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Full funding secured for US tallest skyscraper says developer

Deezen

Funding has been secured and construction may begin in September on the Legends Tower in Oklahoma City, which is planned to be the tallest in USA , says developer Scot Matteson. And then we will get a building permit in September. The entire project is financed, including the tower — if the tower gets approved."

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Schematic Design - Developing a Project Budget

Matt Fajkus Architecture

When starting a remodel or new construction project, an important early step is developing your budget to set realistic expectations and avoid surprises midway through the design process. We recommend that a general contractor be engaged for pre-construction services at the end of schematic design to develop a hard cost budget.

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The impact of office-to-residential conversion on downtown areas

BD+C

There’s no escaping the fact that vacant office spaces are increasingly becoming a burden for cities and developers, taking up valuable real estate but not providing the same kind of economic value. Office-to-residential incentives Many civic-minded developers see an exciting opportunity to play a role in the transformation of their cities.

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The Differences (and Similarities) Between Designing for Developers and Homeowners

Martinkovic Milford Architects

One thing we’ve learned over the years is that a high-end custom home is a high-end custom home – whether it’s for a developer or an owner. Whatever side of the divide the client falls on, a custom home is a large undertaking that involves a significant investment of energy, finances and time. Where they overlap. Where they diverge.

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A4 Spotlight: Accessory Dwelling Units in RI

A4 Architects

The 2018 “Resilient Rhody” plan solidified this commitment, allocating funding for ADU development and relocation assistance. Local zoning regulations often lacked clear guidelines, created uncertainty for homeowners and hindered potential ADU development. However, implementing ADUs on a wider scale has faced challenges.

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Everybody wants a 3 bedroom condo until they see what they cost

Brandon Donnelly

Ratcheting down or eliminating development charges (and other government levies) on larger suites is one of them. Instead, the rough process should be: buy site, work on permit drawings, and start marketing new homes. ” And it persists partially because nobody except evil developers see these large bills.

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Lehrer Architects creates Willowbrook Apartments in LA for disabled veterans

Deezen

Meant to be a model for future projects throughout LA County, the complex was created in partnership with LA County and a nonprofit development consortium, RETHINK Housing , which Lehrer Architects helped start. Willowbrook Apartments is meant to be a model for similar developments. It consists of a linear bar with vinyl roofing.