LOEA.

LOEA Boutique Hotel was created from a complete redesign, rebrand and refurbishment of an run down 1980's motel into a boutique hotel offering elegantly appointed bedrooms decorated in calming hues with subtle coastal touches, a magnesium pool, tranquil garden, parking, free bike hire and a vintage food and drink truck.

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Before.

Hotel room with a bed, a smaller bed or sofa, a chair, a table, a microwave on a counter, and wall-mounted air conditioning
Residential backyard with a small, fenced, kidney-shaped swimming pool surrounded by grass, trees, and a paved driveway. There are people in the background near a covered patio.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and towels, a window with curtains opening to a balcony or outdoor view, and a television on a small desk.
A small bathroom with beige tiled walls, a white toilet, a partial view of a sink, and a towel rack with beige and white towels. A window is visible above the towels.

After.

Bright bedroom with white walls, wooden furniture, a bed with beige linens, pillows, a hanging wicker lamp, and a framed artwork of palm trees.
A white vintage style food truck with open serving window, sitting on a paved area in a residential yard, surrounded by outdoor furniture, plants, and trees under a partly cloudy sky.
A modern bathroom vanity with a round white vessel sink, a black soap dispenser labeled "Saya," botanical decor, and a round mirror on a white wall.
A pool area with white lounge chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants, surrounded by a wooden fence and tall palm trees on a sunny day.

Statistics.

Press.

Asset Valuation Pre-Renovation: $1,100,000

Turn-Key Renovation Costs: $860,000

Renovation Time: 6 months

Trading Time: 12 months

Asset Sale Post-Renovation Plus 18 Months: $3,480,000

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