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Q1Journal of Housing and the Built Environment
About Journal of Housing and the Built Environment
Journal of Housing and the Built Environment is a scholarly journal published by Springer Netherlands. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.762 and H-index of 63.
Coverage: 1997-2026. Research categories: Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 3.4 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Peter J. Boelhouwer PhD; Queena K. Qian PhD (Editors-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism; Housing Market and Economics; Urbanization and City Planning; Urban and Rural Development Challenges; Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies; Urban Planning and Governance.
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Reported open-access list prices
3,190.00 USD; 2,590.00 EUR; 2,290.00 GBP
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