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Tools and Trends in Real Estate Sustainability Assessment

Real Estate Management and Valuation
Volume 33 (2025): Issue 2 (June 2025)
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|Feb 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/remav-2025-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2300-5289
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Language: English
Page range: 69 - 82
Submitted on: Oct 2, 2024
Accepted on: Feb 21, 2025
Published on: Feb 26, 2025
Published by: Real Estate Management and Valuation
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Keywords:
sustainability,
real estate valuation,
real estate value,
co-currency analysis
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Political economics,
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