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AIA: Crowd-funding shows promise for financing real estate projects

BD+C

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted 5-0 to propose rules aimed at letting startups tap large numbers of ordinary investors for small amounts of capital. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers'

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Does Your Architecture Firm Qualify for the IRS R&D Tax Credit?

EntreArchitect

The IRS Research and Development (R&D) tax credit is a valuable opportunity for practicing architects to potentially save money on their taxes. By understanding how this tax credit works and how to qualify, architects can potentially save thousands of dollars on their tax liability.

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Behind The Design 004: Titan Two by F9 Productions

EntreArchitect

Our firm built the Atlas Tiny House project with our own money. The people who wanted us to build this project saw the show, were local and liked what we were doing. Self financed. This was design-build, all done by our firm. What was the architect’s role during construction? The architect was the builder.

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Welcome to the All-New EntreArchitect

EntreArchitect

The all-new EntreArchitect is built exclusively for you; the small firm entrepreneur architect. We have a new logo, a new website and a new format designed and dedicated to help YOU build a better business. All throughout the month of January we will be exploring the topic of Finance , also known as money.

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Building a Culture of Transparency at Your Architecture Firm

EntreArchitect

Some design firms have a culture of secrecy. Few people outside of the partners know anything about the finances, the vision or the ways in which the business is run. “They didn’t want us to know about the business because they felt they would be training their future competition,” said one architect.

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Ugly Should Be Allowed

A Better Built Environment

Most of the individual buildings in Tokyo are ugly. Most could be described as brutalist with concrete or tile exteriors, relatively small windows, and minimal decoration. They aren’t precious or beautiful yet they do what buildings are supposed to do. The city as a whole is beautiful. Yet this comes at a steep cost.

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My ONE Word for 2017

EntreArchitect

How to Achieve Your Goals as a Small Firm Architect. We’re developing new resources and working on better ways to serve small firm architects. At Fivecat Studio, we intentionally reduced the number of new projects in order to allow me to focus on building this platform. My ONE Goal. Stay tuned.