I own a small brokerage, mostly family run and have ALWAYS loved Architecture + RE Development, so needless to say, the thought of building my own income producing properties from scratch is VERY exciting to me.

The bones of the house were in great condition as it was mid century architecture.

.#3 Contact Local Contractors for PricingCall local Subcontractors and get budget pricing for common repairs on your typical rehab project.For example, call a roofer and ask what their average cost per Square of Architectural Asphalt Shingle Roofing would be on a 1,500 sf house, with a 6/12 pitch.Note: Some contractors will be reluctant to share pricing without seeing the property, but tell them you are just looking for a rough budget number you can use on future projects.#4 Compile Your Prices into a Spreadsheet or Estimating SoftwareOnce you start to get a better understanding of Labor and Material costs you will want to store this data into a spreadsheet or software that you can use to help you streamline the estimating process.The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs comes with a spreadsheet that you can use to help you populate your own database of labor pricing and material pricing.

I offer capital, construction and architecture ..

In the architecture world it is the same way. 

It's ok to use for mapping out and testing system architecture, but should be temporary until the API communications and code can be moved to a more permanent solution like a cloud server.It's tough finding a one-size-fits-all solution that allows customization without having an awful learning curve. 

Architectural design is ready for 40,000 sqft industrial build out.

I also have some key players attached already for architecture and engineering.

Is $90/square the price I should pay for a square of architectural shingles?

.#3 Contact Local Contractors for PricingCall local Subcontractors and get budget pricing for common repairs on your typical rehab project.For example, call a roofer and ask what their average cost per Square of Architectural Asphalt Shingle Roofing would be on a 1,500 sf house, with a 6/12 pitch.Note: Some contractors will be reluctant to share pricing without seeing the property, but tell them you are just looking for a rough budget number you can use on future projects.#4 Compile Your Prices into a Spreadsheet or Estimating SoftwareOnce you start to get a better understanding of Labor and Material costs you will want to store this data into a spreadsheet or software that you can use to help you streamline the estimating process.The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs comes with a spreadsheet that you can use to help you populate your own database of labor pricing and material pricing.