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Piet Eichholtz

Professor of Real Estate Finance
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Piet Eichholtz is Professor of Finance and Real Estate. He is currently also a member of the Housing Market Scenario Committee of BPD, and the Investment Committees of the Dutch Construction Workers’ Pension Fund and the Elisabeth Strouven Foundation. As entrepreneur he started Global Property Research, an international consultancy firm specializing in property companies. Subsequently, he co-founded Finance Ideas, a financial consultancy company specialized in financing structures for real estate owners in the semi-public realm, and GRESB, the Global Real Estate Securities Benchmark. Most of his academic research involves real estate markets, with a focus on international investment, portfolio management, property companies, and housing markets.

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Sustainable Real Estate

Turning Up the Heat: The Impact of Indoor Temperature on Cognitive Processes and the Validity of Self-Report

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
29-10-2020
Sustainable Real Estate

Moving to Productivity

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
01-03-2020
Sustainable Real Estate

Environmental Performance of Commercial Real Estate: New Insights into Energy Efficiency Improvements

Nils Kok, Rogier Holtermans, Piet Eichholtz
24-06-2019
Sustainable Real Estate

Indoor Environmental Quality and Human Performance: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Study

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
01-02-2020
Sustainable Real Estate

The Impact of Housing Conditions on Health Outcomes

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
04-04-2018
Sustainable Real Estate

Clean Electricity, Dirty Electricity: The Effect on Local House Prices

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
21-02-2017
Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

Environmental Performance and the Cost of Capital: Evidence from Commercial Mortgages and REIT Bonds

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, Erkan Yönder
12-12-2019
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The Price of Innovation: An Analysis of the Marginal Cost of Green Buildings

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
11-10-2019
Sustainable Real Estate

GRESB publishes 2013 Report and Survey results

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01-10-2013
Sustainable Real Estate

Financing Tools for A Green Building Stock

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
03-07-2013
Sustainable Real Estate

The Economics of Green Building

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
04-03-2013
Sustainable Real Estate

CEO Political Preferences and the Sustainability of REITs

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, Erkan Yönder
02-02-2013
Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

Value Added From Investment Managers in Private Markets? An Examination of Pension Fund Investments in Real Estate

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
30-01-2012
Sustainable Real Estate

Portfolio Greenness and the Financial Performance of REITs

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, Erkan Yönder
27-11-2011
Sustainable Real Estate

Supply, Demand, and the Value of Green Buildings

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
23-11-2011
Sustainable Real Estate

GRESB Report 2011

Rob Bauer, Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
06-09-2011
Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

Real Estate, Governance, and the Global Economic Crisis

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, Erkan Yönder
05-09-2011
Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

The EU REIT and the Internal Market for Real Estate

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
05-09-2011
Sustainable Real Estate

Demographics, Human Capital, and the Demand for Housing

Piet Eichholtz
05-09-2011
Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

CEO Overconfidence, Corporate Investment Activity, and Performance

Piet Eichholtz, Erkan Yönder
05-09-2011
Sustainable Real Estate

How Green Is Your Property Portfolio? The Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark

Rob Bauer, Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
06-08-2011
Sustainable Real Estate, Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

Transparency, Integration, and the Costs of International Real Estate Investments

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
06-08-2011
Sustainable Real Estate

Doing Well by Doing Good? Green Office Buildings

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
06-08-2011
Sustainable Real Estate

Ecological Responsiveness and Corporate Real Estate

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
06-08-2011
Sustainable Real Estate, Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

Corporate Governance and Performance: The REIT Effect

Rob Bauer, Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
06-08-2011
Sustainable Real Estate, Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

Executive Compensation in UK Property Companies

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, Roger Otten
06-08-2011
Sustainable Real Estate, Shareholder engagement & corporate governance

How Does the Market for Corporate Control Work for Property Companies?

Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok
06-08-2011