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Authors: Andrew Baum
ISBN-13: 9780728205673, ISBN-10: 072820567X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Date Published: June 2009
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Andrew Baum

He was formerly Property Research Manager for prudential and Director of Internationsal Property for Henderson.

Book Synopsis

* Author of high repute, both in academia and business
* Clearly written, accessible and completely revised for investors, managers, advisors and students
* Highly topical in today’s challenging market conditions

This book uniquely combines academic literature and practical experience to provide a straightforward and integrated view on global real estate investment for pension funds, other institutions and professionals, particularly in the UK.

The book is divided into three sections. Part One describes the market, the industry and the investment vehicles available, as well as a performance history of UK real estate as an asset class. Part Two discusses the property investment process and the tools required to develop excellence in executing that process. Part Three provides material for debate about the likely changes over the short and medium term.

Designed for practitioners facing the tough global market challenges, this book provides a fascinating read for fund managers, investors, banking staff, property advisors and students.

* Author of high repute, both in academia and business
* Clearly written, accessible and completely revised for investors, managers, advisors and students
* Highly topical in today’s challenging market conditions

Table of Contents

PART 1 Introduction to the market; Commercial property: the asset class; The market-and who makes it; PART 2:The Investment Process; Building the portfolio; Pricing real estate: the purchase and sale process; Performance measurement and attribution; PART 3: INVESTMENT VEHICLES; Listed real estate; Unlisted real estate funds; Property derivatives; PART 4: International Real Estate; International real estate investment: some issues; Building the global portfolio

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