UNC Charlotte ranked among top research universities in real estate

Monday, February 14, 2011

The Center for Real Estate at UNC Charlotte has been ranked among the 20 most active research institutions in real estate during the past decade, according to a recently-published article.

The authors of "World Ranking of Real Estate Research: Recent Changes in School Competitiveness and Research Institutions," published in theJournal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, based their rankings on the number of pages published by faculty members in three major specialty journals: Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Journal of Real Estate Research and Real Estate Economics.

UNC Charlotte ranks 19th among the top 50 universities for research produced from 1999-2008, the most recent ten years studied by the authors.

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Jin, J. and Yu, E. "World Ranking of Real Estate Research: Recent Changes in School Competitiveness and Research Institutions." Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Vol. 42 (2010): 229-246.