Hello BP,The city did not approve our initial plans due to lack of parking space. We adjusted and resubmitted plans, which have been approved.Now, I am wondering what is a good estimate for a budget and timeline for c...

Looking for an architect in the Bronx to help create legal retail space in cellar of B2 2 family dwelling with no C of O (built 1905).  Zoned in C2 commercial overlay, DOB thinks it can be done.Does anyone here have a...

I recently purchase my first property to flip:I have run into a road block.  How are flippers getting renovation plans, structure engineering drawings quickly to submit to planning and building and safety so they can ...

I have been very frustrated with how long it takes my draftsman/architect team to draw up plans so I can submit to the town's zoning office for approval. This is in Central NJ.Draftsman told me that a realistic time f...

As I’m out and about I see a house/townhome, etc… I really like. Has anyone had luck getting the plans for it from the city planning offices? Is that something they could provide? Maybe a FOIA request?

Hi Bigger Pockets Members,I have read a few posts, threads, etc. I am trying to get an understanding of the development process for building a duplex, quad etc. I am not sure if I need to concentrate on getting lot/ l...

I own 3/4 of an acre of commercial property and have been looking at options to develop the property. I honestly dont know where to start. I own the land outright and its on a major thoroughfare in town. Pretty sure i...

Hi I hope this is the right place to post this question.I own a 2 family mother daughter type of property. In the front property there are 2 apartments, and in the back yard the second building has 2 units. The proper...

Hi,
My
father purchased this 2-family house (R5 Zone) back in 1976 in Astoria Queens,
and just like many other landlords in NYC he rents out the
cellar/basement.
I've been reading
online the definition betwe...

Hello Community! The intersection between architecture and real estate development is where I have spent the past three years of my life, researching and designing in an academic setting, and now I am ready to put my ...