David Cadman (author)
For the Canadian urban manager, see David Cadman. David Cadman (born 1941) is a British writer. Background Cadman was born and raised in England, near Colchester, during World War II as a birthright Quaker. His parents were Quaker pacifists. He attended the University of London, studying Estate Management in the 1960s. He became a successful commercial property consultant and part-time academic, and in 1981 he established a consultancy firm in Covent Garden, Property Market Analysis, with the economist Dr. Richard Barras. Later, in 1997 he established the sustainability consultancy, Upstream, which he sold to Jones Lang La Salle in 2008. He has held a number of part-time and visiting positions at universities, including: Harmony Professor of Practice, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, 2016-current Visiting Professor, University College London and the University of West of England in the 1990s Fellow, Wolfson College, Cambridge, with teaching in the Department of Land Economy (1980s) Professor of Land Valuation, University of Reading (1980s) Visiting Professor, University of Maryland (late 2010s) He was widowed in 2011 and remarried in 2018. He has two children and five grandchildren, and lives in Aldeburgh in Suffolk, and London. Contributions Economics and real estate research Cadman coauthored a