International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis: Volume 14 Issue 2

Editorial

Richard Reed

Structuring fund for affordable housing investment in Malaysia: an exploratory research

Mohd Ariff Mohd Daud, Saiful Azhar Rosly, Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori

The purpose of this study is to explore potential fund-raising option that can be developed to attract investment in affordable housing initiatives in Malaysia. In doing so, the…

Las Cruces housing price fluctuations

Steven L. Fullerton, James H. Holcomb, Thomas M. Fullerton Jr

This paper aims to analyze the median price for existing single-family housing units in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The proposed theoretical model accounts for the interplay between…

Resilient homeownership: how partnership-based finance would have prevented the 2008 US mortgage crisis

Mejda Bahlous-Boldi

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the conventional mortgage system is not appropriate for household finance because it encourages equity extraction and excessive…

Neighborhood effects of housing program using Jeonse in Korea

Sungjin Yun

This study aims to introduce the Youth Jeonse Rental Housing Program using the unique characteristics of the Korean housing market to explain its theoretical value in the current…

Hot and cold seasons in Texas housing markets

Mustafa Hattapoglu, Indrit Hoxha

This paper aims to use statistical analyses to understand the trends on housing liquidity and pricing by accounting for macroeconomic factors that vary at national level and at…

Young adults and homeownership in Jakarta, Indonesia

Rotimi Boluwatife Abidoye, Gitta Puspitasari, Riza Sunindijo, Michael Adabre

Homeownership, especially for young adults, is a significant challenge in nearly every country and Indonesia, the fourth most populous country in the world, is not exempted. Its…

Measuring social housing dimensions: a case study of urban areas in Algeria

Riadh Djafri, Mariana Mohamed Osman

The purpose of this study is to develop a measurement model and measure the dimensions of Residential Quality and Housing Adequacy (RQHA), Social Housing Provision (SHP) and…

The supply side of product differentiation in the Italian mortgage market

Silvia Del Prete, Cristina Demma, Paola Rossi

This paper aims to propose a new indicator of product differentiation in the mortgage market and use it to examine how the double crisis, local market competition and…

Feedback trading strategies in international real estate markets

Chrysanthi Balomenou, Vassilios Babalos, Dimitrios Vortelinos, Athanasios Koulakiotis

Motivated by recent evidence that securitized real estate returns exhibit higher levels of predictability than stock market returns and that feedback trading (FT) can induce…

Delivery mechanism on homeownership education among millennials in Kuala Lumpur

Zafirah Al Sadat Zyed, Chooi Sien Low, Peter Aning Tedong

Millennials are considered the best group to intervene in terms of homeownership education as they are of working age and can earn monthly income. However, there is a concern…