...Moshe Szweizer Purpose The purpose of this paper is to extend the studies of commercial property yields by providing a cross-field approach through the implementation of methods used in physics. Design/methodology/approach Based on the equations used to describe real gases in physics...

...Stephen Lee Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically examine the issue of convergence in the monthly returns, rental growth and yields for ten market segments in the UK direct real estate market, using monthly data over the period from January 1987 to December 2014. Design...

...Terence Y.M. Lam; Malvern Tipping Purpose – Sale-and-leaseback has become an increasingly common approach during the last two decades in the investment of high street banks (banking-halls) in the UK. One measure commonly used in making property investment decisions is the all risks yield (ARY...

...Nick French; Michael Patrick Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a summary, with examples, of the various types of yields that are used as benchmarks in the UK for property and finance. Design/methodology/approach – Simple examples explain the differences between the various...