Transforming underutilized urban spaces into thriving, income-generating assets requires vision, strategy, and creative deal-making.

Katie Kim is a leader in adaptive reuse and strategic real estate development, specializing in structuring WIN-WIN-WIN deals that benefit investors, communities, and businesses alike.

As the founder of The Katie Kim Educational Platform and the Kim Group – which does real estate development, she empowers developers to navigate complex projects with confidence.

Katie takes us step-by-step through a successful adaptive reuse project for Trefzgers Bakery in Peoria Heights, IL. She’ll discuss the capital stack & how incentives and grants were layered in, as well as the design and construction process that led to amazing results.

Find out more:

Website: www.katiekim.com

Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/TheKatieKim

LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thekatiekim/

LinkedIn Link: The Kim Group: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thekimgroup/

Katie’s Professional LinkedIn Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiekim/

Trefzgers Development Project/Facebook

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