“…Following Bajari et al. (), we shall think of the attribute vector in (1) as consisting of three parts: , which is observable to the econometrician (size, building year, and location), , which measures time‐invariant attributes not observable to the econometrician (view, exposure to sun light), and , which measures time‐varying attributes (home improvements, need for new drainage, windows that need to be replaced). The challenge from an empirical point of view is that both and include attributes that are relevant to the common value component of a house, and which are observed by both sellers and buyers, but not the econometrician.…”