Dates on Real Estate Market in the Czech-Polish Borderland: Spatial Analysis in the Segment of Apartments in Ostrava Region

Apartments market represents an important segment of the real estate market. It becomes a subject of frequent scientific studies and analyses used not only for purposes of professionals but also public. It is possible to describe, compare and analyse the apartments and their market prices based on many attributes. The paper is focused on the evaluation of real estate dates in segment of apartments, including capitalization rates, in the Ostrava Region because of its specifics. Ostrava region has a close connection to the Czech-Polish border, culture and history and is currently one of the fastest growing regions in the Czech Republic. In the paper, there is theoretical described the issue of information collection and data mining about apartment's prices and locations in selected area and the related design and development of real estate database. The important part of the paper is dedicated to the spatial analysis of the acquired dates. The output of the research is also the calculation of the capitalization rates in individual districts of Ostrava Region.