The numbers we used are typical for Single Family projects we've been involved w/ on Chicago's southside & we used them to illustrate the art of the possible.

Art,What I meant by that was we have encountered many situations where homeowners are constantly changing their minds throughout the renovation or building process.  

The art and craft is just different. 

I hear agents are using adobe acrobat and a program called pdf annotator to have them sign the paperwork

Friendly, family-centric environment that is a 5 minute drive to the arts district (which is booming) and sits above Boyle heights (also on its way up).

For the same amount of money, I could go back to Russia right now and buy Catherine The Great's palace with all of the art in it.  

Bill Gulley   would never consider coin operated metal shed type.. the TOUCHLESS state of the art  60 foot drive through in my mind the only way to go.. but as you state it takes some big money to get them going.

So many people have lost the art of the negotiation.

Columbus also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, with numerous museums, galleries and theaters.Pros:Strong job market and growing populationLow cost of living compared to other major citiesAffordable housing prices and strong rental yieldsCons:Limited inventory and competition for desirable propertiesHigh property taxesTraffic congestion during rush hourCleveland is on the shores of Lake Erie and the second-largest city in Ohio.

Hi Art - Excellent information.