The other thing to consider is the age and if you add a second floor will the entire structure need to be brought up to code for hurricane and wind.I live in a neighborhood where the homes are older (not in florida) and the foundations are hollow core CMU and adding a second floor would not be feasible due to soil bearing.

you choose one pay for it and they provide them.What I found out is they just send over the plans with no updates to current codes so we submit then and get check sheets sometimes 3 or 4 and takes 90 days to get approved instead of them understanding the new codes updating the plans before giving them to us.And to be fair to the architect we can send in the same plans and depends on which examiner gets them some will fly through others come back with check sheets that an examiner frustration issue.

From the podcasts that I've listened to featuring his company and his story he seemed to have a very honorable story.

They are also looking for code issues and other hazards which hopefully you are compliant with no matter what. 

This has become increasingly problematic  with rising material costs and more burdensome building codes now present in most municipalities. 

In addition, the City of Cape Coral has updated codes and ordinances related to short-term rentals that are now available in a searchable database provided by Municode Corporation (3).Short-term rental limitations have been an issue in coastal communities in Florida, including Cape Coral, where investors can buy property and rent it out for short periods at high rents.

Hi everyone,I’m in the process of closing on a property in El Cajon (zip code 92020) with RM2200 zoning and enough space to add ADUs.

I used a promo code provided at the end of a webinar and paid for one full (discounted) year after attending "The 90 Day Challenge" with Dave Meyer.Attendees who purchase the Pro membership are supposed to get the "Real Estate by the Numbers" book as well.

Left some of the character while adding modern amenities, brought it up to code, and staged it.

Go ask ChatGPT or Claude or Perplexity what the current and historic quarterly $/sf in a City or Zip code is.