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Almost 40 Tips for Starting an Architecture Firm

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We decided to submit our proposal for an event called “Planning a Practice”, which would bring together an Architect, attorney, finance, and branding/strategic marketer to teach young architects the fundamental skills for starting their own practice. Keep track of your finances. Leave your current practice on good terms.

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How To Budget Your Architecture Project Fee

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HINT: The first place to look for possible reductions in scope is to identify any vague contract language that is ‘open-ended’. In far too many contracts a client will not specify or limit these time-consuming activities. Step Four is the last step before such a meeting takes place.

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A Financial Management System for Architects

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There are three types of financial statements that every accounting system should be able to develop for the firm principal(s) to review every month; they are: The Balance Sheet: This report indicates the current status, on a real-time basis, of a firm’s financial condition related to Assets, Liabilities and Equity.