Delta Alpha Publishing was established in 1997 specialising in the publication of Real Estate reference material. Current publication information is listed below.

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The 1,476-page ENCYCLOPEDIA OF REAL ESTATE TERMS is the MOST COMPREHENSIVE single-volume reference book on real estate terminology. This is a real estate dictionary, a real estate thesaurus, and an Encyclopedia rolled into one. It explains in detail the meaning and significance of over 9,000 terms, with over 11,000 references (including over 3,900 cases, 2,100 statutory or code references, and 5,000 bibliographical references), giving the user an ample supply of ready sources for further research. The cross-referencing system, which extends to over 30,000 entries, provides an exhaustive thesaurus of real estate terminology.

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Based on the Second Edition of the highly-acclaimed Encyclopedia of Real Estate Terms, the Shorter Encyclopedia defines and explains over 7,500 real estate terms supplemented by more than 1,000 citations (cases, statutes and other authorities) 20,000 cross references and over 400 bibliographical references.

The primary focus of the reference books English and American real estate practice. However, they contains Australian, Canadian, New Zealand, Scots Law, Civil Law and Latin terms and the Second Edition has a significant number of French terms explained in English.

Every aspect of the real estate is covered in detail (law, economics, finance, investment, insurance, taxation, appraisal/valuation, urban planning/zoning and property management), and both books are proving to be essential reference works for a broad range of professionals (lawyers, investors, appraisers/valuers, accountants, managers, teachers and students).