Community Real Estate Development: A History and How-To for Practitioners, Academics, and Students
Author/Editor | Buckman, Stephen (Author) |
| Burton, Jeff (Author) |
| Talmage, John (Author) |
ISBN: 9780367625542
Pub Date | 02/09/2022 |
Binding | Paperback |
Pages | 206 |
Dimensions (mm) | 234(h) * 156(w) |
Community Real Estate Development: A History and How-To for Practitioners, Academics, and Students introduces the fundamentals of affordable housing to aspiring development professionals. This versatile resource offers an insider's perspective on creating and maintaining affordable housing in any real estate market.
Community Real Estate Development: A History and How-To for Practitioners, Academics, and Students introduces the fundamentals of affordable housing to aspiring development professionals. From understanding the history informing today's affordable housing programs to securing financing and partnering with public and private stakeholders, this primer equips students and emerging professionals for success in a unique area of the real estate industry. Topical chapters written by nationally recognized leaders in community real estate development (CRED) take a didactic approach, using real-life examples and case studies to provide context for reflection. Drawing on the authors' experience as private sector developers, state and municipal housing officials, and not-for-profit executives, this versatile resource offers an insider's perspective on creating and maintaining affordable housing in any real estate market.
Features:
Covers topics including community design, development policy, tax credits, land use planning, development rights, historic buildings, adaptive reuse, tax increment financing, and gentrification
Presents interviews with development professionals in asset and property management, commercial real estate brokerage, and local housing authorities and government agencies
Highlights winning case studies from a student competition to inspire similar classroom activities
Includes a glossary of CRED-specific terminology to help readers master the language of affordable housing
Contains diverse examples, planning tools, and "programs to make numbers work," with additional eResources available online
Blending the latest academic research with hard-won insights from the field, Community Real Estate Development prepares the next generation of affordable housing professionals to continue the work of its pioneering authors and editors.