But we saw an opportunity to create value through creative design and strategic planning.We asked: What would it take to transform an underutilized urban parcel into a boutique living experience that maximizes every square foot?

Purchase price: $145,900 Cash invested: $90,000 Sale price: $342,500 The big items to note were the kitchen transformation with the Hex tile floors, the backyard which was a jungle when we started, and the refinished floors that were in terrible shape from a house full of large dogs. but there wasn't much that didn't get changed out or painted over.

The owners name is Allen McHenry and he has transformed the property over the years.

But in your case, I feel we failed.As a result, we have made some personnel changes and will continue to pursue our goal of transforming lives through real estate.I would be happy to connect with you personally, if you'd like.

The fear of getting started: Many aspiring real estate investors struggle with fear and uncertainty when starting their journey. The key is to take action and not wait until you feel 100% ready. Building a competent t...

Understanding the process and visualizing the transformation from start to finish.

I’ve been lucky to work with real estate developers who take that mission seriously:🏠 Turning abandoned homes in the urban core of Kansas City into safe places for families⛪️ Transforming a former church building in rural New York into much-needed housing units🏘️ Redeveloping residential properties near a church in north St.

Open House Success and Sale:After two rewarding years of transforming La Caleta, we finally listed the home on February 27, 2025.

We negotiated the purchase at $190,000 based on the property's condition and projected ARV, aiming to deliver a high-impact transformation.

I will look at a few factors, rent for area, total mortgage payment with property taxes( which can be crazy in Detroit), investment in neighborhood, I like looking into places where they are building homes and apartments that attract young professionals or families , and also looking at potential to make a single family home into a duplex or something can add an adu or transform a basement to a studio apartment!