This paper follows the recent literature on real estate price prediction and proposes to take
advantage of machine learning techniques to better explain which variables are more …

Among environmental factors, noise represents one of the most relevant determinants on
human health and on the urban quality level and, consequently, on real estate values. Thus …

The negative external effects caused by traffic growth have been recognized as the main
factors that degrade city quality of life. Therefore, research around the world is being …

In 2019, mobility experts Melissa and Chris Bruntlett began a new adventure in Delft in the
Netherlands. They had packed up their family in Vancouver, BC, and moved to Delft to …

Urban road traffic often generates noise and air pollution, thereby resulting in a disamenity
effect on surrounding residential property and subsequently affecting the willingness to pay …

This paper studies how the presence of universities and hospitals influences local home
prices and rents. We analyze the data on ZIP code level and on the level of individual …

Purpose Land value is a measure of the specific features of a property, excluding buildings
and other developments. Land value varies depending on the economic, geographic and …

One of the persistent environmental issues today is high noise levels in residential areas
especially in the developing countries. There are several unorganized informal sector …

We identify the real and social costs associated with neighborhood blight by creating unique
neighborhood blight indices based on average individual property blight scores in Memphis …

This paper studies noise pollution in the urban living environment, using Moskovsky District
in Saint Petersburg as an example. We identify the hazards caused by noise pollution and …