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Hi everyone my wife and I just bought our first home in South Philly. The home is 13’ wide and 36’ long. It’s very tiny. But in a great location. The house actually was added to in the back near the kitchen about 6’ a...
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Would you be nervous buying a house with horizontal cracks in the foundation if a structural engineer says the way is sound and gives their backing to that assessment?
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Typically if an architect is designing a duplex ADU, with the same floor plan on the top and bottom. They may charge $8-12k.
If this design was going to be replicated 8 times, ie 16 units total, what is a fair cos...
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Hello all. I came across this forum while researching the REDI Foundation as well as ULI and NAIOP courses and was impressed by the responsiveness and knowledge of the contributors. I'm 31 years old and a licensed pro...
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Hello all. I came across this forum while researching the REDI Foundation as well as ULI and NAIOP courses and was impressed by the responsiveness and knowledge of the contributors.I'm 31 years old and a licensed prof...
I’m looking to buy land around 3-5 acres and develop a subdivision. What are the first steps? Should I hire a general contractor, civil engineer and structural engineer to put together a plan? I’m new to this looking ...
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Hello all,
I am currently a mechanical engineer working for a consulting company. My job is ok, but I'm not in love with it.
I have been in real estate renting for about 5 years, and love it. I have a good friend ...
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I'd like to create a couple of lots out of an acre of land that I own. The City is talking about requiring frontage improvements.Does anyone have a rough cost estimate ? Ex: $x for 100 feet They would want: si...
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List price is 70k With an ARV 220. 2/1 potential 3/1 or 3/2 because there is egress out of the basement . Someone completely gutted the inside down to the studs and reframed almost all the interior walls..Floor plan w...
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I need a referral for a structural engineer in the Austin / San Antonio corridor, specifically San Marcos. My current one has given me deficient information twice, and I would prefer to use someone else at this point....