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Optimal database design for the storage of financial information relating to real estate investments

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  • Sergey Trofimov
  • Nikodem Szumilo
  • Thomas Wiegelmann

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Purpose - – The purpose of this paper is to examine state of the art data storage methods of real estate investment data. Design/methodology/approach - – It analyses the process of real estate investment in order to classify and characterize the data it generates. Appropriate literature review is provided. Findings - – The results show that a relational database is the most appropriate database management system type for real estate related data. Practical implications - – Appropriately structured and modelled data flow can improve the design of the real estate investment process. It is also concluded that adopting an optimal design of IT-solutions could improve informational and operational efficiency of the industry. Originality/value - – The subject of this paper lacks sufficient coverage. Popular database management systems are presented and analysed in the context of their suitability for the real estate industry.

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  • Sergey Trofimov & Nikodem Szumilo & Thomas Wiegelmann, 2016. "Optimal database design for the storage of financial information relating to real estate investments," Journal of Property Investment & Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 34(5), pages 535-546, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eme:jpifpp:v:34:y:2016:i:5:p:535-546
    DOI: 10.1108/JPIF-05-2016-0029
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