Ex 1.4 Read the paragraph and answer the question.

The term “real estate” frequently is also used to refer to the industry activities associated with evaluating, producing, acquiring, managing, and selling real property assets. Real estate professions vary widely and include:

– real estate brokerage, leasing, and property management services;

– appraisal and consulting services;

– site selection, acquisition, and property development;

– construction;

– mortgage finance and securitization;

– corporate and institutional real estate investment;

– government activities such as planning, land use regulation, environmental protection, and taxation, etc.

Questions for discussion.

  1. Which professions are in demand in your country?
  2. Which professions are highly paid?
  3. Which professions are most attractive for you?