SubjectInvestments & Securities / Real Estate, Real Estate / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBusiness & Economics
AuthorJoseph E. Goeters, John P. Wiedemer, J. Edward Graham
FormatMixed Lot
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight28.8 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number7
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Reviews1. Real Estate as an Investment.2. Land Use Controls.3. Environmental Constraints.4. Ownership of Real Property.5. Legal Documents.6. Property Taxes and Income Taxes.7. Special Income Tax Rules Applicable to Real Estate.8. Single-Family Dwellings and Condominiums.9. Business Organizations.10. Financing Real Estate Investments.11. Tools of Analysis.12. Comparison Screening.13. Discount Analysis.14. Computer-Aided Analysis.15. Examining Real Property Risk.16. Marketing Investment Property.Glossary.Index.
SynopsisWhile often combined, this well-known text separates the discussion of real estate investment and finance to focus on the investment factors and risk analysis that determine the evaluation of commercial and residential property.The authors use a concise and practical hands-on approach to explain the factors involved in making wise real estate investments. Using a free evaluation copy of ARGUSr software provided on CD, students now gain real-life experience analyzing investment scenarios. ARGUSr software is an industry-leading tool for analyzing commercial transactions, market risks, and leasing strategies and helps in calculating investment value and returns. Sample exercises utilizing this software can be found in the instructor's manual.Case studies provide additional real-world experience analyzing and building a real estate investment portfolio. Applicable tax laws and regulations are also discussed.