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Crappy out-of-state rehabber

Crappy out-of-state rehabber

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PostMay 02, 2025#1

Red Doors, Painted Brick. Company's Ugly Rehabs are a Blight on St. Louis.

https://www.stlmag.com/news/red-door-li ... -st-louis/

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PostMay 07, 2025#2

Don't you know that you can just paint a brick building and that removes any need for tuckpointing?

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PostMay 08, 2025#3

AKA tuck-painting. Bonus points for using a high-gloss paint, which creates a protective hard candy shell.

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Post1:07 PM - Mar 12#4

"Rehabbers whose ugly houses angered St. Louis are accused of running a Ponzi scheme.

Lighthouse Estates and Red Door Legacy bought up numerous city houses and painted the brick black or burgundy. Now their business model appears to be collapsing—and a key leader faces criminal charges."


It appears that more than just their rehabs were ugly:  

https://www.stlmag.com/news/red-door-li ... e=hs_email

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Post2:50 PM - Mar 12#5

Scar on the city these particular developers are

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Post1:04 PM - Apr 25#6

"Companies behind ugly St. Louis rehabs moved cash overseas, lawyer says

Lighthouse Estates and its related companies are now subject to numerous lawsuits—and lawyers want to stop owners from being able to abscond with investors’ money."

https://www.stlmag.com/news/ugly-st-lou ... =415491847

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Post5:33 PM - Apr 25#7

St. louis magazine has been doing some great articles as of late.