Property Development
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Introduction
A selection of key resources and websites for Property Development
Databases
 | Construction information service
CIS Online provides electronic access to the full-text of standards, regulations and advisory documents for the UK construction industry. It covers all aspects of the building, engineering, design and construction process and includes British Standards for construction, the Building Regulations and Building Research Establishment publications.
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| Art full text via WilsonWeb
A key journal database: find articles published in 100s of art and design journals. Includes FULL-TEXT articles.
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| Surveyor's factbook
Electronic version of the looseleaf, providing information on a range of topics affecting the surveyor's practice: agency; taxation; appearing in court; agricultural valuation; building surveying; planning and development
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| Engineering Village (including Compendex and INSPEC)
Engineering Village allows access to the two major databases Compendex and INSPEC as well as CRC ENGnetBASE (the full-text of some CRC handbooks), some US patent and standard information and Scirus - a science orientated internet search engine. Search the Combined Compendex & INSPEC database on the broadest range of topics within the scientific, applied science, technical and engineering disciplines.
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| Academic onefile
Academic Onefile, formerly Expanded Academic Index, provides bibliographic references, abstracts or full text from articles from scholarly and general interest publications
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| ABI/Inform global
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(via Proquest)
The leading business and management research database containing articles from over 2,770 journal titles in business management, finance, economics, technology and related subject areas from the 1970's up to date. It is updated daily.
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Key texts
 | Contemporary property development
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| Property valuation
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in an economic context
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| Sustainable property development
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a guide to real estate and the environment
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| Property ladder
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hints and tips
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| Property ladder
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the developer's bible
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| Property ladder
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profit from property
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| Property ladder
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how to make £££s from property
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| Property development
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Websites
 | UKTV Style: property development
Advice for those considering property development. The site includes tips for each room in a house and links to other useful articles.
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| BBC homes: property development
Information for those interested in property development. Articles give advice to first time developer, tje site includes links to other useful sites.
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| Property ladder
Website of the television series Property ladder, hosted by Sarah Beeny. The site has details from each of the developments featured in the series and useful information on financing, the property market, and rental properties.
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| RIBA British architectural library online catalogue
Tihs is an index to articles in over 300 journals with comprehensive international coverage of all aspects of architecture and allied arts both current and historical. It is also a catalogue of all the books and other materials held by the RIBA library. This database will not give access to the full text of the articles.
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| RIBA
Website for the Royal Institute of British Architects. Includes lots of information on RIBA services, news and links to other related websites.
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| RICS
The website of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. The site includes information about the institute, its activities, news and publications. The site includes access to the full text of the RICS research findings
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| CABE
This is the website for the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment, which aims to promote high standards in the design of buildings and spaces. It provides free downloadable publications, a digital library of examples of England's best buildings and spaces plus news, events, policy, research and links to related websites
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