- Hall looked around at all the empty buildings that had been built in the late 1800s through the early 1900s and saw the structural integrity as well as the beauty* of these historic properties selling for less than replacement cost. *Often covered up by later modernizations. The Hotel Laube/Windsor Hotel Buildings, both built in 1900. Apartments over retail.
- If youre intrigued by converted buildings, here are the 10 coolest, most unique rental properties in repurposed buildings. Original purpose: Christ Methodist Episcopal Church ... This Gothic Revival church was built in 1889 and opened two years later as Christ Methodist Episcopal Church. According to the National Register of Historic Places, the church provided a meeting spot for all denominations during its 100 years as a church and is the tallest building in the Five Points neighborhood, even after the 90-foot spire was removed due to a fire.
- With more and more buildings being bought and rehabilitated, especially in urban and infill areas, real estate investors pay attention to several important practices that can assure the expected upside outcomes while managing the inherent downside risks. To those points, we had a conversation with Real Projectives(RPL) Project Specialist, Anne Pierce, about performing proper diligence before rehabbing commercial buildings over 30 years old.
