International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis: Volume 14 Issue 3

Editorial

Richard Reed

How global is the affordable housing crisis?

Tom Coupe

This paper aims to determine to what extent the housing affordability crisis is a “global” crisis and to what extent there is a variation across countries and over time, in who is…

Measuring homeownership affordability in emergent market context: an exploratory analysis for Turkey

Yener Coskun

This paper aims to offer an extensive empirical case study analysis by investigating housing affordability in Turkey as a whole, and in Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir over the period…

Brokers’ list price setting in an auction context

Rosane Hungria-Gunnelin, Fredrik Kopsch, Carl Johan Enegren

The role of list price is often discussed in a narrative describing sellers’ preferences or sellers’ price expectations. This paper aims to investigate a set of list price…

Mitigating housing glut: an application to the Malaysian housing market

Chee Yin Yip, Abdelhak Senadjki, Hui Nee Au Yong, Azira Abdul Adzis

This paper aims to construct a model procedure to mitigate housing glut by using both qualitative and quantitative approach. The model applied in the Malaysian context analyzes…

The effects of political, economic and financial components of country risk on housing prices in South Africa

Paul-Francois Muzindutsi, Sanelisiwe Jamile, Nqubeko Zibani, Adefemi A. Obalade

The housing market in South Africa has the potential to drive economic growth and attract foreign investment, but it can be affected by various risk factors. This paper aims to…

The UK private housebuilding sector: social media perspectives

Nigel Craig, Nick Pilcher, Rebecca MacKenzie, Chris Boothman

The UK private housebuilding sector is the key supplier of new-build homes for customers, constituting a fifth of the entire UK construction industry. Yet, despite the high…

Forecasting house prices in Iran using GMDH

Behrooz Nazemi, Mohsen Rafiean

An accurate predictive model for forecasting urban housing price in Isfahan can be useful for sellers and owners to take more appropriate actions about housing supplying. Also, it…

Estimating the price of apartments in Tehran using extracted compound variables

Javad Koohpayma, Meysam Argany

Housing price is a barometer of a national economy. In recent years, Iran experienced high inflation in its economy, which affects everything, including housing. The purpose of…

Tax deed sales and land banking to reuse vacant and abandoned properties

Yasuyuki Fujii

Tax sales intersect with the market, housing policy and socioeconomic matters, but the topic in this context is understudied. The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether…

Questioning stereotypes about US site-based subsidized housing

Robert Mark Silverman, Kelly L. Patterson, Chihuangji Wang

There is a dearth of basic analysis about how the demographics of residents living in the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) subsidized properties relate to the…