33918f8e-ef26-4f93-8c05-8b83ab56664620220315101145481naun:naunmdt@crossref.orgMDT DepositInternational Journal of Economics and Statistics2309-068510.46300/9103http://www.naun.org/cms.action?id=5672126202212620221010.46300/9103.2022.10https://npublications.com/journals/economics/2022.phpCharacteristics of Socio-Economic Issues and Their Possible Resolution in the Housing Market of LatviaInetaGeipeleInstitute of Building Entrepreneurship and Real Estate Economics, FEEM Riga Technical University Riga, LatviaSandaGeipeleInstitute of Building Entrepreneurship and Real Estate Economics, FEEM Riga Technical University Riga, LatviaIvetaStāmureInstitute of Building Entrepreneurship and Real Estate Economics, FEEM Riga Technical University Riga, LatviaThe aim of the research is to identify the main socioeconomic issues in the housing market and to elaborate proposals for resolving them in order to stabilize the development of housing market in Latvia. Within the framework of the research, real estate is evaluated as an object of real estate economics and an important real estate, as well as the housing market constituent of the national economy of Latvia. As socio-economic issues are important factors that affect the development of real estate market as well as housing market, a classification of the affecting factors is performed. Socio-economic issues that affect the development of housing market are also defined in the research. A qualitative and quantitative evaluation of population change in the largest cities and rural regions of Latvia has been performed; moreover, the level of household income in Latvia has been evaluated, and the housing fond has been viewed as an important socio-economic issue.3152022315202210311016https://npublications.com/journals/economics/2022/a322015-016(2022).pdf10.46300/9103.2022.10.16https://npublications.com/journals/economics/2022/a322015-016(2022).pdfH. Brox, Allgemeiner Teil des BGB.23.Aufl. (in German).Köln: Carl Heymanss Verlag KG, 1999 10.17104/9783406746246K Larenz., M. Wolf., Allgemeiner Teil des Bürgerlichen Rechts. 8.Aufl. (in German) München: Beck, 1997. Г. М.Стерник, Технология анализа рынка недвижимости. (in Russian) Москва: Уральский институт оценки и маркетинга “АКСВЕЛЛ”, 2005. – 204 c. The Appraisal of Real Estate, 10th Edition. – Illinois, U.S.A: Appraisal Institute, 1992. – 410 p. J.W. Reilly The Language of Real Estate, the 5-th edition. – Chikago: Dearbon Real Estate Education, 2000. – 468 p. J. Vanags. Nekustamā īpašuma ekonomika – Rīga: RTU izdevniecība, 2010. – 297 lpp. I.Geipele, S Geipele., I. Stāmure, Finansēšanas modeļi dzīvojamā fonda renovācijai Latvijā (in Latvian)//Monogrāfija. - Rīga: RTU izdevniecība, 2012. – 225 lpp. 10.3846/bm.2012.137I.Geipele, S.Geipele, B.Pļaviņa, I.Stāmure, Pricing Peculiarities of Apartment House Management in Latvia // The 7th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2012” [Selected Papers], Lithuania, Vilnius, 10.-11. Mai, 2012, pp. 1075.-1082.– DOI: 10.3846/bm.2012.137 F.E. Foldvary , Real Estate and Business Cycles: Henry George’s Theory of the Trade Cycle. http://www.foldvary.net/works/rebc.html Accessed: 22.03.2012 А.Н.Асаул, А.В. Карасев, Экономика недвижимости.. (in Russian).- www.aup.ru/books/m76 Accessed: 22.03.2012 А.В. Марченко, Экономика и управление недвижимостью (in Russian). Ростов-на-Дону: Феникс, 2006 .- 352 c. А. Н. Асаул, С. Н. Иванов, М. К. Старовойтов. Экономика недвижимости (in Russian). СПб.: АНО «ИПЭВ», 2009. -304 с. Central Statistical Buerau of Latvia. Statistical database. http://www.csb.lv. Accessed: 22.03.2012.