Markedsstrukturer i et næringseiendomsmarked

Our purpose with this thesis was to illuminate a part of the real estate world that has long been somewhat inaccessible for public research. We examined the constellation of owners of commercial property in Kristiansand and calculated the Herfindahl-Hirschman index and concentration ratio for this market. It is our hope that this descriptive analysis of the market for commercial property in Kristiansand could be used for further research on market structure and urban development. Our thesis is based on second hand data from “Kartverket”, “eiendomsverdi.no” and the municipality’s lists of valuation estimation in relation to taxation. We combined an extensive mapping of market shares in the K…