Kenneth W. Soyeh, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Real Estate

Education

Georgia State University - Atlanta, Georgia
Ph.D., Business Administration, 2015
M.S., Real Estate, 2012

London School of Economics - London, England
M.S., Development Management, 2008

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - Kumasi, Ghana
B.S., Land Economy, 2006

Research Interests

• Residential Real Estate
• Real Estate Investment Trusts
• Mortgage Pricing
• Commercial Real Estate
• Corporate Finance
• Urban Policy and Behavioral Real Estate

Selected Publications

Soyeh, K.W., Asabere, P.K., Owusu-Ansah, A. “Price and Rental Differentials in Gated versus Non-gated Communities: The Case of Accra, Ghana” Housing Studies, forthcoming.

Soyeh, K.W., Kim, D, Gyamfi-Yeboah, F. “The Role of Debt in REITs Equity Issuance at Discount to Net Asset Value” Journal of Real Estate Research, forthcoming.

Talukdar, B., Soyeh, K.W., Parhizgari, A.M. “Insider Ownership, Corporate Diversification and Firm Value: Evidence from REITs” Journal of Real Estate Research, forthcoming.

Huerta, D., Jafarinejad, M., Kim, D., Soyeh, K. W. (2020). “Disentangling Bubbles in Equity REITs” The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 76, pp 357 – 367.

Soyeh, K. W., Wiley, J. A. (2019). “Liquidity Management at REITs: Listed and Public Non-traded” Journal of Real Estate Research, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp 37 – 73.

Honors & Awards

• Carter Real Estate Center Research Grant, College of Charleston 2018, 2019
• Department of Supply Chain Research Grant, College of Charleston 2018