Site Selection Science
Identify profitable development opportunities before others see them
This Week You’ll Master:
Location analysis techniques that reveal hidden development potential
Environmental and physical site analysis to avoid costly surprises
Zoning and land use regulations that determine what you can build
Development feasibility studies that prove profitability before buying
Your Week 5 Progress
0 of 4 lessons completed
π Lesson 17: Location Analysis & Market Research
Master the art of finding development gold before everyone else
You’ll Learn:
- The 5-layer location analysis system used by top developers
- How to identify emerging neighborhoods before prices spike
- Transportation and infrastructure impact on land values
- Demographic analysis that predicts future demand
π Lesson 18: Environmental & Physical Site Analysis
Uncover hidden costs and opportunities in any piece of land
You’ll Learn:
- Critical environmental factors that can kill deals or create value
- Soil analysis, drainage, and topography assessment
- How to read environmental reports and Phase I assessments
- Calculating site work costs before you buy
ποΈ Lesson 19: Zoning & Land Use Regulations
Navigate the rules that determine your project’s potential
You’ll Learn:
- How to read and interpret zoning codes like a pro
- Density calculations and what you can actually build
- The rezoning process and when it’s worth pursuing
- Variances, special exceptions, and conditional uses
π° Lesson 20: Development Feasibility Studies
Prove profitability before spending a dollar on land
You’ll Learn:
- Complete feasibility analysis framework for any development
- Highest and best use analysis to maximize land value
- Construction cost estimation and development timelines
- Financial modeling for development projects
Week 5 Student Stats
After Completing Week 5:
β Location Mastery
Identify profitable sites others overlook
β Site Analysis
Evaluate physical and environmental factors
β Zoning Expert
Navigate regulations and maximize density
β Feasibility Pro
Prove deals work before buying land
Ready to Find Your First Development Site?
97 minutes total. 4 lessons. Master site selection before the competition.
Start Lesson 17 NowJoin 18,234 students who mastered Week 5