Seminars and events - Business School - The University of Auckland

New models of affordable housing: The Scottish experience (All seminars, Property)

14 November 2011 12pm- 1pm

The combination of long term problems with existing delivery models and the immediate fiscal crisis (and enduring unmet housing need) has prompted intensive examination of alternative ways to deliver social and affordable housing in Scotland. >>

Property postgraduate information evening (Alumni events, All events, Property, Student events)

10 October 2011 6pm- 7pm

During the evening you will learn about a range of exciting postgraduate programmes offered through the Department. Property staff and alumni will provide an overview and answer any questions you might have. >>

A new “real value” model for income property valuation and analysis (All seminars, Property)

8 September 2011 12pm- 1pm

Investment grade property valuation and analysis over the last quarter century, has moved from overall capitalisation techniques to reliance on discounted cash flow models. >>

Ownership and appropriation: A contribution to anthropological theories of property (All seminars, Property)

1 June 2011 12pm- 2pm

In a world of finite resources, expanding populations, and widening structural inequalities, the ownership of things is increasingly contested. >>

Property graduation dinner (All events, Property, Student events)

6 May 2011 7pm- 9pm

The Department of Property takes pleasure in inviting you to the department's annual Graduation Dinner to celebrate the achievements of our 2011 graduates. >>

The probability of sale and price premiums in residential property auctions (All seminars, Property)

11 April 2011 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

This paper considers the dynamics of residential property auctions in the Irish market. The issue of sale mechanisms for residential property transactions has attracted increasing attention in recent years. >>

Market implications of operational performance variability in certified green buildings (All seminars, Property)

14 March 2011 11:00 am- 12:00 pm

The property industry uses voluntary green building certification tools to accelerate implementation and demand for more environmentally sustainable building technologies and practices, particularly in commercial buildings. >>

Open for business – New Zealand as a property investment destination (All seminars, Property)

26 July 2010 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

New Zealand came through the global financial crisis remarkably well and provides a significant advantage to international investors in contrast to many economies which continue to struggle with fallout from the financial meltdown. >>

Financing housing in the new economic environment (All seminars, Property)

16 April 2010 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

Households across the world have borrowed against their housing assets to buy more housing - and to consume more of other goods and services. >>

Entry barriers and learning in real estate acquisitions: Evidence from an emerging REIT market (All seminars, Property)

22 January 2010 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

In a flexible production model, Eaton and Schmitt (1994) argue that high concentration rates for manufacturing firms are the result of economies of scope and scale in the use of flexible manufacturing techniques. >>

Can popular music preferences be used to estimate turning points in housing markets? (All seminars, Property)

9 November 2009 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

An integral concept surrounding a large body of marketing and psychology literature is that mood influences purchasing decisions for any number of goods and services. >>

The housing market conundrum (All seminars, Property)

13 August 2009 12:00 pm- 1:30 pm

Kieran predicts that the market hasn’t yet reached its ‘bottom’ and is unlikely to ‘bottom out’ until 2010 at the earliest, depending on interest rates and unemployment levels. >>

Behavioural research into real estate valuation process (All seminars, Property)

27 July 2009 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

Professor Diaz will discuss the financial crisis in the United States as a springboard for a presentation of some of the results of his decades long investigation into valuer behaviour >>

Who would want to be a valuer? (All seminars, Property)

23 July 2009 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

The recession is having a huge impact on property valuations. In this session Michael will discuss the current challenges facing valuers in these recessionary times. >>

PhD proposal: The impact of housing regulations on the structure of low cost housing provision (All seminars, Property)

17 July 2009 11:00 am- 12:00 pm

Housing’s perceived socio-economic benefits have ensured its continuous high priority on the policy agenda of most developed and developing economies. >>

Green roofs: Multi-functional environmental protection technology (All seminars, Property)

25 May 2009 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

Green roofs are unique amongst environmental protection technologies for their ability to address multiple impacts of urban development. >>

Third–wave gentrification: The case of Auckland (All seminars, Property)

27 April 2009 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm

New Zealand’s engagement with neoliberalism since the mid-1980s has resulted in a profound transformation of its economy and society. >>

Different strokes: Does buyer-type (investor versus owner-occupant) influence house prices? (All seminars, Property)

23 March 2009 1:00 pm- 1:00 pm

This study determines if buyer-type (investor versus owner-occupant) significantly influences house prices in Milwaukee, Wisconson, USA. >>

How valuable are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to US homeowners? New emerging theories (All seminars, Property)

10 December 2008 11:00 am- 12:00 pm

The paper develops equilibrium yield differentials between otherwise similar quality long-term mortgage instruments in each of these countries using interest rate swaps and interest rate derivatives. >>

From Wall Street to your street: The evolving dynamics of property markets (All seminars, Property)

14 October 2008 1:00 pm- 2:00 pm

The current US sub-prime mortgage crisis and the resultant global credit crunch illustrate the increasing globalisation of property processes. >>