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Real properties. Documented work. A foundation for larger development.

These properties are presented under the Finest Development Group umbrella and reflect documented real estate, rehabilitation, leasing, property-management, and future-project planning experience.

11Properties featured

8New York communities

1Documented residential conversion

$911K+Documented construction investment

Experience disclosure: The projects below are presented under the Finest Development Group umbrella as documented development, management, operating, or future-project planning experience. Projects that predate the formation of Finest Development Group, LLC are included as experience supporting the company’s current capabilities and are not represented as work performed under a Finest Development Group contract. Ownership, project role, and status are identified separately for each property.

Current asset oversight is presented separately. Visit Managed Properties for the active portfolio and an overview of what ongoing property management and stewardship pertain to.

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Property portfolio

Experience across redevelopment, operations, and leasing strategy.

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Completed Fire-Damage Reconstruction

New Windsor, New York

15 Riley Road

Complete $135,000 fire-damage reconstruction and residential rehabilitation, supported by a three-sheet proposed-renovation plan set and a curated before, progress, and completed-project record.

Scope: Structural, exterior-envelope, systems, and full interior reconstruction Completed home: Approximately 1,900 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms Construction investment: $135,000 Architectural record: Three-sheet proposed-renovation set dated July 24, 2023 Outcome: Completed and sold July 15, 2026 for $465,000

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CompletedResidential Rehabilitation

New Windsor, New York

18 Stonecrest Drive

Completed $50,000 residential rehabilitation documented through curated before-and-after photographs of the living room, kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, lower level, sunroom, deck, and exterior.

Scope: Interior rehabilitation, finish renewal, and lower-level completion Focus: Kitchen, bathrooms, hardwood floors, paint, lighting, sunroom, and deck presentation Construction cost: $50,000 Outcome: Completed before-and-after photo case study

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CompletedBefore-and-After Rehabilitation

Highland Mills, New York

17 Terra Court

Completed multi-level residential rehabilitation documented through curated before-and-after photographs of the living areas, kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, stairs, exterior, and deck.

Scope: Selective demolition and residential rehabilitation Focus: Kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, stairs, and interior finishes Construction cost: $115,000 Outcome: Completed before-and-after photo case study

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Completed Auction-to-Resale Rehabilitation

Walden, New York

17 Locust Street

Completed residential rehabilitation acquired through auction, improved through a focused $40,000 construction program, and repositioned for resale.

Auction acquisition: $231,000 Construction / rehab: $40,000 Resale: $325,000 Gross spread: $54,000 before financing, carrying, and transaction costs

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Completed Finest Development Group Experience

Monroe, New York

76 Hawxhurst Road

Dedicated 76 Hawxhurst Road case study using only the property-specific before and after photographs supplied for this residential rehabilitation.

Scope: Residential renovation and property improvement Focus: Interior refresh, kitchen, baths, and exterior presentation Documented cost: Approximately $110,000 Outcome: Dedicated property-specific case study

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Completed Finest Development Group Experience

Ellenville, New York

34 Market Street

Completed conversion of a one-family residence into a legal two-family residence, creating two distinct residential units through documented rehabilitation and code-compliance work.

Property role: Development planning, contractor coordination, leasing, and ongoing residential operations Status: Completed legal two-family conversion and operating residential property

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Work Underway Active Residential Rehabilitation

Central Valley, New York

1 Tinny Lane

Active rehabilitation of a wooded residential property documented through existing-condition photography of the cottage, exterior envelope, access points, grounds, stream, and waterfall setting.

Property role: Active rehabilitation planning and project coordination Status: Work underway Current record: Existing conditions and site context Construction investment: To be documented

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Active Redevelopment Residential Redevelopment Planning

Newburgh, New York

25 City Terrace

Active redevelopment planning involving architectural coordination, code-compliance work, financing preparation, and phased construction strategy.

Role: Owner / developer planning Focus: Residential redevelopment Documented construction investment: $421,000 Status: Active planning and project preparation

Operating Property Management Experience

Newburgh, New York

23A City Terrace

Operating residential property with documented first- and second-floor interior improvements, kitchen and utility work, lease-up coordination, and ongoing property administration.

Status: Operating residential property

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Project work

Property acquisition support, first- and second-floor residential improvement coordination, leasing documents, tenant placement, rent verification, rental-assistance coordination, Certificate of Occupancy recordkeeping, and ongoing administration.

Development significance

The property shows that the management team understands the full life cycle after construction: lease-up, documentation, tenant relationships, compliance, and operating stability.

Selected property photographs

Operating property improvements and current condition

The gallery now separates general property work from a dedicated second-floor apartment presentation. Some photographs were taken while final work remained in progress.

Exterior and building improvement work

Masonry elevations, interior finish work, kitchen coordination, and utility-system improvements.

**Brick side elevation**Existing masonry exterior and multi-window side elevation at 23A City Terrace.

**Front elevation**Front access, covered upper porch, and the operating residential property facade.

**Interior preparation**Fresh wall and ceiling finishes with the flooring protected during active improvement work.

**Finished living area**New dark flooring, refreshed walls, trim, and baseboard heating presentation.

**Kitchen improvements**Cabinetry, countertop, appliance placement, and tiled-floor installation in progress.

**Utility upgrade**Water-heating equipment and related plumbing work within the property utility area.

Second Floor Residence

Completed apartment interiors

Dedicated views of the second-floor bathroom, bedroom, living areas, flex room, and completed kitchen.

