Sensitivity of Real Estate Investment Return to Market Return Index: The Case of Nigerian Real Estate Investment Trusts

CROSS LISTING OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (REITs)

The impact of loan rates on direct real estate investment holding period return

Today’s low mortgage interest rates make direct real estate investments attractive to individual investors. However, low rates may result in an investor paying too much for the property. Sensitivity analysis conducted on a set of projected financial statements for a direct real estate investment shows the potential impact of changing rates on holding period return. Higher subsequent loan rates ...

Information Processing and Stock Market Volatility - Evidence from Real Estate Investment Trusts

This study proposes novel measurements of investor psychology utilizing Big Data and reveals the impact of different measures on asset price volatility. We construct a news sentiment measure based on news articles reflecting information supply. News content is transformed into quantitative data utilizing sentiment analysis. We further investigate a metric for investor attention based on search ...

Questioni Di Economia E Finanza Italian Real Estate Investment Funds: Market Structure and Risk Measurement Questioni Di Economia E Finanza Italian Real Estate Investment Funds: Market Structure and Risk Measurement Italian Real Estate Investment Funds: Market Structure and Risk Measurement

This paper describes the Italian real estate investment funds industry, providing an overview of the distinctive features and risk factors of this sector. By using accounting and supervisory data, we: (1) compute the returns of the real estate assets in the portfolio of these funds; (2) construct a price index and a total return index of the real estate assets held by the Italian funds; (3) def...

Indices for Investment Benchmarking and Return Performance Analysis in Private Real Estate

In U.S. commercial real estate markets, a single index product produced by the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF) has been used for both asset class research and for agent evaluation benchmarking. While the NCREIF Index is an invaluable tool for the U.S. real estate investment industry, in some respects its construction is not optimized for either research or the be...