Spatial and strategic planning: key issues and trends of the law

The article examines the emergence and development of the institutions of territorial and strategic planning in the Russian Federation as the most important instruments of development management areas. Analyzes the impact of spatial planning, investment and construction processes and the real estate market. The conclusion of the transition period associated with the preparation of territorial planning and zoning, identifies the main problems of their implementation. The prospects for the development of legislation on urban development.