Journal of European Real Estate Research: Volume 2 Issue 1

Return/risk profile focused ratios for property investments

Willem G. Keeris, Ruben A.R. Langbroek

In order to take properly founded investment decisions, the anticipated value creation of a property investment should be identified by the investor. Because usual methods of…

Is the UK real estate market converging with the rest of Europe?

Stephen L. Lee

A number of studies have examined the convergence in European real estate markets and find that convergence is time‐varying. Additionally, the returns of some countries, notably…

Leverage and NAV discount: evidence from Italian real estate investment funds

Giacomo Morri, Paolo Benedetto

The closed‐end fund puzzle is one of the most famous unsolved issues in financial economics and as such, over time, it has raised the interest of many authors also in the real…

Invariance assumptions among the UK property professionals' decision making

Xu Ye, Peter R. Dent

Traditional finance theory have developed on the basis of expected utility theory and assumes that investors are rational. However, recent developments in behavioural finance…

Real estate education in Europe: some perspectives on a decade of rapid change

Éamonn D'Arcy, Paloma Taltavull

The purpose of this paper is to provide a profile of the structure of real estate education provision in Europe, its key recent drivers and some ideas for its future development.

European value added investing: leveraging structural and cyclical real estate opportunities

Brenna O'Roarty

The demand for value added investment in the European real estate market emerged in the mid to late 1990s and over the past decade has grown rapidly as a preferred investment…

Editorial

Stanley McGreal