Business Concept

The business involves acquiring or leasing residential properties and converting them into shared living spaces. The houses are modified to include multiple bedrooms, communal living areas, and essential amenities, creating a safe and structured environment for residents. Depending on the target market, the business could focus solely on recovery homes, hostels, or a combination of both.

A city street filled with lots of tall buildings
A city street filled with lots of tall buildings

Recovery Homes

Recovery homes provide a stable living environment for individuals transitioning out of treatment programs. These homes are typically substance-free, with rules and routines designed to support sobriety and mental health. The business would collaborate with healthcare providers, treatment centers, and community organizations to accept referrals and provide ongoing support to residents. This might include peer counseling, life skills workshops, and regular group meetings.

Key features:

Strict no-drug policies and regular drug testing.

  • Structured daily routines and curfews.

  • Access to counseling services and recovery meetings.

  • Peer support and a sense of community among residents.

A city street filled with lots of traffic next to tall buildings
A city street filled with lots of traffic next to tall buildings

Hostels

On the other hand, converting houses into hostels caters to budget travelers, students, or temporary workers who need short-term, affordable accommodation. Hostels are typically more flexible, offering both dormitory-style rooms and private rooms. The business would focus on creating a welcoming and safe environment with shared kitchen facilities, communal spaces for socializing, and easy access to local attractions.

Key features:

  • Affordable, flexible accommodation options.

  • Shared facilities to encourage social interaction.

  • Strategic location near public transportation and local attractions.

  • Marketing focused on travelers, students, and budget-conscious guests.

Our team

Eli Lopes

Founder

Lianne Wilson