Thomas Weber (010732132)

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Key Word Used: “Real Estate Investment”

Journal Article

• Name: Determinants of Foreign Versus Domestic Real Estate Investment: Property Level
Evidence from Listed Real Estate Investment Firms
• Journal: Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics
• Author: Nathan Mauck ; Mckay S. Price
• Year: 2015
• Summary: This article studies the investment strategies of publicly traded real estate companies.
The authors explore why investment firms take smaller ownership in large projects when
investing in foreign assets. The authors have a large sample size in regards to the real estate
companies they looked into. The main reason is the abundance of factors that have to be
considered when investing in a foreign marketplace. The article explores regulations and cultural
hurdles that investors may incur when investing abroad. The authors determine that capital
market development is not positively correlated to foreign investment.

Theses and Dissertations

• Name: Essays on Real Estate Investment Trusts

• Author: Jiajin Chen
• Year: 2015
• Summary: This dissertation dives into the performance of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT). It
is broken into two separate essays. The first essay talks about REIT IPOs and their performance
both in the short-term and the long-term. The second essay focuses more on entry and exit
market dates of REITs in the stock market that are publicly traded. The dissertation evaluates
the assets possessed by these trusts and the correlation that has on volume of returns. The
dissertation includes IPO’s across the globe.

Book

• Name: Urban Real Estate Investment: A New Era of Opportunity

• Author: Henry Cisneros; Gil Garcetti
• Year: 2015
• Summary: The book analyzes urban areas of America and provides the reader with strategies to
use when looking for real estate investment opportunities within these urban areas.

Video

• Name: Selections from MSRI’s Video Archive

• Author: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
• Year: 1998
• Genre: Mathematics

Reference
Thomas Weber (010732132)
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Using Research Tools in Mullins Library
• Name: Real Estate Investment Trusts
• Author: Real Estate Concepts: A Handbook
• Year: 2014
• Summary: This reference explores REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) and how they maintain
the greatest capital growth and least risk income returns.