Real Estate: Book Search

Commercial Real Estate

MARQCAT Search

If you want online ebooks only, the Business Expert Press and O'Reilly e-book collections below are your best bets for business books.

The EBSCO ebook Collection also has some useful material.

Business Expert Press from iG Publishing This link opens in a new window
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800+ full-text books covering specific areas of business, including accounting, finance, international business, marketing strategy, public relations, social media, supply chain and operations management.
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Here are a few examples of introductions to the topic of commercial real estate.

Rays of Research on Real Estate Development by Jaime Luque
Call Number: Online only
Publication Date: 2016
Unlimited simultaneous user license.
This short textbook covers "crucial aspects of this industry such as growth management and real options, land use regulations, mixed housing developments, taxes, externalities, housing affordability problems, land prices and uncertainty, public infrastructures, and housing supply."
How Real Estate Developers Think: design, profits, and community by Peter Hendee Brown
Call Number: Online only
Publication Date: 2015
Unlimited simultaneous user license.
Real Estate Development by Mike E. Miles; Laurence M. Netherton; Adrienne Schmitz
Call Number: Online only
Publication Date: 2015
Single user license.
5th edition from the Urban Land Institute.
Professional Real Estate Development by Richard Peiser; David Hamilton
Call Number: HD 1390 .P45 2012
Location: Mem Lvl 3
Publication Date: 2012
Online edition: single-user license. Check MARQCAT record for availability of print edition.
American Real Estate by Donald R. Epley
Call Number: Online only
Publication Date: 2022
Single-user license.