Commercial real estate represents an important element of the asset allocation process, but
is difficult to access directly. There are high barriers to entry and exit. In times of financial …

This study investigates the extent to which returns from the listed real estate sector are related
to returns in the direct real estate market for the US and for six European countries: France…

IPD has conducted research on the size of the real estate investment market for individual
countries for more than 7 years, identifying the size of the domestically owned direct real …

As real estate has matured as an asset class it has become increasingly ìglobalî, with fund
management platforms and investment mandates being developed across global markets. …

In the 90’s the real estate investment environment, when most of the real estate indexes in
Europe started, differed a lot from the current environment. Asset owners were often in full …

Dirk Kootstra en Jan Veuger, lector Maatschappelijk Vastgoed bij het Kenniscentrum
NoorderRuimte hebben de eerste resultaten van het promotieonderzoek van Dirk Kootstra …

This paper investigates the extent to which institutional investors may have influenced
independent real estate appraisals during the financial crisis. A conceptual model of the …

… The author would like to thank Ian Cullen and Mark Clacy-Jones at Investment Property
Databank for their support of research conducted in this area and Valentina Liouri for assistance …

… The author thanks Ian Cullen and Mark Clacy-Jones at Investment Property Databank for
their support and funding of research in this area and Valentina Liouri for assistance with data. …

This chapter describes the three major approaches to measuring the investment returns of
the real estate asset class or of portfolios of commercial properties: indices based on …