ABSTRACT

The Southern Securities Finance Company have purchased 600 acres of building land ripe for development in the North East. They propose to build houses in the lower bracket on it (£27,000-£41,000). A subsidiary has been set up and you have been appointed Managing Director. Your appointment commenced last Monday and the company expect a start to be made in seven weeks’ time. You will be starting from scratch and you have been give a free hand provided you show results. Planning approval has been obtained for 500 units and outline planning approval for 5,500 units. Units must not exceed two storeys unless a resubmission for approval is made.