If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. When developing master-planned communities, the stakes are high, and the risks are great. The details can be overwhelming. Every goal can mire you in endless considerations and scenario planning. Author Carter Froelich, a seasoned financial professional in land development, began providing his expert advisory services to the private sector in the mid-1980s. In Fields to Fortune, Carter shares his wealth of knowledge, showing you how to master The Launch Sequence(TM) and equipping you with all the necessary tools to craft a flawless project plan. Let Carter teach you how to Conceptualize your Project Vision(TM) so you can put your business plan in concrete terms. Customize your Finance Plan(TM) plan by creating both certainty and flexibility so you can adjust your project and its financing to changes in the real estate market. Communicate your Finance Plan(TM) plan in a format that is easy to understand, share, and memorialize with development and financing agreements. Every strategy and technique you'll discover in Fields to Fortune is tried and tested. The Launch Sequence(TM) is the ultimate solution, and this book will be your trusted companion, guiding you through every stage of your journey from land to lots. Are you ready to launch your next project today?