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In this episode, Marc shares a story about a recent trip to Italy before diving into the complex realities of home renovation and zoning regulations. Dan shares his experience rebuilding his own single-family home and the unexpected challenges caused by local zoning interpretations, special permits, and costly site work. The discussion expands into broader frustrations with building codes, occupancy classifications, and municipal inconsistencies that often complicate real estate development. The episode wraps with reflections on construction costs, design choices, and lessons learned from navigating bureaucracy and building a dream home.
By Marc Savatsky, Ray Hurteau, Dan Rubin5
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In this episode, Marc shares a story about a recent trip to Italy before diving into the complex realities of home renovation and zoning regulations. Dan shares his experience rebuilding his own single-family home and the unexpected challenges caused by local zoning interpretations, special permits, and costly site work. The discussion expands into broader frustrations with building codes, occupancy classifications, and municipal inconsistencies that often complicate real estate development. The episode wraps with reflections on construction costs, design choices, and lessons learned from navigating bureaucracy and building a dream home.

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