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001 L144322
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008 080818s2008 xxkdo f s 000 0 eng d
020 _a9781859462850
035 _a(Sirsi) u144322
041 0 _aeng
050 0 4 _a333.33 $2 18
100 1 _aHavard, Timothy
245 0 0 _aContemporary property development
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aLondon
_bRIBA Publishing
_c2008
300 _axii, 356p.
_bill.
_c25cm.
505 2 _aThe 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
520 _aOffers 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.
521 _aAdvanced
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aPROPERTY-PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
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999 _c108454
_d108454