The real estate investment trust (REIT) industry experienced a liquidity crisis resulting from reduced access to credit commitments as banks were restoring their balance sheets during the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Employing generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (GARCH)...

The real estate investment trust (REIT) industry experienced a liquidity crisis resulting from reduced access to credit commitments as banks were restoring their balance sheets during the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Employing generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (GARCH)...

This study examines whether volatility of REIT returns can transmit across national borders. Two competing hypotheses are proposed. The first is the Transportable Risk Hypothesis which suggests geographic risk can be transmitted overseas if the general equity and real estate securities markets...