Research Databases for
Real Estate Studies
Choose from core research databases, sustainability and environmental resources, company information databases, legal resources, encyclopedias and selected web pages. Librarians are available to suggest research strategies.
Resources with Full-Text
Resources with Digital Media
Core Research Databases
Academic Universe by Lexis-Nexis
Provides full-text articles and press releases from leading newspapers and news wires.
Type: Full-text
Business Source Complete by EBSCOhost
The world’s largest business database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles on business, communications, human resources and management.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Communication and Mass Media Complete
Provides full-text from over 200 journals in the fields of communication and mass media. Coverage extends to speaking, writing and public relations.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Econ Lit
Provides abstracts and indexing of over 620 economics publications.
Type: Index with Citations
Films for Business and Economics
Delivers streaming videos on topics ranging from leaderhsip and managment to economics and finance.
Type: Digital Media
Regional Business News
Provides comprehensive full-text coverage for 75 regional business publications.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Stat-USA
Includes State of the Nation® (SOTN) and Global Business Opportunities® (GLOBUS) with National Trade Data Bank® (NTDB) reports.
Type: Full-text
Wall Street Journal
Provides full-text articles from the world's leading financial newspaper from 1984 to the present.
Type: Full-text
Sustainability and Environmental Resources
Academic Search Complete by EBSCOhost
A large, multi-disciplinary database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles.
Type: Full-text
Environment Abstracts
Provides abstracts from more than 950 journals published in the fields of environmental and sustainability science. Also includes abstracts of Environmental Impact Statements.
Type: Index with Abstracts
GreenFILE
Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Provides indexing for articles from scholarly, government and general-interest titles.
Type: Index with Citations
Company Information Databases
Company Search by Lexis-Nexis
Provides company profiles and features to export company financial data. Sources include Hoover's company records, Disclosure Inc. statements and SEC filings.
Type: Full-text
Gale Business & Company Resource Center
Provides industry overviews, company profiles and some investment reports.
Type: Full-text
Standard and Poors
Provides company data, industry surveys, stock reports and fund reports.
Type: Full-text
Legal Resources
Legal Collection
Provides full-text for more than 260 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Legal Search by Lexis-Nexis
Provides content from legal journals, statutes and other sources.
Type: Full-text
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy
Includes discussion of historical and contemporary environmental issues, polices and debates.
Type: Full-text
Encyclopedia of Management
Covers over 300 topics related to management theories including planning, benchmarking, logistics, performance measurement and much more.
Type: Full-text
Selected Web Pages
Appraisal Institute
Provides related news and information for current and prospective appraisers.
Type: Web Page
HUDUSER: Housing and Urban Development Information
Provides data and policy information from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Type: Web Page
National Association of Realtors
Provides related news and information for realtors.
Type: Web Page
U.S. Census Bureau
Provides data on construction starts, building permits and housing.
Type: Web Page
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