Buyer Search Intensity and the Role of the Residential Real Estate Broker

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 351-368

  Elder, Harold W ^a   Zumpano, Leonard V ^a   Baryla, Edward A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intermediation; Real estate brokers; Search duration; Search intensity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033440154     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007737102125     Document Type: Article

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