The effect of ground leases on house prices in Helsinki

Journal of Housing and the Built Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 451-470

  Tyvimaa, Tanja ^a   Gibler, Karen M ^b   Zahirovic Herbert, Velma ^c  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Condominium; Finland; Ground leases; House prices; Housing markets

Indexed keywords

HOUSING MARKET; HOUSING PROJECT; KNOWLEDGE; PRICE DYNAMICS;

FINLAND; HELSINKI; VARSINAIS-SUOMI;

EID: 84938832858     PISSN: 15664910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10901-014-9424-3     Document Type: Article

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