If you are looking at buying a vacant parcel and subdividing and getting approvals etc.. you will need an engineer and an attorney to help you through the maze.

Do you need a civil engineer when building a single family home or townhomes?

Every time money exchanges hands, typically two people are happy about it and have accomplished a goal.Your second ressource is energy; this includes your creativity and your negotiation skills and what some people call financial engineering - aka putting deals together.

I am not sure what to use, LVT, Engineered, Prefinished HW, Laminate...

I just spoke to city engineer they estimated 2880 per unit to install new individual water meter and also mentioned that they don’t do individual water meters for apartments itseems.

My income is $140k gross (software engineer), my wife currently stays at home with our child, but could go bring in $30k-$40k if needed.My question is if we put the $150k down (with $100k via a HELOC), rent out the back, and do some airbnb ($100-$150 in the area) with the extra rooms in the main house.   

Great realtor to back into values2. builders to get idea of vertical sq ft costs3. land planner/ engineer for the city county state permitting process.So I find out the big rocks.. then hone in a property that seems good.put it into contract .. then I hire a consulting engineer land planner to do a feasablity study.. if your an existing bigger client they usually do them for free .. in exchange to get your work.but most likely you will have to pay for it.. 5 to 10k is what you can expect.this will include what needs to be done for regulatory approvals.will include environmental hurdles IE who you have to hire / do yo need a wetlands study etc.basic take off on infrastructure costs..

I work as a Mechanical Engineer.

Hi,I am leasing out a college house to some engineering students and they want to pay the full year rent up front.

What I have going for me - a Class A Contractor’s license, a healthy W2 salary (I’m an engineer at a “think tank”), a little bit of experience, and about $25k or so in the bank for my next investment.