Bill Whitaker
Professor of FinanceProfessional Summary
William Whitaker serves the College of Business as Professor of Finance. He joined the university after many years of service in both the academic and business worlds. Most recently, Dr. Whitaker served as Manager of Real Estate Investment Research at Nationwide Insurance. In this position, he conducted research in support of a commercial mortgage loan portfolio exceeding $12 billion with annual loan originations averaging $2.5 billion. Issues investigated include portfolio strategy plus credit risk, required capital and loan pricing. Dr. Whitaker has also served as the Vice President, Director of Investment Research at AIG Global Investment Corp. and Vice President, Investment Research at Prudential Real Estate Investment Corporation where his research focused on equity investments in real estate both domestic and global.
Contact Information
Phone:
513-556-7117
Fax:
513-556-4891
Teaching Interest
- Real estate investments and finance
Research Interest
- Real estate investment, valuation and finance
Organization:
Nationwide Insurance
Title:
Manager, Real Estate Investment Research
End Date:
2005-12-31
Organization:
Ohio University, Chillicothe Campus
Title:
Associate Dean and Professor of Finance
End Date:
2003-12-31
Organization:
AIG Global Real Estate Investment Corp
Title:
Vice President, Director of Investment Research
End Date:
2002-12-31
Organization:
Prudential Real Estate Investment Corp
Title:
Vice President, Investment Research
End Date:
2000-12-31
Organization:
Georgia Southern University
Title:
Professor and Chair, Department of Finance and Economics
End Date:
1999-12-31
Organization:
Morehead State Unviersity
Title:
Dean and Professor, College of Business and Economics
End Date:
1989-12-31
Organization:
Morehead State University
Title:
Professor
End Date:
1979-12-31
Organization:
Florida State University
Title:
Professor
End Date:
1974-12-31
Description
Dates:
2005-11-01
Organization:
Morehead State Unviersity
Location:
Morehead, Kentucky
Major:
Mathematics and Acconting
Degree:
BS
Organization:
University of Kentucky
Location:
Lexington, Kentucky
Degree:
MBA
Organization:
University of Kentucky
Location:
Lexington, Kentucky
Major:
Business and Economics
Degree:
Ph D
Published Contributions
Title:
Demand for Industrial Space:1990-2009
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
McIntosh, Will
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
2010
Publisher:
IDI Investment Management White Paper
Title:
Are UK-REITs Victims of Their Own Success?
Page(s):
71-79
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Lecomte, Patrick
Lecomte, Patrick
Year Published:
2008
Publisher:
The Real Estate Finance Journal
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Mexico: An Investment Grade Economy
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
2002
Publisher:
AIG Global Real Estate Investment Corp. Research Notes
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
A Tale of Three Cities - Warsaw, Budapest and Prague
Page(s):
15-16, 20 and 41
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
McIntosh, Will
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
2002
Publisher:
The Institutional Real Estate Letter
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Review of “Implied Volatility in the UK Commercial Property Market: Empirical Evidence Based on Transaction Data,” by Kanak Patel and Tien Foo Sing
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
2001
Publisher:
PREA Research Review 2001
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Why Should U.S. Institutional Investors Consider International Real Estate Investment?
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
2001
Publisher:
Global Real Estate Perspective
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
South Korea Attracts Investment
Page(s):
13. 15. and 43
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
McIntosh, Will
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
2001
Publisher:
The Institutional Real Estate Letter
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Brazil: A Market in Transition
Page(s):
15-18
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
McIntosh, Will
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
2001
Publisher:
The Institutional Real Estate Letter
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Review of “Do Real Estate Prices and Stock Prices Move Together? An International Analysis,” by Daniel C. Quan and Sheridan Titman
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
2000
Publisher:
PREA Research Review 2000
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Review of “REIT Behavior in Advancing and Declining Stock Markets,” by Michael A. Goldstein and Edward F. Nelling
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
2000
Publisher:
PREA Research Review 2000
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Review of “The REIT Vehicle: Its Value Today and in the Future,” by Joseph Gyourko and Todd Sinai
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
2000
Publisher:
PREA Research Review 2000
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Conjectures on the Impact of Technology on Real Estate
Page(s):
11-20
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Winograd, Bernard
Conner, Philip
Liang, Youguo
Winograd, Bernard
Conner, Philip
Liang, Youguo
Year Published:
2000
Publisher:
Real Estate Finance
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Style Attributes of Equity REITs
Page(s):
31-36
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Liang, Youguo
Liang, Youguo
Year Published:
2000
Publisher:
Real Estate Finance
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Conjectures on the Impact of Technology on Real Estate.
