Rental price and sustainability ratings: which sustainability criteria are really paying back?

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 322-334

  Feige, Annika ^a   Mcallister, Patrick ^b   Wallbaum, Holger ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hedonic model; rent; residential; sustainability; sustainability evaluation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; HEDONIC MODEL; RENT; RESIDENTIAL; SAFETY AND SECURITIES; SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA; SUSTAINABILITY EVALUATIONS; SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION;

COMMERCE; COSTS; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BUILDING; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; HOUSING MARKET; HOUSING PROJECT; PRICE DYNAMICS; RENTAL SECTOR; SUSTAINABILITY;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84877586227     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: 1466433X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01446193.2013.769686     Document Type: Article

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