Real Estate Development and Investment / Wiley Finance Editions (PDF)

Real Estate Development and Investment

A Comprehensive Approach

Written by real estate industry veteran Stephen Peca, this
timely guide skillfully outlines the various phases of the real
estate development process and addresses some of the most important
issues associated with this discipline.

Using numerous illustrations and anecdotes, this book takes you
through the development process, from historical considerations and
idea formulation to financial feasibility and asset disposition,
while covering the entire cycle of real estate development for
various property types. Topics touched upon throughout these pages
include:

* The key factors affecting demand for different land uses and
development

* The interaction of market research, financing, planning,
contract negotiation, marketing, leasing, and property
management

* The need for universal, current, and broad knowledge

* The importance of ethics in the development process

* The role of different professionals and companies involved in
the development process

* Environmental considerations in real estate development

* And much more

Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, this
reliable resource will help you gain a firm understanding of the
functional skills necessary to be successful in this field and
familiarize you with several often-overlooked-but essential aspects
of commercial real estate development.