The Effects of Multiple Green Factors on Condominium Prices

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 412-437

  Yoshida, Jiro ^a   Sugiura, Ayako ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Tokyo Association of Real Estate Appraisers   (Japan)

Author keywords

Green buildings; Hedonic pricing; Japan; Property price; Residential real estate; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938546563     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: 1573045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11146-014-9462-3     Document Type: Article

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