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Know What You're
Working With —
Before You Commit.

Two expert reports built to answer the questions that cost the most when you guess wrong. One tells you what a property can legally do. The other tells you what a renovation will cost and what it's worth. Start with the one that fits where you are — and we'll point you to the next step from there.

🏛️30+ Years Residential Design
📋Active P&Z Commissioner
🏘️Central Alabama Market Expert
One Expert · The Full Picture
Two Ways to Get Clarity

Pick the Report That Fits Your Question.

Each one stands completely on its own. Many clients use one, then the other — and every page here links to the next, so you're never stuck guessing where to go.

PRR
Property Readiness Report
"Can this property actually do what I want it to do?"
From $595
  • Zoning & permitted uses
  • Setbacks, height & lot coverage limits
  • FEMA flood zone determination
  • Easements & deed restrictions
  • Permit & variance history
  • HOA covenants & restrictions
  • Branded PDF with findings & recommendations
Start the PRR Intake → or read the full PRR breakdown →
PRP
Project Readiness Package
"What will this renovation cost — and is it really worth it?"
$950 – $1,800
  • Renovation cost ranges by scope
  • Local market comps & value analysis
  • Projected value-add & ROI
  • Project sequencing roadmap
  • Red flags & hidden risk identification
  • Expert recommendations
  • Branded PDF delivered in 2 business days
Start the PRP Intake → or read the full PRP breakdown →
Still Deciding?

Here's the Simple Rule.

The PRR is about what's allowed. The PRP is about what it's worth. If you're not sure a project is even possible, start with the PRR. If you already know you can build but you're weighing the money, start with the PRP.

Start with the PRR

Before you buy or build
  • You're considering a property and need to know what it'll allow
  • You want to add on, split a lot, or change the use
  • You're worried about flood zones, easements, or setbacks
  • You may need a variance and want to know before you commit

Start with the PRP

Before you renovate or list
  • You're renovating to sell and want the highest return
  • You're a fix-and-flip investor underwriting a deal
  • You need real cost ranges, comps, and ROI — not guesses
  • You want to know what to do first, and what to skip

Need both? Ask about the PRR + PRP bundle and save $200 — or the full PRR + PRP + Plans pathway, custom quoted.

Let's Begin

Not Sure Where to Start? Just Ask.

Tell us a little about your property and your plans, and we'll point you to the right report — or tell you honestly if you don't need one yet.

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