Speaking the Language of Real Estate Developers: LA CES Quiz

Quiz for 1 LA CES CEU

Thank you for attending the Landscape Architecture Foundation's webinar "Speaking the Language of Real Estate Developers: Translating and Communicating the Value of Landscape Architecture".

In order to receive Professional Development Hours (PDHs) through the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System (LA CES), please complete the following 10-question quiz and provide your name and email at the end of the quiz. You will receive your score after you submit the quiz; attendees scoring 75% or higher will receive 1.0 PDH. Those who do not will be given an opportunity to re-take it. Certificates will be emailed within 2 weeks.

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* 1. When does a park’s property value premium effect begin?

Announcement of the park

Construction

Opening

5 years after opening

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* 2. What are four key components of successful development? (select four)

Market

Finance

Communications

Physical

Environmental

Community/political

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* 3. What are some key questions developers ask themselves in the community development process regarding Market? (select all that apply)

Who is the competition? What is our advantage?

What are the hard cost and soft cost budgets?

What are the demographics of the targeted buyer/user?

How does the development honor and advance the City plan?

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* 4. Which demographic groups are affecting real estate today? (select all that apply)

Baby Booomers

Gen Xers

Millennials

Gen Zers

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* 5. What is Intersection Density Ratio?

A type of development, regulatory process, and zoning ordinance particular to a given site that permits development to meet specific community density and land use goals

The relationship of the number of street and/or pedestrian intersections of a given area of a city, community, or neighborhood to a defined area

A way to classify accessory dwelling units

An analysis used to develop an understanding of the age, sex, and racial composition of a population and how it has changed over time

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* 6. What term is used to describe a type of development, regulatory process and zoning ordinance particular to a given site that permits development to meet specific community density and land use goals?

Median household income

Planned Unit Development

Mixed-use Development

Municipal Utility District

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* 7. Which of these two terms is a financing mechanism?

Municipal Utility District (MUD)

Planned Unit Development (PUD)

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* 8. Why are ESG reporting requirements helping to drive more sustainable development patterns?

They bring the importance of governance to the forefront

They provide tax advantages to encourage the creation of Opportunity Zones

Institutional real estate investors are being held accountable by their constituents

They are keeping construction costs low

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* 9. What does the "reordering of retail" refer to?

A new proposed tax structure for retail establishments

The shifts in consumer behavior driven by new channels for retail consumption, and resulting obsolescence of many traditional store types

Transit-oriented development becoming a more common model for new retail

The general trend of favoring mixed-use developments

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* 10. What is the most significant characteristic of effective placemaking among the following options?

Use of demographic analysis to understand populations

An emphasis on arts and creativity, social connections, and community

Fostering job growth

Providing green infrastructure like rain gardens

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