If there are any buyers, sellers, investors, direct lenders, financiers, mortgage and/or hard money brokers, agents, brokers, servicers, asset managers, property managers, developers, architects, contractors, appraisers, city planners or marketing companies on the site who are local please introduce yourself!

The principal architect teaches in several universities and give conferences around the world.

They require that any written advertising contain their logo (which has to be as prominent as your own logo if using both), must disclose licensure and they also want to review every piece of written marketing to ensure that it doesn't open them (or you) up to unnecessary liability.Personally, that last piece is what makes it difficult for us -- our brokers are pretty rigid in what they don't want us to say, and it is detracting from our marketing success.

We dont think an architect is needed here.

I'm an architect working in the Brooklyn market and have a number of investment opportunities which are seeing 20-30% returns as BRRR and mid-teens in the first 10 years.

From my experience as an architect, investor, contractor, subcontractor (I have worn all of these hats), the best way is to pay for work the moment it’s completed.

I'm a New Jersey based architect looking to learn more about real estate investment.  

I've gotten a rough estimate from a GC of $80-90/sqft to build a concrete block duplex with 2/2 sides based on a pre-made plan signed off by an architect. 

For example one may use a different architect for a 3-family vs a 100 unit Apartment building.

Zoning, land acquisition, construction loans, impact on utilities, architects and engineering, etc...