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Placemakers

Emperors, kings, entrepreneurs – a brief history of real estate development

by LINTON J
Placemakers
Published in November 2018 - Page 39

Herb Auerbach with Ira Nadel
Figure 1, Vancouver, B.C., 2016
ISBN: 978-1-927958-79-7

Herb Auerbach is an architect, real estate developer, and a professor at Simon Fraser University. With Ira Nadel (a professor of English, also at Simon Fraser, and author of biographies of Leonard Cohen and Tom Stoppard, among others) he has written a very engaging history of the real estate business over the centuries, including how developers are responsible for some of

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