{"id":28096,"date":"2009-01-26T12:55:40","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T12:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/?p=28096"},"modified":"2009-01-26T12:55:40","modified_gmt":"2009-01-26T12:55:40","slug":"reasonable-arch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2009\/01\/reasonable-arch\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasonable architect rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi &#8211; I&#8217;m a resident owner in Cobble Hill and am pricing out some renovation with a couple of recommended architects. Their proposals include total architect&#8217;s fees of ~20% of the cost of the renovation job.  My total budget is ~150K, which makes the architects fees $30K.  That seems like a high price given the state of the economy.  Is this just what it costs, or should I expect a lower cost, esp. given the current state of the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi &#8211; I&#8217;m a resident owner in Cobble Hill and am pricing out some renovation with a couple of recommended architects. Their proposals include total architect&#8217;s fees of ~20% of the cost of the renovation job. My total budget is ~150K, which makes the architects fees $30K. 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