Architect, 519-524
charges, 522
duties, 520
fees of, 545
functions in building, 519
percentage basis of payment, 523
reasons for employing, 522
relation of construction depart-
ment to, 171
to owner, 547
selection of, 524, 542
survey, 527
training required, 519
Architects, payment on profes-
sional basis, 171
Area, industrial property, 70
Arner, G. B. L., 96
Arrangement, interior, of hotels, 228
Ashforth, Albert B., 591
Assembling a plot, 113-118
accurate information, 116
causes of failure, 113
chances of success, 117
conduct of negotiations, 117
final closing, 118
obstacles, 115
planning the purchase, 114
problem of value, 116
sum of information, 118
titles to property, 117
transactions confidential, 115
“Assembling a Plot," Edward J.
Hogan, 98
Assembling plot, Woolworth Build-
ing, 116
plots, Grand Central Station, 115
Assessment, 323, 335, 630
abnormal lots, 342
Bach, Frank A., pamphlet, 427
Bank-builder, 537
Barton, W. E., 283
Basis, cash or accrual, 200
Bernard, Alfred D., "Some Prin-
ciples and Problems of Real
Estate Valuation," 42, 61, 62
Bibliography, 11-13, 61
Bidwell, Frederick David, 323
Bill of sale, conditional, 661
Birmingham, Alabama, 16
Board, real estate, member,
charges against, 21
fraudulent misrepresentations,
21
settlement of differences, 21
violation of code, 21
Boards of Trade, 612
Bolton, Reginald P., "Building for
Profit," 61
Bond, construction contract, 405
form No. 1, 428-430
form No. 2, 430-432
procedure in default, 415
purpose of, 410
discharge lien, 406
forms, 416
clauses, 417
conditional clause, 418
date clause, 417
discussion of, 416
execution clause, 419
obligatory clause, 417
provisional clauses, 419
recital clause, 418
improperly drawn, 424
judgment on, 690
lessor, 406
form No. 1, 440-442
form No. 2, 442
purpose of, 415
Bond, mechanics' lien, 406
form, 442-443
protection afforded by, 409
mortgagee, 406
form No. 1, 432-438
form No. 2, 438-440
purpose of, 415
recital clause, 418
mortgagor's liability on, 694
properly drawn, 426
provisions, 663
statutory labor and material, 407
"Bond and mortgage," 512
Bond issue, clearing property of,
510
trustee under plan, 507
underwriting, example, 507
Bond issues, 506-510
facilitate placing mortgages, 506
underwriting, 507
Bonds, consolidated, 482
miscellaneous, 408
mortgage company, note, 515
revenue received through sale of,
487
statutory labor and material, in-
formation on, 427
surety, protection afforded by,
409
underwriting, amortization fea-
ture, 509
Bonds and mortgages, 663-677
instruments affecting, 678-688
Booklets, special, 586
Boomer, L. M., 224
Boston Ground Rent Trust, 152
Boston Professional Trustees, 152
Branches, specialized, information
for, 146
Brigham, Henry R., 565
Brigham, Robt. F., "City Growth
and Values," 61
Browne, Fitz-James E., 579
Budget, 326
balancing of, 616
for advertising, 189
reconciliation of plan with, 190
Builder, 533-539
economic position of, 534
key to success of modern, 535
relation to owner, 547
selecting the, 538, 543
surveys needed by, 526
Building codes, 348, 568, 592
communities, 567
construction, types of, 566
contractor, the, 542
contracts, types of, 544
department, requirements of, 592
depreciated, assessed value, 339
effect of design, 75
elevator, 557
first principle of, 554
home, 128
interior plan of, 561
loans, advances under, 510
rules governing, 501-503
manager, the, 542
plans and specifications, 543
rerating for insurance, 376
subsoil conditions, 557
suitable for plot, 556
"taxpayer," 540
type of, 557
walk-up, 557
Building and loan associations,
Buildings, cost per square foot, 610
depreciation, 47
exhibition, 233
industrial, 71-76
rule for valuation, 72
life of, 47
loft, 262-266
maintenance of, 172
municipal, 365
obsolescence, 38
office, 251-261
old, short leases on, 618
special purpose, 232-235
standardized, 72
stock materials reduce cost, 551
terminal, 234
wholesale, competition concern-
ing, 157
Burton, H. J., "Valuations and De-
preciation of City Building,"
61
Bush Terminal building, 234
Business, character, 38
depression, collection of rents
during, 178
property, construction, 540-549
general equipment, 546
heating, 546
obtaining best improvements,
544
plans and specifications, 544
remodeling, 549
Buyer, withdrawal from deal, 131
Buying, real estate, examination
of original plans, 99
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