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Dmetri Black Repurposing a large building to residential- financing questions!
8 December 2016 | 2 replies
Do you have any architectural plans and engineering that have been done on the building yet? 
Pei-Chung Ting Trying to make a smart entry. . . San Francisco Bay Area
12 February 2016 | 2 replies
In the process, I learned a little bit about building codes, dealing with city planning department, inspectors, hiring help and sub-contractors, and obviously learn a lot about the various aspects of single family home remodel and construction.I did my undergraduate studies in Architecture but never pursued that career path but instead decided to record music and ended up building home recording studios and learning a lot about sound-proofing, acoustical treatments, and other helpful but niche/technical things that end up quite applicable in improving real estate properties that are near loud things like freeways, train tracks, and airports.Around 2008, I purchased a single family home in San Mateo 1/2 inherited, I bought out the other half from an overseas relative.  
Matt Roth Book on Building Design for RE Dev
16 October 2013 | 2 replies
I've tried to do a search online for books on the characteristics of a building in terms of design, architecture, and construction i.e. what is a parapet, what are the different types of doors (double-hinged, storefront glass), what are the available roof systems, what is a knee-wall, what are the different styles of flooring, the differing fixtures and fascias, etc...
Darrie W. Bennett Newbie from N. Oakland, CA ( San Francisco Bay Area )
29 March 2014 | 6 replies
Then I went into residential real estate because I had some Architectural Drafting skills, had completed a great course on Homebuilding, and I just liked looking at single-family homes and imagining their potential, which I could explain to potential buyers.
J Scott Milwaukee Investors on BP
17 February 2013 | 17 replies
Very close to RE in Milwaukee, but have been focused on my Architecture and Construction business for the past year.
Paul Brown Chicago Western Suburbs
1 November 2020 | 9 replies
Feel free to reach out if you have any Architectural questions or would like some insight into their individual building departments.
Account Closed Forming an LLC out of state, living in California
23 August 2018 | 41 replies
Been reading a lot on the topic and think that the following entity architecture helps define the problem and showcases a potential solution.
Sean Wilt Thoroughly pleased guest but still left 4 star review :(
9 March 2019 | 28 replies
We Air BnB a 100+ year old architecturally amazing apartment.
Chad Eisenhart Need Drawings For Property - Who Else Besides Architect?
22 September 2019 | 14 replies
., or even your local community college for a drafter will most likely not get you to what you need.I will add that you also won’t need to hire a large architecture & engineering firm for this.
Account Closed College degrees for real estate
24 August 2017 | 13 replies
When I was hiring for my architecture firm, one of the main requirements was a high level of skill in geometry.