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6 April 2017 | 3 replies
This can be a sketch, a cad drawing or from an architect.
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31 May 2017 | 5 replies
I am absolutely biased, but hire an architect.
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27 July 2017 | 11 replies
Like @DJ Cummins I think that getting your feet wet house hacking is always a good option - especially in a hot market like Dallas.As a new architect (congrats, btw!)
22 May 2018 | 14 replies
Worst case scenario they reject you and you have a really good starting point for an architect
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15 September 2017 | 66 replies
It's your first deal, you don't have a contracting network, you don't have an architect, you've likely never go through a permitting process, if 4-plexes are impossible to find it might have to do with restrictive zoning, etc.
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21 May 2018 | 16 replies
According to my architect/engineers, a proper rehab would probably cost over $200,000.
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10 July 2018 | 4 replies
I am an architect, designer and project manager with over 25 years in the business.
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21 October 2018 | 18 replies
We have planners in Toronto that can do a lot of the work in terms of approvals, hire architects etc..
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14 August 2017 | 13 replies
Architects and design professionals may want the space near a busy street but not necessarily needing foot traffic since most business is through referrals.
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17 May 2017 | 9 replies
Do you have a team in place, architect, civil engineer, soils engineer, general contractor?