This means they need the next infusion of money to get materials and subs out there, and their subs are always waiting for payments as well.

They may recommend durable materials and finishes that are easy to clean and maintain, reducing downtime between bookings.Stay Competitive: In a competitive market, professionally designed properties stand out among the competition.

The Bay area has also been the one area where property values are declining the last few years and work from home has driven a lot of people out of the overpriced Bay area markets.I would work there, rent, and invest in much better-paying locations.Happy to help you if you are interested. 

I have 2 4,500 sq ft indoor pool homes just finished up and because of material selection and sprinkler system the insurance is less than my 3 bed pool home a 1/4 mile away.

Thank you, I really appreciate the tips because it's so much information and I just want to be focusing on the right material. 

I also don't quite see it as being the same as picking a city to live in - I went through that process in choosing Austin but that was more emotionally driven. 

Obtaining my Real Estate Salesperson license was driven by a desire to address the critical issue of affordable housing.

How do you find and compensate a good designer for overall material choices and color selections? 

AI can help craft some marketing materials and can help you call inbound leads, it can't do cold calling (legally) in the USA.

This means designing with the size/length of all materials in mind.2 - Don't make design decisions based on what you want, or what you would live in.