Mark Andrew

Dr. Mark Andrew is a Senior Lecturer at the Bayes Business School, part of the University of London, specializing in Finance with a focus on real estate economics. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Reading. His research explores housing economics, micro-econometrics, and policy impacts on homeownership trends, particularly among young adults and spatial housing affordability. He has contributed to government-funded projects for DCLG and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and serves on the Research Steering Group for the Investment Property Forum.

• Education: PhD in Economics (Reading University)
• Professional Roles: Course Director for MSc Real Estate (2014–present), Admissions Tutor (2016–present)
• Collaborations: Partnerships with Reading University, Herriott Watt University, and Knight Frank LLP
• Editorial Activities: Referee for journals including Urban Studies, Journal of Housing Economics, and Real Estate Economics

Research interests center on household formation, housing tenure choices, and the economic mechanisms driving housing affordability disparities. His work bridges theoretical models with empirical analysis, addressing topics like student debt impacts, credit constraints, and spatial market interactions. He has authored/co-authored books, chapters, and over 20 journal articles, with recent focus on flood risk’s effect on property values and leasehold reform implications.

Professional activities include advisory roles in housing policy, presentations at global conferences (e.g., European Regional Science Association), and contributions to industry reports. His expertise intersects urban economics, policy evaluation, and quantitative methods, positioning him as a key figure in UK housing market research.