This book gives a comprehensive analysis of the different real estate marketsin Europe, with a thorough description of the various sectors. The recent disturbing events in the real estate industry and its interrelationship and repurcussions on the adjacent financial industries is also addressed. ÍNDICE: PART I: THE RESIDENCIAL SECTOR - Population - Characteristics of European Households - Housing Stock - Housing Production - House Transactions and Prices - Housing Policies in Europe - PART II: COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE - TheEuropean Commercial Real Estate Stock and Markets - Offices - Shopping Centres - Industrial Properties - PART III: DIRECT PROPERTY INVESTMENT - Characteristics of Direct Property Investment - Real Estate Investment Benchmarks and Indices - Risk-return Profile of Direct Property Investment, All-property - Income Return and Capital Growth - Volatility of Income Returns and Capital Growth - Risk and Return on Direct Property Investment by Property Asset Class - International Diversification Across Europe - Total Real Estate Returns and Macroeconomic Variables - Direct Investment Versus Equities and Bonds in the United States - Property Derivatives - Property Derivatives Transactions in the United States - PART IV: INDIRECT INVESTMENT IN REAL ESTATE, LISTED COMPANIES AND FUNDS - Listed Real Estate Companies - REITs in North America, Asia-Pacific andAfrica - Real Estate Investment Funds in Europe - Direct and Indirect Real Estate Investment - PART V: REAL ESTATE FINANCING, MORTGAGE MARKETS - Description of the European Mortgage Markets - Household Indebtedness - Characteristics of Mortgage Loans - Movements Towards the European Integration of Mortgage Markets - PART VI: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS' FUNDING FOR MORTGAGE LENDING PURPOSES - Mortgage Bonds - Mortgage-backed Securities - Collateralised Debt Obligations, CDO - Harmonisation Initiatives in the European Secondary Mortgage Markets -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-01316-2
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 05/12/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés