Land and Environmental Economics

SIG is proud to be one of the few consultancies providing expert services integrating land/environmental economics with GIS and econometric methods. SIG's products and services in this field are based on years of cutting-edge PhD level research utilizing GIS and land economic theory. SIG can help clients value land and locations, define housing markets and derive housing/land price indeces. SIG uses hedonic price analysis, as well as other econometric methods and integrates them with GIS.

Hedonic Land Valuation GIS This range of products/ services can be used to value bare land, create land value maps for an area, value environmental amenities/ disamenities, determine the boundaries of a housing market and derive housing price indeces for a market.

Transit Corridor Ridership Improvement GIS This product helps to target investment dollars to increase transit ridership for major urban corridors. It can also help determine the effects of corridor improvement on existing land use and ridership patterns.