Essays about: "housing supply and demand"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 55 essays containing the words housing supply and demand.

  1. 1. Sustainable and affordable housing in Nairobi, Kenya : An analysis of challenges and opportunities from the perspective of key actors

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Toyah Eglin; [2023]
    Keywords : affordable housing; sustainable buildings; local implementations; bioclimatic adaptations;

    Abstract : The global urban population is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years, leading to an increase in housing demand that is not always met with adequate supply of quality housing. In the low-and middle-income context of Kenya, this gap has led to the proliferation of sub-standard housing implementations, with significant social and environmental impacts. READ MORE

  3. 2. Housing prices in Swedish municipalities : A study using Error correction model

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Julieta Nazaretyan; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The housing market is one of the markets that is regularly noticed by publications, studies and in people's everyday lives. Making an investment in the housing market is a big step associated with large sums that require some thought and financial planning. READ MORE

  4. 3. Possibility for Positive Energy Retrofit in Borlänge

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Daniel Nay Myo Tun; Abideen Olaide Bakare; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The built environment accounts for 40% of annual carbon dioxide (C02) emissions. Among the total emissions, building operations generate approximately 27% annually. Other than this, building materials, infrastructural materials, and construction (embodied carbon) contribute to an additional 13% annually [1]. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Impact of Home Sharing on Housing Affordability : Evidence from Airbnb in Urban Cities in Europe

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Iiris Markkanen; Sanni Lehtinen; [2022]
    Keywords : Airbnb; Sharing Economy; Europe; Housing Market; Housing Affordability;

    Abstract : Housing affordability has been impacted by rising house prices in Europe and it is argued that home-sharing is making housing less affordable. The purpose of this thesis is to provide empirical evidence whether home sharing has a relationship on housing affordability by utilizing an extensive set of Airbnb listings data acquired from multiple European urban cities between the years of 2011and 2020. READ MORE

  6. 5. Reducing Housing Barriers for First-time Buyers : Exploring Alternative Mortgage Products to Increase Access to Homeownership

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Elias Carlson; Johannes Sennerö; [2022]
    Keywords : Alternative mortgage products; first-time buyers; homeownership; shared appreciation mortgage; share equity mortgage; Alternativa bolåneprodukter; bostadsägande; förstagångsköpare; shared appreciation mortgage; share equity mortgage;

    Abstract : Access to homeownership is a major social and economic issue in many countries. Failure to maintain affordability has been discussed as the ultimate agglomeration diseconomy. This report sheds light on the thresholds for first-time buyers in Sweden and possible solutions through financial innovation. READ MORE