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How real estate developers think : design, profits, and community /

Cities are always changing: streets, infrastructure, public spaces, and buildings are constantly being built, improved, demolished, and replaced. But even when a new project is designed to improve a community, neighborhood residents often find themselves at odds with the real estate developer who pr...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Brown, Peter Hendee (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Collection:City in the twenty-first century book series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prologue: a brick wall in Evanston
  • Developer as visionary
  • Deal makers
  • The real estate development process
  • Developers and their architects
  • Good design
  • Selling real estate
  • Market cycles, leverage, and timing
  • Profits, values, and a sense of purpose
  • The creation of place and culture
  • Developers and the community.