Strategic Portfolio Analysis: A New Approach
Winter 1999/2000, Vol 24, No 4 Abstract: This manuscript describes in broader terms a new approach to strategic portfolio analysis for real estate and presents an application to the industrial market. The innovation of the proposed approach lies in the methodology used to estimate real estate return and risk measures, which contrary to applications presented in… Read more
Legislating Livability: Can Growth Management Succeed?
Fall 1999, Vol 24, No 3 Abstract: While most Americans agree that sustainable growth is important, in reality even the most comprehensive growth planning cannot address all the variables necessary to change people’s fundamental choice of where to live. The author looks at the impact of Washington State’s Growth Management Act and how its successes and… Read more
The Impact of E-Commerce on Real Estate
Winter 1999/2000, Vol 24, No 4 Abstract: The real estate industry has experienced many setbacks over the years, but never has it faced a threat to its fundamental role in society – providing physical space for people and firms to perform their day-to-day activities. It is only in the last few years, as the use of… Read more