I'm presently a facilities engineer by trade, who does some construction and maintenance for landlords on the side, hoping to get back into the private real estate game.

I am a Field Engineer with a Construction Company in Orlando Florida and a grad student in Civil Engineering at University of Central Florida. 100% looking to network and create genuine relationships.

Whether that is most contractors, hiring an engineer, or getting self-educated.

The engineers actually perform the technical work (and have to rely on you to publicize the benefits of engineering studies) so you represent the service to the public through educational forums.  

After spending 25 years as a Software Engineering and Product leader, I’m now exploring the world of real estate investing (REI) and looking forward to learning from all of you.My goal is to leverage my current investments and savings to build a real estate portfolio that will eventually allow me to transition away from my current career.

For the Houston Fourplex decks vs the Botanica Southpark renders - they are the same in terms of layout because they are the same programmatic model, which has been carefully value-engineered, and is being built in different markets in Texas.

We rent an environmental screen database that provides us with a 24 hour turnaround environmental screen and engineer evaluation of the report. 6.

These methods include: Detailed Engineering Cost ApproachDetailed Engineering Cost Estimate ApproachSurvey or Letter ApproachResidual Estimation ApproachSampling or Modeling ApproachExperience or “Rule of Thumb” ApproachIt’s important to understand the differences between the approaches including which one best fits your property and the reliability of each approach.DETAILED ENGINEERING COST APPROACHThis approach compiles the costs from construction and accounting reports to build a report.

The 1000 I talk to stand a chance-but they are typically NASA engineers or other post graduate level mathematics professionals and willing to lose in trading the first three years.

If.a general inspector sees something of concern they will then recommend a structural engineer review the property.