The last three decades have seen increased integration across global stock markets. New research from the Runstad Center of Real Estate Studies at the University of Washington has examined what factors drive international integration across public real estate markets. The …
Category: Research
Portland joins Seattle in top ten cities with a housing crunch
Peter Orser was recently quoted in a story on Oregonlive.com regarding the housing shortage across the country. Read the full article here…
A City to Love
Runstad Center Affiliate Fellow, Joe David, concludes our series of blog posts documenting the 2015-16 Fellows’ experiences in Auckland, New Zealand last spring.
The 2015-2106 Runstad Center Affiliate Fellows had the privilege to spend a week in late March exploring …
Photos from the 2015 Runstad Center Affiliate Fellows Presentation
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Recent Runstad Center Research
The Runstad Center released the Washington State Condominium Report this past July, which examines the current Seattle market and six other western cities, focusing on construction of new condominiums. Read more about this study from the author David Leon, MSRE …
What if?
What if we stopped griping about the Seattle process, empowered our leaders, moved forward with a powerful vision focused on the community of the future, implementation, education for a shared language, evaluation and feedback loops and course adjustments – we …
Housing affordability crisis demands a solution
Last week, the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties hosted their annual Housing Summit and our own Peter Orser was there to discuss how our recent condominium report can help provide answers. Read a summary of the event …
A thought about tax increment financing…
What if we aggressively used the financing tools we have to do what is needed and stopped whining about tax increment financing and moved forward?
Find out more lessons learned from Auckland at their presentation on September 27th.
A CITY …
Auckland addresses transportation differently
What if the provision of transportation services was provided as a system, not divided into multiple agencies by mode – what if it was considered as a system where connections are critical? Check out Auckland Transport!
A CITY TO LOVE…
Imagine a city that empowers its leaders…
On September 27th the Fellows will be presenting their research from their trip to Auckland, New Zealand last spring, and what they discovered about how this innovative city manages public right of way.
Imagine a city that empowers its leaders, …