A comparison of alternative rental forecasting models: Empirical tests on the London office market

Journal of Property Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 235-260

  Stevenson, Simon ^a   McGarth, Oliver ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Trinity Real Estate   (Ireland)

Author keywords

ARIMA modelling; London office market; Rental forecasting; Vector Autoregression

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING METHOD; PROPERTY MARKET; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENTAL SECTOR; URBAN ECONOMY;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 1242299770     PISSN: 09599916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0959991032000162338     Document Type: Article

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