Thesis Abstract

Abstract
The real estate industry is witnessing a significant transformation through the integration of blockchain technology. This thesis explores the potential benefits and challenges associated with the utilization of blockchain technology in real estate transactions and property management. The study delves into how blockchain can enhance transparency, security, efficiency, and trust in real estate transactions, ultimately revolutionizing the traditional processes within the industry. The research begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the background of the study, highlighting the increasing relevance of blockchain technology in real estate. It identifies the problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance of the study, and defines key terms to set the foundation for the subsequent chapters. Chapter two presents a comprehensive literature review comprising ten key areas focusing on the application of blockchain technology in real estate. The review discusses the current trends, challenges, and opportunities associated with integrating blockchain into property transactions and management practices. Chapter three outlines the research methodology employed in this study, including the research design, data collection methods, sampling techniques, and data analysis procedures. It also addresses ethical considerations and limitations encountered during the research process. Chapter four presents a detailed discussion of the findings derived from the research. This chapter examines how blockchain technology can streamline real estate transactions, reduce fraud, enhance data security, and improve record-keeping processes. It also explores the implications of blockchain on property management practices and the potential barriers to adoption. Finally, chapter five offers a conclusive summary of the thesis, highlighting the key findings and implications for the real estate industry. The conclusion emphasizes the transformative potential of blockchain technology in revolutionizing real estate transactions and property management practices. In conclusion, this thesis contributes to the existing body of knowledge by shedding light on the innovative applications of blockchain technology in the real estate sector. By exploring the opportunities and challenges associated with blockchain integration, this research provides valuable insights for industry practitioners, policymakers, and researchers interested in leveraging blockchain for more efficient and secure real estate transactions and property management.

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