TY - BOOK AU - Stegman,Michael A. TI - Housing finance and public policy: case and supplementary readings SN - 0442280351 (pbk.) AV - HD7293.Z9 S74 1986 U1 - 332.63'24'0973 PY - 1986/// CY - New York PB - Van Nostrand Reinhold KW - Housing KW - Housing policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Housing finance and public policy" is designed to help students of city planning, public policy, and business administration as well as those interested in real estate, architecture, and development to acquire the technical skills they need to analyze private housing investment, public financing programs, and government housing policies. Secondly the book is also meant to demonstrate the strengths and limitations of the tools of investment analysis. Thirdly it is to illustrate how the use of the formal tools of real estate investment analysis can be expanded into the sphere of low-income housing problems that are traditionally viewed as nonmarket in character, such as the design of housing assistance programs and self-help efforts to recover abandoned housing. Finally it is to use techniques of real estate investment analysis, which are typically applied to project-specific data and individual investor circumstances, to evaluate national housing programs and policies that have societal implications ER -