Phone:678.221.4122
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I'm Stephen M Southard, a concept planner for commercial and residential real estate. For nearly 10 years I've assisted and supported brokers, leasing agents, civil engineers, property managers, pre-construction managers, developers and attorneys with research, site plans and graphics in order to enhance a sales or lease deal. Whether it's providing graphics to show space available, laying out a s
mall office building or laying out 1.5 million square feet of warehouse space I can deliver a comprehensive plan, on time. Service Description
The services I provide are deliverable in electronic files or paper, including foam board mounting for presentations and include: Autocad DWG, DXF or DWF files. JPG, TIFF and PDF Image files. Paper sizes range from 8.5x11, 11x17 or large formats including C, D and E sizes. Widths of 24" and 36" and lengths up to 150 feet. Services include:
> "Square Feet" graphic for leasing space. Building outline with dividing walls, parking etc.
> Provide a comprehensive conceptual site plan for commercial or residential development such as office, medical office, retail, hotels, sports complexes, mixed use, parking additions, parking decks cluster homes, townhouses or single family within your time designation.
> Parking ratios, tractor trailer parking, calculations for estimating retaining walls, storm water detention areas.
> Assistance with budgeting for site investigation and due dilligenge for land acquisition.
> Aerial Location Photographs - with site plan or other provided images overlaid onto site in photo.
> Take-offs for linear curb distances, square feet of a parking lot for asphalt numbers or approximate acreage of a property, net or gross.
> Graphic depiction of a legal description using metes and bound calls.
> Foam board mounting of large prints for presentations.
Operation Midway Blitz Targets Criminal Illegal Immigrants, Over 1,500 Arrested
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has arrested over 1,500 individuals in “Operation Midway Blitz,” focusing on illegal immigrants with criminal convictions. Detained at the Broadview, Illinois ICE facility, these suspects have convictions for serious crimes, including assault with a deadly weapon, robbery, and drug possession. DHS officials describe those arrested as “the worst of the worst,” emphasizing that this operation is critical for public safety. Despite opposition from local officials and advocacy groups, the operation continues to make it clear: enforcing immigration laws and removing dangerous criminals is a top priority for the administration.
..1. You can get a good deal. 2. Mortgages are cheap 3. You'll save on taxes
4. It'll be yours 5. You'll get a better home.
6. It offers some inflation protection 7. It's risk capital. 8. It's forced savings
9. There is a lot to choose from. 10. Sooner or later, the market will clear
10 Reasons To Buy a Home - WSJ.com
Enough with the doom and gloom about homeownership. Brett Arends explains why owning a home is a good thing.
08/26/2010
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"Ultimately the housing story, whether it is delinquencies, homes sales or housing starts, is an employment story. Only when we see a consistent increase in employment will we see an increase in sales and starts, and a sustained improvement in the delinquency numbers."
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“Over the past year and a half, the growth in pending cases rose at a faster rate than the growth in new filings,” according to a report from the Ohio Supreme Court.
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"...Without her knowledge, the homeowners association (HOA) foreclosed the lien on her property, then sold her $150,000 home for $5,000 the following April."