A housing unit or residence at a given location that is occupied by one or more persons (that is, a social unit comprised of one or more individuals living together in the same dwe ...

The total number of households in a given geographic market or submarket as defined by specific demographic and socioeconomic characteristics.

Building upon the gravitational model theorized by Reilly’s Law of Retail Gravitation, a model that delineates trading areas on the basis of the product assortment carried at ...

The risk inherent to a particular investment or portfolio of investments that can be mitigated or reduced through diversification; also known as “diversifiable risk,” & ...

In its broadest application, a form of discretionary investment consulting which comprises elements of policy formation, manager structure and selection, and performance monitoring ...

Applies to fee structures where the amount of the fee that is charged is determined by the performance of the real estate assets under management.

Similar investments with the same inception date over the same period of time as subject; also known as an “acquisition-date cohort”.

Security or protection against a loss or other financial burden.

A variable that is manipulated or changed in a statistical model (such as regression analysis) and whose effects on a data point are measured and compared; a variable whose value i ...

An investment that is considered to protect the decreased purchasing power of a currency that results from the loss of its value due to rising prices (inflation).