TY - BOOK AU - Long, Charles TI - Finance for real estate development SN - 9780874201574 AV - HD 1390 .L66 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Washington, D.C PB - Urban Land Institute KW - REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT N1 - Includes index; Chapter 1. The development process -- Chapter 2. The basics of real estate finance -- Chapter 3. Land valuation for acquisition -- Chapter 4. Task management and budgeting -- Chapter 5. Capital markets for real estate -- Chapter 6. Obtaining financing for development -- Chapter 7. The development entity, joint ventures, and the financing structure -- Chapter 8. Managing the entitlement process for financial viability -- Chapter 9. Public/private partnerships -- Chapter 10. How developers get capital N2 - Explaining how finances drive each decision in the real estate development process, this helpful industry guide recognizes the complexities and significant risks of each project and illustrates how to reconcile conflicting elements to ultimately achieve success. A 36-year real estate development veteran, author Charles Long shares the practical information and personal insights that he has gained over the course of his career, and weaves relevant real world examples into the text, helping to clarify the principles necessary to effectively manage a project in todays financial landscape. Ideal both for those starting out in real estate development and experienced professionals who want to learn the theory behind the practice, this book offers a different perspective on making the monetary decisions that are involved in property development projects ER -