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Winograd, Bernard
Conner, Philip
Liang, Youguo
Winograd, Bernard
Conner, Philip
Liang, Youguo
Year Published:
2000
Publisher:
Prudential Real Estate
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Timberland: An Emerging Investment Alternative
Page(s):
50-57
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Hess, Robert
McIntosh, Will
Hess, Robert
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
2000
Publisher:
The Real Estate Finance Journal
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
2000 Global Real Estate Outlook - U.S. Economic Outlook & Public Equity REITs
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
2000
Publisher:
Prudential Real Estate
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Timber - An Emerging Investment Alternative
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Hess, Robert
McIntosh, Will
Hess, Robert
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
1999
Publisher:
Prudential Real Estate
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
What REITs Mean to You
Page(s):
24-27
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
1998
Publisher:
Corporate Real Estate Executive
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Economic Impact of the Savannah River Mill on the Georgia Economy
Page(s):
14-18
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Gooding, Carl
Gooding, Carl
Year Published:
1995
Publisher:
Southern Economic Developer
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Professions in the 1990's: Part Two
Page(s):
13-16
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
1993
Publisher:
Southern Economic Developer
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Professions in the 1990's: Part One
Page(s):
10-12
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
1992
Publisher:
Southern Economic Developer
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Economy of Southeast Georgia: Part Two
Page(s):
14-17, 24
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
1992
Publisher:
Southern Economic Developer
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Economy of Southeast Georgia: Part One
Page(s):
13-18
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
1991
Publisher:
Southern Economic Developer
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Stability of Market Extracted Overall Capitalization Rates
Page(s):
19-29
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
McIntosh, Will
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
1991
Publisher:
Southern Business Review
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Time on The Market: Condos vs. Single Family Residences
Page(s):
38-41
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
McIntosh, Will
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
1990
Publisher:
Proceedings of the 26th Annual Meeting of The Southeastern Chapter of The Institute of Management Sciences
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Commercial Real Estate Brokerage - Firm Characteristics and Management Practices
Page(s):
21-27
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
McIntosh, Will
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
1990
Publisher:
Commercial Investment Real Estate Journal
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Use of Market Extracted Overall Capitalization Rates for Reviewing and Underwriting Purposes
Page(s):
16-20
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
McIntosh, Will
McIntosh, Will
Year Published:
1990
Publisher:
Appraisal Review and Mortgage Underwriting Journal
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Comprehensive Market Analysis of the Kentucky Wood Products Industry
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Davis, Bernard
Davis, Bernard
Year Published:
1989
Publisher:
Kentucky Department of Local Government
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Comprehensive Economic Development Plan for FIVCO Area Development District
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Norfleet, Morris
Norfleet, Morris
Year Published:
1987
Publisher:
FIVCO Area Development District
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
A Proposed Aviation Energy Conservation Program for the National Aviation System, Volume III: The Intermediate and Long Run 1979-1990
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Ayers, F. Thomas
Ayers, F. Thomas
Year Published:
1977
Publisher:
The Onyx Corporation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
A Proposed Aviation Energy Conservation Program for the National Aviation System, Volume IV: The Proposed Aviation Energy Conservation Program (HECP
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Ayers, F. Thomas
Ayers, F. Thomas
Year Published:
1977
Publisher:
The Onyx Corporation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
A Proposed Aviation Energy Conservation Program for the National Aviation System, Volume I: Summary Report
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Ayers, F. Thomas
Ayers, F. Thomas
Year Published:
1977
Publisher:
The Onyx Corporation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
A Proposed Aviation Energy Conservation Program for the National Aviation System, Volume II: The Short Run 1977-78
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Ayers, F. Thomas
Ayers, F. Thomas
Year Published:
1977
Publisher:
The Onyx Corporation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Report to Congress by the Federal Aviation Administration on the Energy Efficiency of Agency Regulations
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
1976
Publisher:
U.S. Department of Transportation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Chartbook on General Aviation: Aircraft, Owner and Utilization Characteristics
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
1976
Publisher:
U.S. Department of Transportation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Local Planning for Economic Development: Methods and Procedures
Page(s):
7-11
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1973
Publisher:
Rural Manpower Developments
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
A Survey of the Post Layoff Experience of Aerospace Workers in Brevard County, Florida
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1973
Publisher:
Congressional Record
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Local Planning for Economic Development: Methods and Procedures
Page(s):
