Table of contents
Private sheltered housing — the market
Nigel BannisterMuch has been written about the boom in sheltered housing for sale to the elderly, and housebuilders are becoming increasingly aware of the potential of this market. Studies by…
Bank finance for property developers
N.J. WrightIntroduction My own bank, in common with several others in the UK, is becoming increasingly involved in the provision of interim finance to developers for the acquisition of land…
Saving energy in buildings
A.W.A. Reeve, W.M. Hofmann, W. BachofnerIn recent years, many different claims have been made about reducing the cost of running an office building by installing some proprietary energy‐saving system or another. Yet…
The role of housing in urban property markets
David Chiddick1. Introduction The most significant conclusions to emerge from a recent study of housing land1 were not with respect to residential development but to the role of housing in…
A guide to keeping buildings dry and timbers sound
David HowsonAttempts to maintain the inside of a building in good condition are often thwarted by dampness problems, which can cause unpleasant staining of decorations and a dank, unhealthy…
ISSN:
0263-7472Online date, start – end:
1983Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Professor Graham Squires