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Business Source CompleteContains Datamonitor Industry Profiles for a number of countries on the topic of Real Estate Management and theDevelopment Industry. Also contains a number of industry publications such as Retail Real Estate BusinessConditions, Commercial Property News and National Real Estate Investor.

Emerald Management XtraProvides full text coverage of a number of relevant journals, including titles such as Journal of Corporate RealEstate and Journal of Property Finance

FactivaAn excellent source of Business, News and trade publications, some of the relevant titles covered by Factivainclude: Commercial real Estate, DTZ Asia Property Market Update, Estates Gazette and Real Estate Issues.

GMIDMajor market profiles on Commercial Real Estate and Property management for France, Germany, UK & US

ISI Emerging Markets

Is a useful source of reports and articles on the Real Estate industry in countries in Eastern Europe, South Americaand Asia.

Research Papers and Articles

The American Real Estate Society (ARES) is a society of and for high-level practicing professionals and realestate professors at colleges and universities throughout the United States and the worldLinks through to the journals published by the society such as the Journal of Real Estate Research and the Journalof Real Estate Portfolio Management. In some cases the full text of some articles can be accessed free of charge.http://www.aresnet.org/

British Council of Shopping Centreshttp://www.bcsc.org.uk/index.aspLists a number of research publications on its website, some are available free of charge to non-members of thecouncil, others can be bought, some reports available to members only.

British Property Federationhttp://www.bpf.org.uk/The British Property Federation is the trade association of the property industry. Has some downloadable researchpapers and publications.

The Corporation of London produces a range of surveys and reports, some of which look at the property market inthe City of London. http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/business_city/research_statistics/research_publications.htm

Estates GazetteWeekly publication, principally for the commercial property market although does have occasional features on the

Residential market. Please note full text content is available online for the London Business School Communitythrough the Factiva database.

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Association of Real Estate Funds. http://www.aput.co.uk/home.html UK organization, can download quarterlystatistics on this industry.

Investment Property Forum http://www.ipf.org.ukcalls itself the influential and reforming force for anyone with aninterest in commercial property. It is a non-profit making organisation. Its Research and Publications area includesa summary report on Risk Management Research Phase II

Despite recent advances, the concept of 'portfolio risk management' is much less well developed in property than itis in other investment asset classes. Phase 2 of the IPF's risk research investigates the methods of measuring,managing and controlling risk in property investment portfolios.

Investment Property Databankhttp://www.ipdindex.co.uk/Suppliers of independent market indices and portfolio benchmarks to the property industry.Some of its index data for the UK and other countries can be downloaded free of charge. For anyone with accessto Datastream, some of the IPD indexes are also available via that Database

National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciarieshttp://www.ncreif.com/The US National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF) is an association of institutional realestate professionals. It produces quarterly, the NCREIF Property Index (NPI), which shows real estate performancereturns using data submitted by their Data Contributing Members. The NPI is used as an industry benchmark to

compare an investor's own returns against the industry average. The site has some free information such asquarterly index returns back to 1978, and also some useful documents relating to real estate.

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trustshttp://www.nareit.com/library/index.cfmAlthough a US organisation it does offer some global and European index data free of charge.

For UK government time series data onProperty Unit Truststryhttp://www.statistics.gov.uk/StatBase/Product.asp?vlnk=502&Pos=&ColRank=1&Rank=272 and use the link totime series data.

Try articles from Commercial Investment Real Estate magazine http://www.ciremagazine.com/for information onreal estate investment in the US. Produced by the CCIM Institute (CCIM= Certified Commercial Investment

Member). It has a searchable archive of articles back to 1994.

The Property Investor News (see website http://www.property-investor-news.com ) is a magazine aimed at peoplelooking to invest privately in the residential real estate markets of the UK and Europe.

Property Mall http://www.propertymall.comGood site for links to organizations and companies related to all aspects of the Property Industry. Primarily a UK sitealso has European information.

London Business School Students may use the library subscribed electronic database for personaleducational research purposes only, and must comply at all times with the database copyright holdersterms and conditions. Use for any other purposes, such as commercial activity, consultancy or resale isstrictly prohibited.

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