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The Real Estate Pricing Puzzle
Author(s) -
Lusht Kenneth M.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
real estate economics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.064
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1540-6229
pISSN - 1080-8620
DOI - 10.1111/1540-6229.00448
Subject(s) - capital asset pricing model , real estate , economics , financial economics , task (project management) , investment theory , price on application , cost approach , real estate investment trust , finance , management
The state‐of‐the‐art with respect to pricing real estate is similar to that with respect to pricing securities just prior to the development of the CAPM. Reading the entrails of real estate markets, however, has proven a formidable task, and the problem is not limited to inadequate data. Perhaps the most important lesson to date is that available pricing models are not up to the task.