The Business Park and Industrial Development Handbook is now in its 2nd Edition
Bursting with color photos and illustrations, the Business Park and
Industrial Development Handbook covers best practices, techniques, and
trends. You will learn how business parks have evolved, how to plan and design
new industrial product types like R & D campuses and flex buildings, and how
to provide the amenities required by today's users. Covering each stage of the
development process, the book provides practical, how-to information on
feasibility, financing, site planning, building design, marketing and leasing,
and operations and management. Fourteen case studies provide insights into the
development of a wide range of properties including mixed office and industrial,
new construction, adaptive reuse, airport-related development, and more. approx.
350 pp.
Business Park and Industrial Development Handbook, 2nd
Ed. - Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- What Is a Business Park?
- Categories of Parks
- Origins of Today's Business Parks
- Zoning and Community Regulations
- Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions
- The Development Process
- The Development Team
- Land Planners
- Engineers
- Architects
- Landscape Architects
- Environmental Specialists
- Transportation Consultant
- Construction Contractors
- Market Analysts
- Finance Specialists
- Leasing Agents
- Marketing and Public Relations Consultants
- Property Managers
- Attorneys
- Summary of Chapters
- Project Feasibility
- Market Analysis
- Market Screening
- Site Selection
- Submarket Analysis
- Industrial Space Demand Analysis
- The Outlook
- Financial Feasibility Analysis
- Development Budget
- Project Pro Forma
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Key Financial Ratios
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Summing Up
- Financing and Investment
- The Capital Market for Industrial Development
- Ownership Structures for Industrial Development Ventures
- Individual Direct Ownership
- Partnerships
- Limited Liability Companies
- C Corporations
- S Corporations
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Lenders' Requirements
- Loan Underwriting Process
- Lenders'/Investors' Analysis of Business Park Development
- Lenders'/Investors' Analysis of Industrial Building Development
- Cap Rates and DCF Analysis
- Making Sense of the Ratios Lenders Use
- Equity Investors' Requirements
- Turnkey Development
- Build-to-Own Development
- Joint Venture Build-to-Own Development
- Financing the Stages of Development
- Predevelopment Financing
- Construction Financing
- Interim Financing
- Permanent Financing
- The Financing Package
- Site Planning and Industrial Building Design
- Site Planning for Business Parks
- Site Design
- Access and Internal Streets
- Parking
- Site Works
- Utility Systems
- Telecommunications
- Lighting
- Landscaping
- Graphics and Signage
- Amenities
- Security
- Construction Planning and Phasing
- Erosion Control during Site Development
- Industrial Building Design
- General Design Considerations
- Warehouse/Distribution Facilities
- Manufacturing/Assembly Facilities
- Flex Space
- R&D Facilities
- Multiuse Buildings
- Web Hosting Facilities
- Build-to-Suit Facilities
- Renovation and Adaptive Use
- Support Services
- Marketing and Leasing
- Marketing
- The Marketing Plan
- Setting Marketing Goals
- The Marketing Budget
- Establishing the Project's Identity
- Lead Tenant
- Marketing Materials
- Merchandising
- Generating Leads
- Leasing
- Organizing the Leasing Effort
- Selling Prospects and Negotiating
- The Lease
- Management and Operations
- Management Goals and Strategy
- Establishing a Management Function
- Ongoing Management Practices
- Operating Plans and Budgets
- Reporting
- Cost Control
- Lease Administration and Collections
- Utility Management and General Maintenance and Repairs
- Parking Administration
- Project Management
- Tenant Services
- Legal Compliance and Standards Enforcement
- Tax Monitoring
- Insurance and Risk Management
- Asset Management
- Case Studies
- Trends and Outlook
- Locational Trends
- Changing Business Patterns
- Design Trends
- Financing Trends
- Sustainable Development
- Conclusion
- Bibliography and Index
- Bibliography
- Index
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