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This updated second edition of ""Resorts: Management and Operation"" addresses the expansion of the resort industry and provides practical, need-to-know information on the development and management of all aspects of these properties, which include ski areas, gaming properties, cruise ships, and spas.
Vividly illustrated, this practical guide reveals how to develop mixed-use projects that incorporate place-making principles. Written by a team of experts, it lists the key points that can make or break a project and describes best practices and techniques developing mixed-use town centers, towers, urban villages, and districts. Illustrated with photos, examples, and case studies, the book describes the real-life experiences and strategies of seasoned developers, planners, and architects. Case studies discuss feasibility and financing, planning and design, marketing, project costs, sales & leasing data, and lessons learned.
There is a real need for a clear analysis and investigation of what the "crisis" in teaching actually is. By exploring the definition of the teaching crisis, investigating the evidence for its existence and reforms proposed to "solve" it, and studying the possible effects of proposed reforms, the authors of Crisis in Teaching address this need. Their work constitutes one of the first sustained and critical analyses of teachers and teaching in the contemporary situation. The authors, among the nation's leading critical thinkers in the field of education, reflect a variety of perspectives as they attempt to unravel the current rhetoric of crisis and question solutions that are, in effect, too often simplistic and superficial in their analyses and proposals.
The authoritative account of one city s dramatic rebirth."
Explaining how finances drive each decision in the real estate development process, this helpful industry guide recognizes the complexities and significant risks of each project and illustrates how to reconcile conflicting elements to ultimately achieve success. A 36-year real estate development veteran, author Charles Long shares the practical information and personal insights that he has gained over the course of his career, and weaves relevant real world examples into the text, helping to clarify the principles necessary to effectively manage a project in today’s financial landscape. Ideal both for those starting out in real estate development and experienced professionals who want to learn the theory behind the practice, this book offers a different perspective on making the monetary decisions that are involved in property development projects.
"Don't Tread on Me" is targeted to anyone from sixteen to eighty. Anyone who has witnessed the decline of our culture, the loss of jobs, the failure of educators to 'educate, ' and the wanton display of arrogance from our servants in Washington, D.C., can learn something about the origins of these deceptions. There isn't a person out here who has not been affected by the step by step abolition of our liberties with no avenue for dissent. Anyone who has a child or who cares about the future of America with its endless wars and violence should take heed. This easy-read book unveils the plan of America's corrupt government to bring the youth to its knees, culturally, intellectually, economically, and most of all, spiritually. When celebrities' personal lives become more newsworthy than child pornography at the Pentagon, it's time for Americans to take action. Now! "Don't Tread on Me" is a primer for those people being lied to by 'useful idiots' in the media, paid for by their corporate masters to destroy our youth.
Discover the Master Key to Revolutionizing Real Estate: Profitable Mixed-Use Developments Embark on a journey that transforms the landscape of real estate investment through the lens of mixed-use developments. Blueprint for Success: Strategies for Profitable Mixed-Use Developments in Real Estate Investing is not merely a book; it's your roadmap to mastering the art and science of creating vibrant, integrated spaces that cater to the evolving needs of communities and investors alike. From the bustling street corners of dynamic cities to the tranquil vibes of suburban locales, mixed-use developments stand as beacons of innovation and efficiency. Through a meticulously curated blend of historic...