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Real estate is a project-based business

Brandon Donnelly

A friend of mine just sent me this blog post from the venture capital firm, Shadow Ventures. real estate and construction) and the post is called, “What McKinsey gets wrong about the built environment.” Oftentimes what happens in real estate is that you start with an opportunity.

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This startup is hiring an architect to ‘lower the entry barrier to overseas real estate investment’

Archinect

The role, based in Los Angeles, calls for an individual who can “prepare architectural drawings for new construction and remodeling,” and “assist in tasks related to land, use, and other building permits.”

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Future Firm's Hem House has all the makings of an award winner at half the price

Archinect

The design team worked with real estate developer Jacob Root to create the project with the hopes of diversifying the housing stock available to those interested in the area where new residential construction costs usually begin at $600,000.

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The Beckhams’ Renovation Plans P**s Off Their Neighbors, and Other Celebrity Real Estate News

Dwell

Elsewhere, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Mauricio Umansky is helping rent out another RHOBH star’s estate, and Dr. Dre is having a hard time selling his $20 million home. Let’s unpack and get settled into this edition of celebrity real estate news. If you wanna be my neighbor, you gotta get with my plans.

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Do You Need To Understand Architecture To Be A Real Estate Developer?

The Architecture Designs

Some people would say that you need to understand architecture to be a real estate developer, while others might argue that it’s unnecessary. The truth is that many different factors come into play when it comes to being a successful real estate developer. Understanding Real Estate. The Bottom Line.

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Domani Architectural Concepts wraps real-estate centre in China with brick latticework

Deezen

Chinese studio Domani Architectural Concepts has completed a real-estate complex in Foshan, Guangdong province, featuring a facade of lattice brickwork overlooking two large circular pools intended to create a "sense of ceremony". A brickwork lattice covers this real-estate complex in Foshan.

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MVRDV plans a new 'Green Heart' in the center of Düsseldorf

Archinect

The firm’s plan, which entails the construction of a colorful residential component totaling 500 units (half of which are considered social housing) around a small landscaped public space from fellow Dutch designers LOLA , was the product of an intensive community input process that included members of the diverse Flingern-Süd community.