Jeffrey Fisher

Jeffrey D. Fisher, Ph.D. is a Professor Emeritus of Real Estate at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, a Visiting Professor at Johns Hopkins University. He is the Research and Education Consultant to the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF) and President of the Homer Hoyt Institute. He and is a member of the advisory committee to the Real Estate Finance and Economics Institute at Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne in Switzerland.

Professor Fisher is a coauthor of Real Estate, 9th edition published by John Wiley and Sons, coauthor of Real Estate Finance and Investments, 14th edition, published by McGraw-Hill, and coauthor of Income Property Valuation published by Dearborn. His books have been translated into Japanese, Korean and Chinese.

Dr. Fisher has published numerous articles in journals such as The Journal of the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, The Journal of Urban Economics, The Journal of Real Estate Research, Journal of Portfolio Management, National Tax Journal, Public Finance Quarterly, The Appraisal Journal, Real Estate Review, The Real Estate Appraiser and Analyst, Real Estate Issues, The New Corporate Finance and the Journal of Property Tax Management.

Academic Degrees

• PhD, Ohio State University, 1980
• MBA, Wright State University, 1972
• BSIM, Purdue University, 1970

Professional Experience

• Ohio State University, 1978-1979
• Wittenberg University, 1976-1977
• Wright State University, 1973-1976

Awards, Honors & Certificates

• Counselor of Real Estated (CRE) Designation
• Former President, American Real Estate and Urban Economic Association
• Board of Directors - MIG Residential REIT, Paul I Cripe Company & Homer Hoyt Institute
• Schuyler F. Otteson Teaching Award
• Prea/Graaskamp Award - Research Excellence
• Honorary Fellow in the Japanese Association for Real Estate Securitization, Tokyo, 2006

Selected Publications

• Fisher, J., Geltner, D., and Pollakowski, H. (2007). A Quarterly Transactions-Based Index of Institutional Real Estate Investment Performance and Movements in Supply and Demand. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 34(1), 5–33.
• Fisher, J., and Goetzmann, W. (2005). Performance of Real Estate Portfolios: A Bootstrapping Approach. Journal of Portfolio Management, Special Issue.
• Fisher, J. (2005). New Strategies for Commercial Real Estate Investment and Risk Management: Introducing the NPI-based derivative. Journal of Portfolio Management, Special Issue.
• Fisher, J., Smith, B., Stern, J., and Webb, B. (2005). Analysis of Economic Depreciation for Multi-Family Property. Journal of Real Estate Research, 27(4), 355-370.