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Contemporary property development

By: Language: English Publication details: London RIBA Publishing 2008Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 356p. ill. 25cmISBN:
  • 9781859462850
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 333.33 $2 18
Partial contents:
The background to property development in the UK -- Development inception -- The finance and economics of development -- Financial appraisal of development projects -- Executing the development -- Post completion -- Risk appraisal and risk mitigation: a common-sense approach -- Case studies
Summary: Offers a detailed and informative examination of property development for financial gain. Aimed at construction professionals and students; the book serves as an introductory volume, while providing access points for more detailed study. Argues that some of the most contentious projects in the UK public sector in recent years have been property development decisions and offers a better understanding of the mechanics of the sector to aid in better decision making for the future.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book London Books 333.33 HAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 30074866

The background to property development in the UK -- Development inception -- The finance and economics of development -- Financial appraisal of development projects -- Executing the development -- Post completion -- Risk appraisal and risk mitigation: a common-sense approach -- Case studies

Offers a detailed and informative examination of property development for financial gain. Aimed at construction professionals and students; the book serves as an introductory volume, while providing access points for more detailed study. Argues that some of the most contentious projects in the UK public sector in recent years have been property development decisions and offers a better understanding of the mechanics of the sector to aid in better decision making for the future.