
26 October 2009 | 85 replies
According to a 1993* survey of 150 U.S. and Canadian medical schools, for example, only 14 percent of modern oaths prohibit euthanasia, 11 percent hold convenant with a deity, 8 percent foreswear abortion, and a mere 3 percent forbid sexual contact with patients—all maxims held sacred in the classical version.

4 August 2010 | 35 replies
This is essentially a survey that maps out the property from corner to corner via either monuments (natural or man-made) or longitudinal and latitudinal descriptors;2.

8 June 2009 | 3 replies
I was reading a few pages this morning in a book (Real Estate Rain Maker) and it stated that a survey was taken a few years ago and found that 16% of people found some ones website through search engines, 18% found sites through strategic links but 66%[/b] of people found sites through direct navigation(business cards,flyers, t-shirts, postcards).

15 September 2020 | 1 reply
The survey offers further proof that the heaviest effect of the outbreak has been felt by Black and Latino households, with 52% and 71%, respectively, in Los Angeles reporting “serious financial problems,” compared with only 37% of white households.

2 May 2016 | 238 replies
These numbers were sourced from the demographia survey, and feels very bubbly.

13 November 2014 | 53 replies
(If possible, obtain copies of seller(s)’ deed, owner’s title insurance policy, and most-recent survey.)43.

12 November 2018 | 67 replies
FEASIBILITYSo we've gone through our checklist.1 - Flood - yes, 100 year2 - Trees - yes, engage the City of Austin arborist to determine setback requirements3 - FAR - yes, plenty of room on paper, but the long 25' setback is going to squeeze us4 - Survey - the key element in this case is getting the 100 year flood plain line and elevation certificate.

11 July 2014 | 17 replies
You'll spend the money on inspections, appraisals, surveys, etc, then you won't be able to finance because the appraised value is lower than the contract value.

28 September 2014 | 6 replies
Most likely an independent inspector will come out and survey the floor, and then give his recommendations on who's at fault and possible remedies.

26 August 2015 | 51 replies
If necessary, I will also put together rough floor plans with notes & floor plan changes to help visualize the project.On my detailed scope of work, I will provide a list of the materials that are CFCI or OFCI (Contractor-Furnished, Contractor Installed or Owner Furnished Contractor Installed)...By limiting the contractors proposal to rough materials & labor, this gives me ample time to finalize the finish selections on the project.Once the finishes are selected I will make a bulk delivery from Lowes/Home Depot to have all or most of the materials on-site (sitting in the garage), ready to be installed by the contractor.Here are my thoughts on advantages / disadvantages of OFCI Finish Materials, & I would love to hear everyone's thoughts:Advantages of OFCI Finish MaterialsOwner takes risk on materials - cost, procurement, scheduling & delivery is Owner's responsibilityContractor has less estimating risk - Contractor eliminates the quantity survey, & material estimating from his scope...Less estimating = Less RiskContractor spends less time estimating - Contractor saves time estimating the project because he doesn't have to look up SKU#s and prices for all of the OFCI finish materialsMinimize material changes & material change orders - Owner can make material changes/fixture changes without hassling the contractor & requiring a change orderSaves Project Management Time - Owner spends his time procuring, purchasing & delivering materials to the job site, so the contractor doesn't have to...Owner can save money on the materials - During the planning period, the Owner can shop around, find coupons/deals to save money on materials...The Owner may also save on contractor markupOwner can build business credit & Southwest Airlines points by purchasing materials :)Disadvantages of OFCI Finish MaterialsOwner is responsible for procurement/scheduling - If the owner doesn't purchase the finish materials according to the schedule or doesn't purchase enough material, the project can be delayed, costing the Contractor time & moneyContractor loses out on extra markup on materials - Contractor will lose out on material mark-up...On the last point, Contractor Loses out on Material Markup - The contractor doesn't need the Owner's finish material cost to markup their bid...If the project has $10,000 worth of OFCI materials & the contractor typically marks up material 15%, then that's an extra $1,500 worth of material markup...What's preventing you from just bumping your labor estimate by $1,500?