Die demografischen Trends in Deutschland führen auf dem Immobilienmarkt zu gravierenden Auswirkungen, denn Immobilien können nicht mit regionalen Nachfrageveränderungen verschoben werden. Zudem werden Immobilien für Jahrzehnte gebaut; langfristige Trends schlagen daher sehr deutlich auf...

Abstract There are four major challenges for housing policy in the near and midterm future: First, rents in many German conurbations have been rising significantly faster than incomes over the last five years. Though it can rightly be argued, that the suggested policies of the new German federal...

Purpose: Germany has a polycentric city structure. This paper aims to reduce complexity of this structure and to find a reliable classification scheme of German housing markets at city level based on 17 relevant market parameters. Design/methodology/approach: This paper uses a two-step...

Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the foreclosure discount for the German residential market in the years from 2008 to 2011. Design/methodology/approach: The determinants of the foreclosure discount are estimated in a hedonic price model. The analysis is based on a unique data set...

Purpose: Successful developers need to manage a large number of cooperation partners and find innovative solutions for specific tasks, as each real estate project is somehow unique. Thus, the question arises as to whether intelligent group formation for real estate development calls for more or...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyze whether urban tourism attractiveness affects young adult migration within Germany. Currently, factors like urban attractiveness, environmental qualities or vicinity to amenities play a more important role for the migration of young adults than in...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify and analyse the news coverage and sentiment of real estate-related trends in Germany. Trends are considered as being stable and long-term. If the news coverage and sentiment of trends underlie cyclicity, this could impact investors’ behaviour....

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