Sections
Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
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Cover | 1 | 8 |
CONTENTS | 9 | 2 |
Glossary | 11 | 18 |
INTRODUCTION | 29 | 2 |
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK | 31 | 4 |
Chapter 1 | 35 | 20 |
Introduction to the Real Estate and Construction Industry | 35 | 2 |
U.S. Foreclosures Reach Record Numbers | 37 | 1 |
Online Competition Changes the Mortgage Industry | 37 | 1 |
U.S. Home Sales Rebound Slightly | 38 | 1 |
Real Estate Goes Online | 39 | 1 |
Internet-Based Home Sales and Cheap Commissions Rock Residential Brokers | 40 | 1 |
Homes and Commercial Buildings Seek Green Certification | 41 | 2 |
Prefabricated Housing Causes a Stir | 43 | 1 |
Baby Boomers Become a Strong Influence in the Housing Market/Universal Design Catches On | 44 | 1 |
Commercial Construction Begins a Revival | 44 | 1 |
Commercial Mortgage Defaults and Foreclosures Rise | 45 | 1 |
Real Estate Markets in China and India Heat Up | 46 | 1 |
Mixed Use Developments Go Vertical | 47 | 1 |
Retail Sales Begin to Rebound but Shopping Center Leasing Remains Problematic | 47 | 1 |
Lifestyle Centers and Super-Regional Malls Falter | 48 | 2 |
Malls Morph to Stay Afloat | 50 | 1 |
Apartment House Occupancy Rates Rise | 50 | 1 |
Hotel Operators Challenged/Pod Rooms Grow in Popularity | 51 | 1 |
New Urbanism and Traditional Neighborhood Developments are Retro Trends | 52 | 1 |
Megapolitans Will Define America of the Future/Mega-Regions Defined Internationally | 52 | 1 |
Remodeling Rebounds/Home Sizes Shrink | 53 | 2 |
Chapter 2 | 55 | 23 |
Real Estate &Construction Industry Overview | 56 | 1 |
Value of U.S. Private Construction Put in Place: 2004-2010 | 57 | 2 |
Value of U.S. Public Construction Put in Place: 2004-2010 | 59 | 1 |
Estimates of the Total Housing Inventory for the U.S.: 2009-2010 | 60 | 1 |
Assets &Liabilities, U.S. Agency- &Government Sponsored Enterprise (GSE)-Backed Securities by Holder: 2006-2010 | 61 | 1 |
Commercial, Residential &Farm Mortgages by Holder, U.S.: 2006-2010 | 62 | 1 |
Home Mortgages by Holder, U.S.: 2006-2010 | 63 | 1 |
New Privately-Owned Housing Starts, U.S.: 1980-2010 | 64 | 1 |
Homeownership Rates by Region, U.S.: 1995-2010 | 65 | 1 |
Homeownership Rates by Race &Ethnicity of Householder, U.S.: 2003-2010 | 66 | 1 |
Homeownership Rates by Age of Householder, U.S.: Selected Years, 1985-2010 | 67 | 1 |
Median &Average Sales Price of New Single Family Homes by Region, U.S.: 1985-2010 | 68 | 1 |
New Single Family Homes Sold by Region, U.S.: 1985-2010 | 69 | 1 |
New Single Family Homes Sold by Type of Financing, U.S.: 1988-2010 | 70 | 1 |
New Single Family Homes for Sale at End of Period, by Region, U.S.: 1985-2010 | 71 | 1 |
Placements of New Manufactured Homes, U.S.: 1995-2010 | 72 | 1 |
Price Deflator (Fisher) Index of New One-Family Houses Under Construction, U.S.: 1975-February 2011 | 73 | 1 |
Constant Quality (Laspeyres) Price Index of New One-Family Houses Under Construction, U.S.: 1970-2010 | 74 | 1 |
Rental &Homeowner Vacancy Rates by Area, U.S.: 1995-2010 | 75 | 1 |
U.S. Construction Industry Employment: 2005-2010 | 76 | 1 |
Miscellaneous Real Estate &Construction Industry Employment, U.S.: 2005-2010 | 77 | 1 |
Chapter 3 | 78 | 28 |
Chapter 4 | 106 | 40 |
INDUSTRY LIST, WITH CODES | 107 | 2 |
INDEX OF RANKINGS WITHIN INDUSTRY GROUPS | 109 | 11 |
ALPHABETICAL INDEX | 120 | 4 |
INDEX OF U.S. HEADQUARTERS LOCATION BY STATE | 124 | 4 |
INDEX OF NON-U.S. HEADQUARTERS LOCATION BY COUNTRY | 128 | 2 |
INDEX BY REGIONS OF THE U.S. WHERE THE FIRMS HAVE LOCATIONS | 130 | 13 |
INDEX OF FIRMS WITH INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS | 143 | 3 |
Individual Profiles On Each Of THE REAL ESTATE 400 | 146 | 432 |
ADDITIONAL INDEXES | 578 | 33 |
INDEX OF FIRMS NOTED AS HOT SPOTS FOR ADVANCEMENT FOR WOMEN &MINORITIES | 579 | 2 |
INDEX OF SUBSIDIARIES, BRAND NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS | 581 | 30 |