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17 February 2015 | 13 replies
Sometimes if there are a handful of properties in a designated area, I'll speak to neighbors.
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31 March 2014 | 3 replies
.), painting over interior exposed brick around the fireplaces, neutral colored carpeting instead of the stained pastel blue carpeting, painting honey brown cabinetry white, replacing beat up brass light fixtures with inexpensive nickle or chrome fixtures, etc...
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9 April 2014 | 5 replies
One thing to keep in mind as well though is that fashions in interior design do change.
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13 April 2014 | 11 replies
I did my masters work in urban planning & design studying Falls Church...great area.
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15 June 2014 | 21 replies
Since this is really a discussion forum designed and intended for real estate investors, I don't think this is truly the best place to get the type of advice that is appropriate.
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1 May 2014 | 5 replies
If you intend to mail for an entire year, for example, and send a total of twelve letters, decide the frequency of the mail drops and test response.You could design a campaign that hits heavy early and then takes a rest then starts hitting heavy again after a break.Test, test, test!
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20 September 2013 | 2 replies
When I was tweaking my BP profile, I noticed that there were occupation labels for Architect, Contractor, and other real-estate-related design/construction professionals, but there was not one for Engineer.I submitted a request via the Contact Us link to add an Engineer label.
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5 July 2020 | 6 replies
I’m also a fashion designer and like to take some of those elements and apply it to real estate.
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3 November 2013 | 19 replies
I'm currently designing a crm that I will move to eventually but Zoho works great for my needs currently.
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15 November 2018 | 3 replies
There's usually a chart that breaks down the different types of district designations and the permitted uses associated with them, or at minimum a lengthy description.If there isn't a distinction between residential districts, you can probably just call the city to find out.If there is a distinction and your property isn't zoned for multi-family, you'll need to get the property re-zoned.