Real Estate Development

If You Build It, They Will Come. Or Will They?

by Richard Warren | December 21, 2009

A few days ago MGM Mirage opened Aria, the crown jewel of its massive CityCenter project. Hailed as the most expensive privately financed construction project in the world, this joint venture between MGM Mirage and Dubai World bears the burden of hope. Las Vegas has been looking to CityCenter as the force that will pull [...]

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Dubai World’s CityCenter Offers Seller Financing on Hi-Rise Condos

by Richard Warren | December 14, 2009

For several years now the $8.5 Billion CityCenter project has been hailed as the savior of the Las Vegas economy. The 76-acre project has been called the most expensive private construction endeavor in the world. With a 4,800 hotel rooms, and 2,400 condo and condo-hotel units, it is slated to employ approximately 12,000 full-time workers. [...]

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Residential Land Development – Part 4: Construction and Marketing

by Craig Grella | November 12, 2009

To recap Residential Land Development Part 3 we discussed researching zoning, designing your home, and financing the property. In this article we will discuss construction and marketing, the final two stages in any development project. These are the action steps in the development process. They’re also two segments that involve the least research, because if [...]

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