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Xue Xiao

Assistant Professor of Real Estate
Xue Xiao
2058 Pamplin Hall
Xue Xiao is an Assistant Professor for the Blackwood Department of Real Estate, housed within the Pamplin College of Business, at Virginia Tech. She currently focuses on research in commercial real estate (CRE) resilience and its interaction with the broader economy under economic changes and uncertainties as well as pricing of real estate space. One of her research is forthcoming on a top journal, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. She has also been an active reviewer for leading real estate and urban economic journals.
 

She graduated with her Ph.D. in Business Administration from Smeal College of Business at Penn State with an emphasis on real estate. Before Penn State, she had a B.Sc. degree in Real Estate from National University of Singapore and held professional positions in the investment and real estate private equity firms.

Education

  • Ph.D. Business Administration, The Pennsylvania State University
  • B.S. Real Estate, National University of Singapore

Personal Website

  • Agarwal, Sumit, Brent W. Ambrose, Luis A. Lopez, and Xue Xiao. 2024. "Did the Paycheck Protection Program Help Small Businesses? Evidence from Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities." American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 16 (3): 95–132.
  • Real Estate Market Analysis

Market potential of residential, retail, office and industrial, hotels and resorts, and mixed use real estate development projects. Market analysis, identifying a market area, conducting demand and supply analyses, reconciling demand and supply.