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Recent times have seen an expansion of theoretical and empirical research on real estate using the paradigms and methodologies of finance and economics. Examples of this research include the working and structure of markets, the role of various institutional arrangements, the attention given mortgages and asset securitization, risk management and valuation, and public policy and regulation. The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics provides a forum for the publication of this research. Coverage includes urban economics, housing, regional science and public policy.

Officially cited as: J Real Estate Finance Econ
Editor-in-Chief
  • A. Yavas,
  • B. W. Ambrose,
  • J. B. Kau,
  • R. K. Pace,
  • C. F. Sirmans
Impact factor
1.9 (2022)
5 year impact factor
2.0 (2022)
Submission to first decision (median)
1 days
Downloads
262,217 (2023)

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  • Open Access: Valuing energy efficiency

    "We document that valuation practices have changed over time, and have recently started to specifically value the energy efficiency of homes." Click heading to read "Energy Efficiency Information and Valuation Practices in Rental Housing" in full! 

  • Open Access: Why do developers sell pre-completion?

    Occasionally, units appear on the real estate market before development is done. What motivates this move? New Open Access research illuminates the phenomenon, with evidence from Hong Kong. Click heading to read! 

  • Open Access: Does regulation prevent housing busts?

    Housing finance regulation "might shield against the deleterious macroeconomic impact of housing busts and financial stability risks posed by housing booms," shows new, fully Open Access research. Click heading to read!

  • Click to explore our Open Access research!

    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics publishes a mix of subscription-only and open access content. Through our Open Choice program, authors may choose to make their papers open access so they’re available not just to scholarly researchers but also to practitioners, policy-makers, and anyone with an internet connection. Click the heading to read our OA papers in full!

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Electronic ISSN
1573-045X
Print ISSN
0895-5638
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