International real estate / guest editors, Tien Foo Sing and Seow Eng Ong.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sing, Tien Foo.

Ong, S. E. (Seow Eng)

Series:

Journal of property investment & finance ; v. 22, no. 1.

Journal of property investment & finance ; v. 22, no. 1, 2004

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Real property--Asia.

Real property.

Real property--Singapore.

Real property--Indonesia.

Real property--China--Hong Kong.

Housing--Asia.

Housing.

Housing--Korea.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (139 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Bradford, England] : Emerald Group Pub., 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This study re-examines the potential role that direct real estate can play in institutional mixed-asset portfolios. The paper examines the statistical improvement in performance that can result from the inclusion of real estate in an international mixed asset portfolio, using both in-sample and out-of-sample data. Using US real estate data the results provide evidence that in most cases real estate does not lead to a significant improvement in portfolio performance in sample. However, out-of-sample tests indicate that the asset does provide a valuable diversification asset, with significant im

Contents:

CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Abstracts and keywords; Guest editorial; Testing the statistical significance of real estate in an international mixed asset portfolio; Property price indices in the Commonwealth; An analysis of the trends and cyclical behaviours of house prices in the Asian markets; Land value capture mechanisms in Hong Kong and Singapore; Restrictions on the foreign ownership of property; Preferences for Korean seniors housing; Note from the publisher

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-280-51527-9

9786610515271

1-84544-385-3

OCLC:

70735702