Synopses & Reviews
Challenging readers to reframe the future of the real estate marketplace, this is an invitation to engage in an interdisciplinary dialogue about how today's market connects us to the land use outcomes of tomorrow. Answering questions such as How will Generation Y change housing demand? How will technology reshape the work place? and How will energy markets affect real estate? this record not only covers the broad spectrum of real estate in the United States, but is also comprised of sections dedicated to Asia and Europe. With detailed content on real estate trends and markets, this book will interest real estate development professionals, consultants, academics, and local officials.
Synopsis
Drawing from the insights of the Urban Land Institute's nearly 30,000 members, in-depth research, and case study examples, this volume explains how real estate and urban development professionals can adjust and adapt to market, technological, and financial trends. The publication proves that novel thinking, innovation, and new business strategies can make change more manageable and create opportunities for real estate professionals to build a better future. It will be enjoyed by readers who are interested in what is happening in the real estate industry as a result of changing economics and environmental concerns.
About the Author
Uwe Brandes is a senior vice president at the Urban Land Institute, where he leads the climate change land use and energy initiatives. He is a former vice president of the Anacostia Waterfront Corporation and a former associate director of the Washington, DC Office of Planning. He lives in Washington, DC. Jonathan David Miller is the author of the Emerging Trends in Real Estate series; Trendczar, a blog for real estate news website GlobeStreet.com; and What's Next: Real Estate in the New Economy. He is a member of the Citistates Group and the National Association of Real Estate Editors. He lives in New York City.