The recovery of brownfield sites has been in the past and still is today at the center of urban policies that have started, set up and, in some cases, completed the main projects of urban transformation. In this regard it should be noted that large transformation areas often require a...

The marketing and financial success of a shopping centre is dependent on many factors. Among the main features, the relevant literature (Ghosh & McLafferty, 1987; Wrigley, 1988; Cliquet, 1992; Guy, 1994; Cohen, 2000) suggests the follows: the quality of location and accessibility, the catchments size area, the...

In line with the economic and financial context in which it operates, real estate development has recently undergone radical changes. It is certainly significant, hence, that the range of firms operating in the building sector in Italy is now extremely varied. Two extremes remain: on the one...

The theme of this paper is the relationship between the real estate market and real estate taxation. In Italy, the system of taxing real estate, both in terms of property ownership tax and tax on property sales, depends more or less directly on the assessments of the íCatastoî [the Italian...

Adaptive Conjoint Analysis (ACA) is a well established PC-based market research technique (Johnson, 1987; Green et al., 1990) used in marketing to determine the optimal features of projected, as yet, undeveloped products and services. The premise of ACA is that every product and service has multiple...