2nd Zurich–Bern–Wisconsin Conference on Real Estate and Urban Economics 2026 | The Economic Misfit Hosted by the University of Bern and co-organized by the Universities of Zurich and Wisconsin-MadisonBuilding on the success of last year’s inaugural workshop, the Universities of Zurich, Bern, and Wi...

📢 Call for Papers: 2nd Zurich–Bern–Wisconsin Conference on Real Estate & Urban Economics (2026)

Submission Deadline: 15 March 2026

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The lock-in effect is still a powerful constraint, but it's no longer becoming tighter. In a market starved of motion, even a small easing can matter.

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The bottom line: cap rates may not fall fast, but as temporary frictions fade, fundamentals point to a measured, uneven decline through 2026, a turning point for multifamily pricing dynamics.
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Six for 2026: Predicting Next Year’s Housing Market As 2026 unfolds, the housing market steadies with six defining forces: affordability, demand shifts, regional gaps, stress zones, supply, and new homes.

More details in the full outlook here: blog.firstam.com/economics/si...

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Exciting, boring, and nonexistent skylines: Vertical building gaps in global perspective Despite the widespread prevalence and economic importance of tall buildings, little is known about how their patterns vary across space and time. We aim to quantify differences across major world reg....

Its great to see my new paper with Remi Jedwab in the latest issue of #RealEstateEconomics @AREUEA_ORG
“Exciting, boring, and nonexistent #skylines : Vertical building gaps in #global perspective”
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