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Turkish residential real estate investment analysis
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)
This paper examines the investment potential for Turkish Residential Real Estate Market, focusing mainly on Istanbul. With a stable economy since 2002, dynamic population, geo-political location and the potential accession ...
Does property market risks matter in commercial mortgage loan pricing : an inquiry into the determinants of commercial mortgage loan spread
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)
The study takes a quantitative approach to test the determinants of commercial mortgage loan pricing at origination. The determinants include capital market risk, property market risks, mortgage terms and property ...
A hotel economic feasibility study : Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge, Massachusetts
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)
A hotel economic feasibility study was carried out for an assemblage of four (4) parcels located on Monsignor O'Brien Highway in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The primary objective of this economic feasibility study was to ...
Holistic revitalization in small post-industrial cities : tools for urban housing development
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)
For generations, housing programs have sought to utilize redevelopment projects to accomplish broader community revitalization goals. Contemporary affordable housing practice embodies this idea in large housing development ...
How can social compact's neighborhood drilldown data spur more retail development in Miami's difficult to develop neighborhoods?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)
The inner-city neighborhoods of America continue to struggle with the economic blight they have faced ever since American urban growth began to abandon the urban city core fifty years ago. One of the most salient characteristics ...
From land to sea : an exploration of Sargents Wharf design and redevelopment
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
Based on the critique of privatization of the waterfront, design and d~velopment explorations are made to reinforce public access from the city to the water with emphasis on creating a clear sequence of public spaces that ...
Show me the money : a study of real estate development returns
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
This paper introduces three new tools for the analysis and replication of real estate development returns. In particular, this paper discusses advanced sensitivity analysis, real estate development return indexes and ...
A systematic study of real estate core funds : herd behavior and performance attribution analysis
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)
The returns and portfolio characteristics of core funds were tested for evidence of herd behavior and performance relative to the NCREIF Property Index (NPI), using a proprietary database that included data from 1985 to ...
The feasibility of establishing a secondary mortgage market in the Philippines
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
This thesis will assess the "readiness" and analyze the factors that will lead to the development of an effective secondary housing mortgage market in the Philippines. We will use secondary mortgage market models from the ...
Opportunities and challenges of investing in emerging markets : a case study of Panama
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)
Many Real Estate investment firms are looking to the world's emerging economies in their real estate investment strategies to seek optimal returns in opaque or inefficient markets. Although these investments carry increased ...