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Learn how to estimate construction costs more accurately
If you are considering purchasing a plot of land or an existing property for development or investment then you need to understand what the construction costs will be. If you are buying an old house to build into two houses or apartments you cannot figure out your expected profit unless you know your likely construction costs. We give you the skills to learn how. Enrol nowQuantity Surveying Services for Architects and homeowners
Buying a new property and want to know how much it will cost to refurbish ? Thinking of investing in a loft conversion, extension or basement? Want to know how much your latest construction project is going to cost ? Did you know you can hire a qualified estimator to prepare detailed construction costs based on your sketches or drawings before you even start asking builders? Find out more about Stravelles Quantity Surveying Solutions. Get free advice now
Profile: Peter Gilgan. Billionaire homebuilder in Canada.
Peter Gilgan is a former accountant who founded a home building company in Toronto and made a billion dollars or two along the way. He created his company Mattamy homes that has built hundreds of thousands of houses Canada and he is only getting started. Learn how this cycling fanatic got his first big break
The Top Property Developers per country
The Top Property Developers per country. In this article we are looking at several countries and summarising one property developer per country. You can read a short profile of each of these developers and then we have separate pages on their net worths and their lives. The whole point of studying these developers is to attempt to identify any skills or attributes we can co-opt into our own property businesses. Read moreRIP one of the best house developers in the UK
Tony Pidgley of Berkeley Homes. Tony Pidgley's life sounds something like a childrens fairytale. Taking just a tiny poetic licence, imagine the tale of an orphan, raised by gypsies and taught the secrets of making money before building one of the UK's biggest housebuilders. He was an industry legend, a man's man and his story just won't happen again. What can we learn from him to be better developers? Read more
Why Billionaires do not invest in property, and why you should
Mark Zuckerberg owns Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp and is a billionaire (his Net worth is over a billion USD which is mostly made up of shares in Facebook, INC). In terms of property investment, he has bought some properties near the Facebook headquarters and mashed them together to form a little Corleone-family.... Read moreWANT TO CONTACT US?
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