Joseph Schaefer

Drive Right In: Vehicle Access for the Real Estate Professional Joseph Schaefer

In this unique book, Joseph Schaefer offers a practical perspective on vehicle access for real estate development and operations. As a detailed guide for the real estate professional, Drive Right In provides inside information regarding the engineering policies and practices affecting this crucial but poorly understood element of the business. This knowledge transforms into leverage for industry players when they need creative solutions for access problems.

• Learn the thinking behind the rules
• Identify the roles and goals of private and public sector actors
• Recognize the attributes of good (or not so good) access
• See which properties benefit (and which are harmed) by access changes
• Discover how to position properties for change
• Explore the positives and negatives of different types of intersections
• Sidestep common pitfalls
• Know what traffic studies are really saying
• Read the jargon translated into plain English