Let's speculate
Language: English Series: Building ; 271(8428) 28 April 2006, 44-45(2)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Considers the impact of REITs on the construction industry. It is anticipated that major property developers are less likely to undertake developments themselves, leaving more scope for independent developers, which may well lead to more work for smaller construction companies. To simplify matters, developers will favour specialist schemes, and will put pressure on contractors to minimise costs and become more customer-focused, by finishing projects on time and within budget.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Considers the impact of REITs on the construction industry. It is anticipated that major property developers are less likely to undertake developments themselves, leaving more scope for independent developers, which may well lead to more work for smaller construction companies. To simplify matters, developers will favour specialist schemes, and will put pressure on contractors to minimise costs and become more customer-focused, by finishing projects on time and within budget.