Many I work with require a minimum 8 x 8 bordered area on the drawing just for their stamps and have rules on font type, size, drawing scale, information on the title blocks, line types, line weights, etc.

We have to block ahead of time so that we can enjoy the place too.

In brief, the concept was to make lots that are City-owned available via a quit claim deed to residents or community groups within the specific neighborhood on the same block in order to stabilize communities through local investment. https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/supp_info/large-lo...There were a few other historic land sale programs in addition to large lots.

Purchase price: $149,000 Cash invested: $149,000 3/2 block house .60 acres What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

Full renovation with new concrete driveway and new concrete walk out basement.

Full renovation with new concrete driveway and new concrete walk out basement.

I was warned about it when a tenant hires employees, then they go down the block getting snacks, leaving the front entrance doors unlocked.

For people in the Brooklyn area, do you have any cement/concrete professional that you'd recommend? 

I am unsure as to the foundation of the cottage, but the modular portion appears to have been a poured slab (approx. 5" deep) with concrete block skirting. 

They do generate a profit, but with the heat here, we end up having to block them out from June through August.