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Saving Our Clients Money
.".".""+""reducing"hassle,"distraction,"stress"&"
other"things"Architects"do.5
Saving Our Clients Money
• Ideal"Formula5– Buy"a"House5
• @"50%"of"Market"Value5– Fix"it"Up5
• Marketable"Condition5• Spend"<"25%"of"Market"Value5
– Sell"for"Full"Market"Value5• MAKE"BIG"BUCKS!!!5
• (Oh"yeah,"Profit’s"built"into"the"Purchase"End!)5
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• Strategy"—"If"you"can"buy"<"50%"of"Market"Value,"and"If"you"can"sell"@"Full"Market"Value:5– How"do"you"Fix"It"Up"to"Market"Condition"within"budget?5
– You"need"experienced"Architects!5• We"assist"in"your"Due"Diligence5
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• OndSite"Reviews"Take"Time"&"Money5– But"we"can"Save"you"from"Spending"vastly"Larger"Sums"by"Forewarning"of"Inherent"Design"Problems"that"may"be"very"Expensive"to"Fix5
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• We"look"for"Inherent"Design"Flaws"in"the"Existing"Conditions5– Components"too"Small5
• Expensive"to"Correct5– Functions"Misaligned5
• Rooms"out"of"Place5• External"Views"or"other"amenities"missed5
– Multidlayered"Errors5• Requiring"massive"demolition"or"stepdbydstep"removal"&"rebuilding5
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• Some"additional"Inherent"Design"Flaws"we"may"find"in"an"existing"building:5– Important"Rooms"or"
Functions"missing"or"Not"Accommodated5• Must"make"room"at"expense"of"other"spaces,"or"else"add"new"space"outside"the"footprint,"if"expected"for"the"home’s"market5
– IlldProportioned"Rooms5• Often"too"Long"&"Narrow,"if"built"to"an"Amateurish"Design5
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You$Can’t$Fix$Stupid!1
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• Sometimes,"Inherent$Design$Flaws$involve"poor"design"&"construction"of"a"single"component,"such"as"a"fireplace.5
- We"know"how"to"design"properly"functioning"components"and"advise"on"the"value5
Our"expertise"in"detailing"structures"helps"get"them"approved"by"local"Building"Officials"and"clarifies"your"intent"for"everyone"on"your"team.5Call"us"to"assist"you"with"design"&"documentation"for"your"project.5
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• Other"Inherent$Design$Flaws$may"involve"broader"issues,"such"as"poor"siting"or"hazardous"materials"that"must"be"mitigated.5
• We"know"experts"in"these"fields."Call"us!5
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• Conclusion5– Hire"an"Expert"Architect5
• Pay"for"a"Site"Consultation5
– Follow"Architect’s"Recommendations5• Go/NodGo"Decision5• Pay"for"new"Design"&"Construction"Docs"+"Contract"Administration5
– Sell"for"Full"Market"Value5• ."."."then,"yes,"MAKE$BIG$BUCKS!!!5
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