We have so many techies here they already have an engineer license and getting a GC is an extension.

The basic goals are:  1)  Cash flow/month to cover monthly bills; 2)  Profit to pay off personal debt.Once these Financial Goals are established, you can then "reverse engineer" your plan from these goals back to your current situation. 

If you are buying your first property in the space you will be going up against experienced buyers who purchase many properties a year.

Cora,An Engineer / Co-worker of mine just started his own construction company (left the full time job). 

We will also provide an Energy Compliance Certificate (Res Check), structural calculations that support lateral bracing design, structural design criteria form and special inspections forms (for designelements within our scope of work) required by the city, underpinning drawings and design for adjacent buildings, and structural engineer’s calculations for snowdrift loads that will be anticipated on the adjacent 2 story houses.Handling of Permitting:The architect shall be responsible for the handling of zoning and building permit application submissions.

Apologies for not being able to guide you on answers to your questions as I'm not experienced in the DFW Market.

You've reached out to experienced investors here on BP. 

We are experienced with home renos and aside from rough in plumbing(if needed), major electrical upgrades and drywall (out of utter distaste for it) we will be accomplishing all renovations and upgrades ourselves.    

Im a first time buyer looking to purchase a HUD Forclusure, asking for assistance with information on how to excecute this endeavor from experienced persons & or available property information.

I am finding a new crop of hedge funds coming into markets that I work that were never targeted before.Anyone experiencing this?