24-26
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1973
Publisher:
Atlanta Economic Review
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Impact of Mass Layoffs on Older Workers
Page(s):
14-21
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1973
Publisher:
Industrial Gerontology
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Municipal Bond Issues in Florida
Page(s):
1-8
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1972
Publisher:
Florida Planning and Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Income Elasticity: The Insurance Experience
Page(s):
75-82
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Lee, J. Finley
Lee, J. Finley
Year Published:
1972
Publisher:
Mississippi Valley Journal of Business and Economics
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Florida Has `Headquarters' Appeal
Page(s):
70-72
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1972
Publisher:
Florida Trend
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
A Survey of the Post Layoff Experiences of Aerospace Workers in Brevard County, Florida
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1972
Publisher:
Florida Department of Commerce and U.S. Department of Labor, Manpower Administration
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Cost of Collecting the Florida Sales Tax
Page(s):
29-33
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Weale, W. Bruce
Turner, Robert
Weale, W. Bruce
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1972
Publisher:
Atlanta Economic Review
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Cost of Collecting the Florida Sales Tax
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Weale, W. Bruce
Turner, Robert
Weale, W. Bruce
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1972
Publisher:
Florida Retail Federation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Economic and Industrial Analysis of Central Florida
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Florida Department of Commerce, Division of Commercial Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Economic and Industrial Analysis of North Central Florida
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Florida Department of Commerce, Division of Commercial Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Economic and Industrial Analysis of Northeast Florida
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Florida Department of Commerce, Division of Commercial Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Economic and Industrial Analysis of Northwest Florida
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Florida Department of Commerce, Division of Commercial Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Economic and Industrial Analysis of Southeast Florida
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Florida Department of Commerce, Division of Commercial Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Economic and Industrial Analysis of Southwest Florida
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Florida Department of Commerce, Division of Commercial Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Competition Among Life Insurance Products Lines: Determinants of Demand
Page(s):
25-34
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Lee, J. Finley
Lee, J. Finley
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Mississippi Valley Journal of Business and Economics
Publicly available:
No
Title:
Economic Problems and Potentials in North Central Florida
Page(s):
13-20
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Business and Economic Dimensions
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
A Simplified Approach to Industry Selection
Page(s):
17-19
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Industrial Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Impact of Tax Policy on Investment Behavior in the Chemical Industry, 1951-65
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Pitts, James
Pitts, James
Year Published:
1971
Publisher:
Decision Sciences
Publicly available:
No
Title:
The National Economy: Third Quarter 1970
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1970
Publisher:
Economic Indicators
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The National Economy: Third Quarter 1970
Page(s):
16-18
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1970
Publisher:
Business and Economic Dimensions
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Effectiveness of Local Community Action in Industrial Plant Location
Page(s):
4-5
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Turner, Robert
Turner, Robert
Year Published:
1970
Publisher:
Florida Planning and Development
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Demand for Life Insurance: An Annotated Bibliography
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Lee, J. Finley
Lee, J. Finley
Year Published:
1970
Publisher:
McCahan Foundation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Review of Essays in the Theory of Risk and Insurance
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Lee, J. Finley
Lee, J. Finley
Year Published:
1970
Publisher:
Review appeared in the CPCU Annuals
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Investment Behavior of Manufacturers in the South, 1951-63
Page(s):
20-24
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Pitts, James
Pitts, James
Year Published:
1970
Publisher:
Southern Journal of Business
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Demand for Life Insurance
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Lee, J. Finley
Lee, J. Finley
Year Published:
1970
Publisher:
The Florida Insurance Education Foundation
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Editorial Policies and Review Procedures: A Survey of Leading Journals
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Tarpey, Sr., L.X.
Tarpey, Sr., L.X.
Year Published:
1967
Publisher:
Bureau of Business Research, University of Kentucky
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Factors Influencing Growth of Employment in Services and Construction in Kentucky Counties, 1958-63
Author(s):
Whitaker, Bill
Year Published:
1965
Publisher:
Research Briefs, Bureau of Business Research, University of Kentucky
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Butterfly Spotting: A GIS Perspective on Transnational Economics and Real Estate Investing
Organization:
American Real Estate Society
Location:
Captiva Island, FL
Year:
2008
