Our engineering team finishes in roughly 2-3 weeks with no major modifications required to our initial architectural plan.

Loans are nothing more than networking, and strong financials which you look to have on the property.

Morris is still peddling strong.

Having worked in corporate architecture firm for 13 yrs before opening my own firm, I understand your basis @Jay Hinrichs and it's totally accurate.

The macroeconomics here is booming - the tech sector growth keeps the population and job market growing and rental demand strong.

I agree with a strong property management plan, but I find the screening process is paramount. 

I recently purchased my first investment property and am now focused on exploring opportunities in the Kansas City multifamily market for my next acquisition.Kansas City holds a special place in my heart—my family is from KCK, and I’ve always had strong ties to the area.

I strongly recommend you suck up that $180 yourself and fix the underlying problem.

Could you share some tips on how to find the builders or is there any platform that I can use to reach out to multiple builders to get quote once the architectural drawings are finalized?

Expanding to nearby areas with lower costs and strong rental demand can also make sense.