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Affordable rental housing delivery in Kenya
Rental housing sector remains a significant housing option and an essential component of a vibrant housing market and construction industry as a whole. However, rental housing markets in most developing countries have been characterized by market failure because of the inability to provide adequate …
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Economies of scale in rental housing
People believe that if there are economies of scale at the firm level, then there must also be economies at the asset level. But despite interest, there is no published research on the subject of asset level economies of scale. The Property Owners & Managers Survey, sponsored by HUD, is a national …
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REITs for residential rental markets in China
… markets. First, it promotes the residential rental market to meet residents' housing demand. Second, it conducts supply-side reforms to transform the real estate industry and to utilize stock assets. Third, it performs financial system reform to provide more investment options and to increase …
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Rent control of subsidized multifamily rental housing
Thesis. 1976. B.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Determinants of the rental housing landlord's renovation decision
Determinants of the rental housing landlord's decision to renovate are investigated using the Property Owners and Managers Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau in 1995. Relationships are examined between the probability of renovation and the financial, managerial, structural, ownership and …
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Overcoming barriers to energy efficiency for rental housing
… face higher hurdles to energy efficiency than rental housing. In this thesis I ask: What are the major barriers to investment in energy efficiency for rental housing? How well do existing policies and programs address these barriers? And finally, which strategies are best suited to overcome the …
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Dynamic incentive scheme for rental vehicle fleet management
… by Mobility on Demand systems must allow one-way rentals. However, one-way rentals bring significant challenges to fleet management because areas of high demand will tend to lose their inventory, whereas areas of low demand will tend to accumulate inventory. Dynamic incentives can be provided to …
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State rental production programs in varying market conditions
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1990.
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Distribution network optimization in the uniform rental industry
… integer linear programming model for a uniform rental company. The company's product families are routed through intermediary distribution centers, while others bypass these points and move directly to a regional distribution center. Various simulations were run with the objective of minimizing …
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Essays on the Economics of Rental Housing and Crime
<p>Essays on the Economics of Rental Housing and Crime</p> <p>My dissertation consists of three chapters in the area of applied microeconomics. The first chapter exploits the mass evacuation of thousands of New Orleans residents to numerous counties throughout the South in the aftermath of …
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Customer satisfaction with complaint handling by a car rental company
No abstract available
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The incidence of U.S. agricultural subsidies on farmland rental rates
… the effect of agricultural subsidies on farmland rental rates in the United States. Rental agreements are primarily between farmers and non-farmer landlords, but no evidence exists concerning the incidence of subsidies on these two groups. By exploiting a unique policy change in 1996 and a …
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Changing patterns of residential rental property investment in Holyoke, Massachusetts
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1991.
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Three Essays on Rental Housing Markets in the United States
What do rental markets look like in the United States today? Over the course of three papers, I investigate rental housing markets in ten of America’s most populous cities: Boston, MA; Columbus, OH; Dallas, TX; Kansas City, MO; Minneapolis, MN; Nashville, TN; Omaha, NE; Philadelphia, PA; Seattle, …
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Lifestyle Neighborhoods: The Semi-Exclusive World of Rental Gated Communities
This study looks at characteristics of rental gated communities in the United States from a national perspective and based on a case study of four Southwestern Counties, Riverside County and San Bernardino County in California, Maricopa County in Arizona, and Clark County, Nevada. Tenure …
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Rental Housing Search and Occupancy Experiences of Veterans with Disabilities
The search for rental housing can be a very stressful and complex process for veterans with service-connected disabilities. This process requires the evaluation of different factors, such as one's credit score, housing costs in relation to income and employment status, space requirements, type of …
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Federal Subsidy Overlap in Affordable Rental Housing in the United States
… (HCV) programs are two of the largest affordable rental housing programs in the United States. The LIHTC assists in the development and preservation of affordable housing while the HCV provides subsidies to households to find housing in the private market. LIHTC and HCV in the form of tenant-based …
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Applying System Dynamics to Simulate and Forecast Rental Real Estate Market
… central to the real estate industry, such as rental rates, affordability, absorption, inflation, cap rates, and rental prices, as key for predicting market movements. As a test bed, the multifamily rental housing in the South Boston region is identified for application. The study thus predicts …
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