{"product_id":"pre-contract-studies-development-economics-tendering-and-estimating-paperback-softback-9781405177009","title":"Pre-contract Studies; Development Economics, Tendering and Estimating (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405177009","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePre-contract Studies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eDevelopment Economics, Tendering and Estimating\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAllan Ashworth (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405177009, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 16 May 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e378 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.5 x 17.3 x 2.1 cm, 0.644 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePre-contract Studies: Development Economics, Tendering and Estimating\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive introduction to the property development process, with an emphasis on the financial analysis of projects in the context of development values and construction costs.  \u003cp\u003eThe book covers capital investment, funding sources, the economics of development, evaluation of financial data, whole life costing and tendering, estimating and cash flow considerations. The process of getting a project from inception to completion is examined in detail, while the different methods of development appraisal, and the way developers' budgets are calculated, are explored with worked examples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe third edition has been extensively revised to reinforce aspects of valuations and more information has been added on the major property companies and who owns the land in Britain, as well as on conservation, PFI and value management. A large number of charts and graphs are new.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is used on a wide range of undergraduate programmes in building, surveying and associated disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe development process\u003cbr\u003e Property investment economics\u003cbr\u003e Capital investment\u003cbr\u003e Financial data evaluation\u003cbr\u003e Development appraisal\u003cbr\u003e Urban land economics\u003cbr\u003e Economics of property investment\u003cbr\u003e Sources of finance: Project construction costs\u003cbr\u003e Budgeting, costing and cash flows\u003cbr\u003e Procurement\u003cbr\u003e Tendering and estimating\u003cbr\u003e Development and trends\u003cbr\u003e References and bibliography\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Civil engineering, surveying \u0026amp; building [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Civil engineering, surveying \u0026amp; building\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Civil%20engineering,%20surveying%20\u0026amp;%20building%20%5BTN%5D%22\"\u003eTN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173782974744,"sku":"9781405177009","price":45.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405177009.jpg?v=1781171884","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/pre-contract-studies-development-economics-tendering-and-estimating-paperback-softback-9781405177009","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}