The editors of Real Estate Economics (REE) are pleased to announce a call for papers for a Special Issue on Housing and Housing Policy. Prof. Ingrid Ellen (NYU) has agreed to serve as guest editor. We welcome studies relating to all housing and housing policy issues, including but not limited to the following topics: affordability, housing supply, climate risk, neighborhood gentrification, urban inequality, housing justice, taxes, monetary and mortgage policies, transportation, the role of institutional investors and real estate intermediaries, etc.

While we expect that most of the papers accepted for publication in this Special Issue will be innovative, high-quality papers addressing specific research questions, we also welcome papers that provide a review of the literature. All submissions are expected to meet REE’s usual high standards for publication. Submissions are open until February 1, 2025.

Submissions are now being accepted for the 2025 FSU-UF Critical Issues in Real Estate Symposium. This event brings together academia and industry to discuss current research on housing economics and finance. The symposium offers a relaxed yet engaging setting featuring in-depth paper presentations and plenty of time for discussion among presenters and participants.

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FSU_UF_CriticalIssuesInRealEstate 2025_Oct24.pdf

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is seeking to fill a Financial Economist or Senior Financial Economist position in the Risk Assessment, Data Analysis and Research (RADAR) group of the Supervision, Regulation, and Credit (SRC) Department.

RADAR provides leadership and expertise to the Federal Reserve System on the supervision and regulation of large banking organizations in the areas of retail credit risk and fixed income, with particular emphasis on quantitative risk analysis. RADAR is the leader in several important System initiatives, such as the stress testing exercises Dodd Frank Stress Test (DFAST) and Comprehensive Capital Assessment and Review (CCAR), the Term Asset Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) and the Municipal Liquidity Facility (MLF). RADAR also manages the largest collection anywhere of data on U.S. consumer finance, real estate, fixed income securities markets, and climate risk. Lastly, RADAR has been growing a team of research economists that produces high-quality work in the department’s areas of expertise. The group’s resources and strong ties with other research units in the Bank as well as with other Reserve Banks and the Fed Board provide an excellent platform for both early-career and experienced researchers to develop and realize their research agenda.

The Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University seeks a Research Economist to conduct economic analysis related to real estate for the State of Texas. Under supervision of the Research Director, the subject matter expert will delve into the Texas economy and real estate markets, developing expertise in finance and economics by conducting research projects, evaluating and developing economic models. The ideal candidate would have a PhD in Real Estate or Finance related field and six or more years of applied economic analysis in real estate-related economics. 

NOTE: This is NON-TENURE position. There are no teaching assignments. As an applied researcher, peer reviewed publications do not satisfy the requirements of the position.

Federal Housing Finance Agency
Division of Research and Statistics
Research Economists

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has several openings for junior and senior economists. An ideal candidate would have a research background or interests in areas like manufactured homes, multifamily housing, or survey methodology. Current agency priorities include applied research on specialized topics like sustainable homeownership, access to mortgage credit, or housing supply.

Winter Finance Summit in Asa 2025

February 17 (Monday evening reception) - February 20 (Thursday morning session), 2025

Title: NYU Furman Center Job Description | Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Date Prepared: September 17, 2024
Reports To: Faculty Directors Ingrid Gould Ellen and Katherine O’Regan
Status: Full Time, Exempt

About This Role:

The Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University seeks a Senior Housing Economist to establish a robust, applied research program for housing in the state of Texas. Under supervision of the Research Director, the subject matter expert will oversee and conduct complex studies in real estate housing economics, answer questions relevant to industry and government constituents, and disseminate findings through writings and
presentations. The ideal candidate would have a PhD in Real Estate or Finance and twelve or more years of applied research experience in industry, with progressive responsibility delivering actionable research insights.

NOTE: This is NON-TENURE position. There are no teaching assignments. As an applied researcher, peer reviewed publications do not satisfy the requirements of the position.

Job Title: Baruch College – Assistant Professor – Real Estate

Position Announcement:  Auburn University Harbert College of Business Department of Finance

Position: The Department of Finance in the Harbert College of Business at Auburn University seeks applications for a nine-month, non-tenure track, non-tenure eligible full-time teaching faculty position in the area of real estate as a lecturer, senior lecturer, or professor of practice. This appointment is for a 3-year term, with the renewal contingent upon the availability of funds, the need for services, and satisfactory performance. The effective date of employment will be August 2025. Compensation will be competitive.

Department of Real Estate, Business School, National University of Singapore

The Department of Real Estate, Business School, The National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for full-time, tenure-track positions in real estate finance and urban economics.

Michael J. Seiler Behavioral Research Commendation

The American Real Estate Society (ARES) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Michael J. Seiler Behavioral Research Commendation, one of our organization’s most prestigious awards, created to attract and encourage top researchers from a wide array of disciplines to focus their research efforts towards expanding knowledge in the area of behavioral real estate.

“ARES is very excited to announce this award that will encourage and support behavioral real estate research, an increasingly important and growing field of scholarship. It is through this kind of opportunities that we can push research and create interests in emerging scholars on such topics,” said Vivek Sah, President of the American Real Estate Society and Director, Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate and Construction Management.

Tenure‐track in Finance, Insurance or Real Estate Positions

The Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate of the Faculty of Administrative Sciences at Université Laval, an AACSB and EQUIS accredited university, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in finance, insurance and real estate.

Call for Papers | IIM Ahmedabad (India) | Dec 07-09 2024

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