Real Estate Development: Principles and Process (5th Edition)
By Mike E. Miles, Laurence M. Netherton & Adrienne Schmitz
Real Estate Development: Principles and Process, Fifth Edition is the most
comprehensive and authoritative reference on how to plan, finance, and execute
successful real estate projects. Published by the Urban Land Institute (ULI), this
updated edition reflects current industry practices, market dynamics, and financial
innovations shaping modern property development.
Widely regarded as the definitive guide to real estate development, this text delivers
an end-to-end overview of the development lifecycle—from idea generation and feasibility
analysis to financing, construction, marketing, and property operations. It bridges
academic theory with real-world execution.
What This Book Does
This book provides a structured framework for understanding and managing the full real
estate development process. It equips readers with analytical tools, financial models,
and strategic insights required to evaluate risk, structure capital, and deliver
profitable development projects.
Key Features of the 5th Edition
- Step-by-step coverage of the complete development process
- Updated market insights reflecting post-recession and global trends
- Financial analysis tools for feasibility, ROI, and capital structuring
- Real-world case studies across residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects
- ULI-backed expertise from leading academics and practitioners
Who Should Use This Book?
- Real estate developers and investors
- Urban planners and project managers
- Students in real estate, finance, or urban development programs
- Architects, consultants, and policymakers in property sectors
Why It’s Essential (Strengths)
- Considered the industry standard for real estate development education
- Balances academic rigor with practitioner-focused guidance
- Used globally in universities and professional training programs
- Backed by the Urban Land Institute’s industry leadership
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The definitive guide to mastering real estate development from start to finish.
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