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050 0 4 _a332.6324 $2 22
100 1 _aBall, Michael
245 0 0 _aMarkets and institutions in real estate and construction
260 _aOxford
_bBlackwells
_c2006
300 _a271p.
_c24cm
350 _a37.50
505 0 _aAn introduction to the analysis of markets and institutions in real estate and construction -- House price cycles: evidence from recent European experience -- Improving housing markets -- Restructuring housing provision in Central and Eastern Europe -- International comparisons of estate agency/ real estate brokerage services -- Spatial reach in commercial and residential real estate brokerage -- financial services, mortgage markets and real estate brokerage: an international survey -- International differences in the housebuilding industry -- The influence of size economies and planning regulations on the housebuilding industry -- Construction and real estate professions and practices -- The distinctiveness of large construction firms -- Multi-agent governance in property-led urban regeneration
520 _aDiscusses how markets in real estate and construction work, the roles firms and institutions play, and the reasons for the variant practices in the industry. Discusses why industries are organised in the way they are, and relates these characteristics to long term behaviour.
590 _aKA
651 4 _aEUROPE
690 _aPROPERTY-PROPERTY MARKET
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION MARKET
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