International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis: Volume 4 Issue 3

Social and physical environments in senior communities: the Finnish experience

Tanja Tyvimaa

The purpose of this paper is to discuss residents' views of social and physical environments in a co‐housing and in a senior housing setting in Finland. Also, the study aims to…

Forecasting future trends in Dubai housing market by using Box‐Jenkins autoregressive integrated moving average

Ali Hepşen, Metin Vatansever

It is important to forecast index series to identify future rises, falls, and turning points in the property market. From the point of this necessity and importance, the main…

Effectiveness comparison of the residential property mass appraisal methodologies in the USA

Chung Chun Lin, Satish B. Mohan

Quite a few statistical and artificial neural network (ANN) models have been developed for the mass appraisal of the real estate by the municipalities. The purpose of this paper…

The impact of proximity to cell phone towers on residential property values

Olga Filippova, Michael Rehm

This paper aims to determine if proximity to cell phone towers influences house prices with a focus on isolating the impact of tower aesthetics on nearby property values.

Multi‐owner low‐cost housing management in Malaysia: Effects of owner‐occupant characteristics and occupancy rates

Nor Rima Muhamad Ariff, Hilary Davies

Homeownership is considered both economically and socially beneficial for homeowners. However, in the collective living arrangement, reaching a consensus with regard to the…

Detecting and validating residential housing submarkets: A geostatistical approach for use in mass appraisal

William J. McCluskey, Richard A. Borst

The purpose of this paper is to describe a segmentation technique based on geostatistical modeling methods utilizing geographically weighted regression (GWR) to identify…

Introduction from the Editor

Richard G. Reed