t his study investigates the factors affecting the demand for new residential buildings in urban areas of iran during 1976-2010. the demand function for new residential buildings in urban areas was estimated and then the existence of a long-run relationship among variables of this function was studied using the bounds testing of the autoregressive distributed lag co-integration procedure. the t...

Since the early 1990s, the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) and local authorities in East Midlands have been promoting mixed-use developments as part of their strategies for revitalizing town centers. A number of studies recognize the positive contribution made by mixed-use schemes towards increasing the vitality and attractions of town centres and improving hous...

Ageing population in Australia is exerting unprecedented changes in housing demand, location of housing and appropriate dwelling types. Availability of suitable, comfortable, affordable and accessible housing is important for older people, and will be a priority as the population in Australia ages. Current planning policy settings and reliance on market forces for housing provision is unlikely ...

Housing is a place where sustainable urban spaces are produced and people's physical, cultural, environmental, economic, social psychological needs evaluated together with their surroundings, rather than just building the need for shelter met. With acceleration of urbanization, new arise, first these housing. The housing sector has become one most dynamic continuous sectors associated increase ...

Considerable portion of housing sector from gross domestic product indicates relationship between housing sector and macroeconomics. This paper focuses on consumption demand of housing and variables that can affect it and represents a theoretical framework for changes of housing prices regarding variables such as income per capita, liquidity and land per capita, the present paper studies effect...