Finance – Professor Graham Squires

Innovative infrastructure funding needed for affordable homes

The infrastructure levy introduced last year is a start but New Zealand is behind its contemporaries. Massey University economics professor Graham Squires More weight needs

Private infrastructure charges ‘the answer to boost housing supply’

Private housing infrastructure funding charges might be the best way to speed up development and boost housing supply, a property academic says. House prices increased

Public Private Partnerships (PPP) – A win-win situation?

[1000 Words; 5 Minute Read] A Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a public service or private business venture that is funded and operated through a

Financing urban development

[5,000 Words; 30 Minute Read] The use of bonded financial mechanisms such as Tax Increment Financing (TIF) can lever renewal within a wider policy framework.

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House price affordability, the global financial crisis and the (ir)relevance of mortgage rates

https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2019.1643777

Crowdfunding real estate

In a journal paper we argue that Disruptive Innovation Theory indicates that there is disruptive potential of Real Estate Crowd-Funding (RECF). As an excerpt…”RECF seems

Innovative real estate development finance – evidence from Europe

This research provides an insight into large-scale real estate projects in Europe and how they are using

The difference between property bonds and leases – and the consequences for healthcare.

There are some 487,000 places in long-stay residential care and nursing homes in the UK representing an

Innovative Development Finance in Europe

A critical review and analysis of innovative financial instruments for real estate development in Europe will be useful to EU and European national policy makers

Lessons in finance bonding for affordable housing

Can finance bonding be centred more on affordable housing as well as infrastructure? Some interesting nuances and lessons can be drawn when using a Tax Increment

Future financing cities through planning and development

It is important to improve understanding of how cities can be better financed to meet challenges over the short and long-term; be they economic, social

Tax Increment Financing (TIF) as an urban policy for spatially targeted economic development initiatives

Urban policy transfer between the US and UK has long been of interest to researchers and practitioners. Given the recent wider context of reduced direct

Influential books #60 Stabilizing an unstable economy by Hyman Minsky

Book that attracted new attention post global financial crisis, in that accumulation of non-government debt creates a condition for instability in the economy.