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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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Reimagining California Homes and Art of Home Remodeling

The Architecture Designs

In this blog, we will explore the art of Asl Home Remodeling, or home remodeling in the Bay area of California, delving into innovative approaches to transform homes into modern masterpieces. Understanding California Homes California real estate is available in a variety of architectural styles, each with its own unique features.

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A4 Spotlight: Accessory Dwelling Units in RI

A4 Architects

Since new ADUs were prohibited, the number of ADUs in general, particularly in rising real estate markets like Newport, constantly decreased until they became anachronistic and relatively rare. Additionally, navigating financing options and streamlining permitting processes remain areas needing improvement. Let’s connect.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

A public space is meant to be there "in perpetuity" (Baltimore city charter) whereas retail and restaurants have the shortest shelf life in real estate, much shorter than museums or exhibits which are more commonly inserted into public open spaces. One has to do with longevity. Funding came through municipal bonds and HUD grants.

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6 Different Types of Home Additions and How to Choose One

Santa Cruz Architect

And it is one of the few expansion projects that recoups its full investment through added real estate value. They are subject to all of the same building codes and permit requirements, and they normally require extensive excavation, foundation work, and subcontractors who install wiring, plumbing, and HVAC service.

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Time to Abandon the Scorched Earth Approach in Subdivision Development

Community Architect

In most cases civil engineers are the ones that prepare the documents for site plan review at the jurisdiction that issues the entitlements and permits for development. Consequently real estate assets in those areas have little value today. The old Garden City suburbs are often still sought after real estate.