The influence of family members on housing purchase decisions

Journal of Property Investment & Finance

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 320-338

  Levy, Deborah S ^a   Kwai Choi Lee, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84992933620     PISSN: 1463578X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14635780410550885     Document Type: Article

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