We are in the very beginning stages of rebuilding our burned down structure.  Yesterday the structural engineer stated there is one sound wall, however there is the option to demo it too.  For the pros here, what is t...

I recently came across a craigslist listing (presumably a wholesaler) with a lot and house in the city for sale. Inspection of google aerials indicate the structure does, in fact exist on the lot. The structure is ab...

Hello BP!This question may be for engineers, contractors, or builders in general.What are the considerations when constructing a concrete roof on an existing concrete structure (SFR)?  It currently has a metal tin roo...

HI, I want to remodel my three bathrooms and kitchen. The contractor told me to get the plan before he can start work. Do I get quotes from Architect or Structural Engineer? When I asked for quotes of structural engin...

We moved into this single family home about 5 months ago. The inspection had revealed some cracks in the foundation, but nothing overly alarming. We plan to live here for the next 2-3 years and then sell it when the m...

Ok this probably going to sound stupid but for development(or builder).

Ok say I buy a piece of land(half and acre) and build a house how do i make money on that? So a new house will cost a lot more money cause your ...

I am a beginner Real Estate Investor operating in the State of Pennsylvania. throughout friendship and networking I have developed local as well as International Connections and they requested me to fund me a Personal...

What are the benifits of a design and build firm with an architectural design element in house? These companies still have to hire an architect or an engineer to stamp drawings. 

It seems easier for a professional inspector to find the problems with an apartment building than a mechanic inspecting a car, since so many vehicle systems are sealed. At the same time, there is some risk of missing ...

Hello,
Im brand new to real estate and looking to purchase my first property (multifamily) within the next 2 years. This property I was browsing looks like its only being sold as half of a duplex? If I go on zillow ...