Overview

Real estate represents an increasingly significant global asset class and its distinctive characteristics must be understood by investors and researchers. The Routledge Companion to Real Estate Investment provides an authoritative overview of the real estate asset class. The Companion focuses on the current academic research and its relevance for practical applications. The book is divided into four parts, each containing specially written chapters by international experts in the relevant field. The contributors cover the institutional context for real estate investment, the main players in real estate investment, real estate appraisal and performance measurement, and real estate portfolios and risk management. This Companion provides a comprehensive reference for students, academics and professionals studying, researching and working in real estate investment, finance and economics.

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Author:   Bryan D. MacGregor ,  Rainer Schulz ,  Richard K. Green ,  Richard K. Green
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.748kg
ISBN:  

9781138020788

ISBN 10:   1138020788
Pages:   346
Publication Date:   27 November 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to real estate investment PART I: THE INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT 2: An international overview of real estate markets: similarities and differences 3: Regulation of managers and investment vehicles 4: Banking and real estate 5: Supply of investable buildings PART II: THE PLAYERS 6: Fund managers 7: Real estate agents and brokerage PART III: REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL AND PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT 8: Valuations and their importance for real estate investments 9: Appraisal-based indices 10: Transaction-based indices PART IV: PORTFOLIO AND RISK MANAGEMENT 11: Pricing models 12: Real options in real estate 13: Behavioural real estate finance 14: Commercial real estate investment in a portfolio of risky assets 15: Risk management 16: Evaluation of fund manager performance 17: Fund management and governance Index

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Bryan D. MacGregor is the MacRobert Professor of Land Economy and Executive Dean at the University of Aberdeen Business School, UK. He is editor of the Journal of Property Research. Rainer Schulz is Senior Lecturer in Real Estate at the University of Aberdeen Business School, UK. Richard K. Green is the Director of the University of Southern California’s Lusk Center for Real Estate. He holds the Lusk Chair in Real Estate and is Professor in the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and the Marshall School of Business.

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