Second-floor bathroom with tiled tub surround, toilet, and finished wall surfaces. — **Second-floor bathroom**Completed tiled tub surround, toilet, and refreshed wall finishes.

Second-floor bathroom vanity, mirror cabinet, window, and baseboard heat. — **Bathroom vanity**Vanity, mirror cabinet, window trim, and finished bathroom surfaces.

Second-floor bedroom with dark plank flooring, painted walls, and finished trim. — **Second-floor bedroom**Dark plank flooring, fresh paint, finished trim, and baseboard heating.

Large second-floor living room with multiple windows, dark flooring, and refreshed walls. — **Main living room**Large finished living space with multiple windows and continuous flooring.

Second-floor living and dining area with open circulation toward the kitchen. — **Living and dining area**Open circulation, refreshed walls, and a clear connection to the kitchen.

Second-floor kitchen with wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, backsplash, and tiled flooring. — **Second-floor kitchen**Wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, backsplash, and tiled flooring.

Wide view of the second-floor kitchen showing cabinetry, sink, range, microwave, and refrigerator. — **Kitchen wide view**Completed appliance layout, sink installation, cabinetry, and work surfaces.

Finished second-floor flex room with dark flooring and open access to adjoining spaces. — **Second-floor flex room**Finished additional living space with continuous flooring and open circulation.

Residential Operations Lease-Up Tenant Coordination Compliance Records

Commercial Planning Affiliated / Management Experience

Newburgh, New York

29 City Terrace

Commercial garage and property-use evaluation involving market positioning, leasing strategy, utility allocation, and tenant considerations.

Property role: Commercial planning, leasing strategy, and property-use evaluation Status: Planning and market evaluation

In the Works Residential Rehabilitation + Architectural Coordination

Newburgh, New York

91 Dubois Street

In-development residential rehabilitation documented through selected current-condition photographs and a one-sheet architectural filing addressing bathroom reconfiguration, selective partition removal, and a new cellar opening.

Status: In the works - current-condition evaluation and architectural coordination Plan record: Sheet A-100.00 issued for filing August 16, 2025 Proposed work: New first- and second-floor showers, relocated plumbing fixtures, selected wall removal, and cellar relief-wall opening Construction investment: To be documented

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In the Works Planning + Preconstruction

Stamford, New York

7 Academy Street

In-development rehabilitation and modernization planning for the historic former Mountain View House, supported by architectural, structural, foundation/compliance, life-safety, and archival building-history records.

Project entity: 7 Academy Development, LLC Historic identity: Former Mountain View House, archival era circa 1889 / 1890s Project type: Multi-story historic residential rehabilitation Planning record: Architectural, foundation/compliance, and life-safety documents Status: In the works - planning and preconstruction; financing, final approvals, pricing, and construction commencement remain pending

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Planned project direction

The documented concept includes rehabilitation of the existing building, exterior and porch or balcony repairs, structural and foundation coordination, interior modernization, and life-safety system improvements. Final scope, schedule, and construction sequencing remain pending.

Documented planning progress

The project record includes an 11-page architectural set dated July 27, 2022; signed and stamped foundation/compliance documentation dated December 27, 2023; and a fire sprinkler and standpipe plan dated May 15, 2024.

Future Redevelopment Residential Rehabilitation Structural Coordination Life-Safety Planning

Pending project documents

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What this experience demonstrates

Experience beyond construction alone.

Together, these properties show a practical understanding of acquisition, rehabilitation, conversion, financing preparation, leasing, tenant coordination, compliance records, and ongoing property operations.

That full-cycle perspective is central to Finest Development Group’s approach to future public, private, and community-development projects.

Transferable capabilities

From property condition to stabilized asset.

Acquisition and property evaluation
Scope, budget, and schedule development
Architect and contractor coordination
Code, permit, and occupancy documentation
Lease-up and operating-property administration

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Real properties. Documented work. A foundation for larger development.

Experience across redevelopment, operations, and leasing strategy.

15 Riley Road

Project role

Development significance

18 Stonecrest Drive

Documented work

Cost documentation

17 Terra Court

Documented work

Cost documentation

17 Locust Street

Project role

Development significance

76 Hawxhurst Road

Project role

Development significance

34 Market Street

Project role

Development significance

34 Market Street Plan Viewer

34 Market Street Architectural Plan Set

1 Tinny Lane

Project focus

Development significance

25 City Terrace

Project work

Development significance

25 City Terrace Architectural Plan Viewer

25 City Terrace Plans

23A City Terrace

Project work

Development significance

Operating property improvements and current condition

Exterior and building improvement work

Completed apartment interiors

29 City Terrace

Project work

Accuracy note

91 Dubois Street

Current project record

Architectural direction

7 Academy Street

Planned project direction

Documented planning progress

7 Academy Street Project Viewer

7 Academy Street Project Document

Experience beyond construction alone.

From property condition to stabilized asset.

Have a property with redevelopment potential?