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  • Publications // 07.09.2023

    consumption-saving and housing tenure decisions. We embed an explicit intergenerational link between children and parents to capture the three-way trade-off between owning, renting, and co-residing. Calibrating [...] Calibrating the model to Germany we explore the role of income profiles, housing policies, and the taste for independence and show that a combination of these factors goes a long way in explaining the di

  • News // 25.11.2021

    local reference rent, capping limit and rent control – aren’t socially just, as they benefit not only those in need, but also current tenants and luxury flats. The real problem isn’t housing shortage, but [...] ensure access to affordable housing for all population groups, Kühling, Siegloch and Sebastian suggest the following measures: Reforming the local reference rent, raising rents for current tenants to the [...] government. In terms of construction and housing, the coalition agreement promises more tenant protection by lowering the cap to eleven per cent, extending rent control until 2029 and building 400,000 new

  • Press Releases // 19.07.2021

    the proposal for a rent cap. The impact check would show, on the basis of available scientific studies, what consequences such a market intervention can have for investments in housing and the availability [...] availability of housing. Only with this knowledge will a truly informed decision on such a regulatory intervention be possible. ‘Internet driving licences’ could also provide new incentives in schools for acquiring

  • Events // 21.10.2020

    increases for the high quality amenities available in downtown neighborhoods. Rising demand drives up house prices and spurs the development of higher quality neighborhoods downtown. This gentri cation of downtowns [...] downtowns makes poor incumbents worse off, as they are either displaced to the suburbs or pay higher rents for amenities that they do not value as much. The authors quantify the corresponding impact on well-being

  • Events // 19.08.2020

    an increase in the cost of eviction reduces the number of evictions, but raises rents and homeless rates, and lowers housing supply and vacancy rates. To test these predictions, they construct an annual [...] percent, rental housing is 6.1 percent more expensive in areas where tenants have more protections against landlords. A higher Tenant-Right Index is also associated with a decrease in housing supply and an [...] protections and rent affordability. Thus the welfare effects of tenant rights depend on the presumably large benefits for those who avoid eviction versus a loss of consumer surplus for other housing consumers

  • Events // 05.08.2020

    of the U.S. housing market that explains much of the time series of rents and house prices since World War II. House prices depend on expectations of future rents. The authors show that rents are tied to [...] and therefore, house prices are determined by how much faster incomes are growing in richer regions. This theory also matches many cross-sectional facts, including regional variation in rents and prices, [...] channel. The model implies that while interest rates have an ambiguous effect on house price levels, low rates increase house price volatility.

  • News // 20.07.2019

    affects rent prices of commercially used real estate. In a ZEW Research Seminar , Jeffrey Cohen presented his results on the impact of the continuation of air services in Berlin-Tegel on housing prices [...] of Business at the University of Connecticut, USA. His research focuses on real estate economics, housing prices and spatial econometrics. - During his visit of ZEW and the University of Mannheim, he worked

  • Publications // 21.11.2018

    (pp) between 1993 and 2013, it increases by 62 pp for income net of housing expenditures. At the same time, the income share of housing expenditures rises disproportionally for the bottom income quintile [...] relative costs of homeownership versus renting, changes in household structure, and residential mobility toward larger cities. Younger cohorts spend more on housing and save less than older cohorts did at [...] In this paper, we show that, in terms of real disposable income, changes in housing expenditures dramatically exacerbate the trend of income inequality that has risen sharply in Germany since the mid-1990s

  • News // 26.10.2018

    the bill? If the housing supply is rigid and the demand for apartment is flexible, landlords who increase surcharges in response to higher property taxes are likely to forgo planned rent increases as well [...] properties more heavily and funnel the additional revenue into the local community for, say, public housing projects. This would turn the property tax into wealth tax. Real estate makes up most of household [...] well – and hence will shoulder part of the burden themselves. Of course, housing demand in Germany’s major urban areas is enormous, and big-city landlords would indeed be likely to pass on additional property

  • Events // 19.07.2018

    This paper studies the impact of the 2015 mass arrival of refugees to Germany on residential housing rents at county level. Using unique data for 2014 and 2015 on end of year (EoY) county-level refugee [...] offers of flats for rent from Germany’s leading online property broker, we find strong evidence for a negative effect of refugee immigration on rental prices for residential housing in Germany. An increase [...] intra-state distances between counties that house refugee reception centers and surrounding counties as well as the county-level share of municipalities housing at least one group quarter in 2014 produce

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