector

Marzia Morena, Tommaso Truppi, Verdiana Ierecitano, Gianluca Lorusso

The purpose of this paper is to investigate a particular type of property market, that of funeral homes, of which little is known, despite the fact that it is an expanding market…