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

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What do rents tell us about house prices?

Bob Hargreaves

Since 2000 house prices have risen much more rapidly than rents. This has resulted in questions being raised about the traditional relationship between residential rents and…

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An empirical study on the positive externality of building refurbishment

Yung Yau, Kwong Wing Chau, Daniel Chi Wing Ho, Siu Kei Wong

The paper's objective is to empirically study the effects of building refurbishment on the prices of the dwelling units in a contiguous housing estate in Hong Kong.

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Regional house prices: An application of a two‐equation model to the Swedish housing market

Mats Wilhelmsson

The aim of this study is to investigate why housing prices differ between regions, and to estimate the speed‐of‐adjustment.

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Do we really understand homeownership rates? An international study

Carl R. Gwin, Seow‐Eng Ong

This paper attempts to fill two gaps in the homeownership literature identified by Dietz and Haurin: homeownership in less developed countries and the effects of race, ethnicity…

A new customer‐oriented participation method for communicative planning

Wisa Majamaa, Matti Kuronen, Juha Kostiainen, Chris Heywood

This paper aims to examine the identification and engagement of future inhabitants in urban planning processes using a new “public–private–people partnerships (4Ps)” participation…

The impact of Feng Shui on residential property prices in Western cultures

Sandy Bond

To determine if the ancient Chinese tradition of Feng Shui affects residential property prices in a Western setting (“Western” and “the West” refers to the cultures and peoples of…

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Cover of International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis

ISSN:

1753-8270

Online date, start – end:

2008

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Richard Reed