FAITH. STEWARDSHIP. NEW BEGINNINGS.
Studio Eight was founded on a simple belief: real estate can restore more than houses. We lend to investors, restore houses into homes, and provide rentals people are proud to live in.
“By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.”Proverbs 24:3–4
REAL ESTATE WITH PURPOSE
Every property is a fresh start for the house, the family who lives in it, and the neighborhood around it.
Our focus is the Southeastern United States. Have a property or opportunity in mind? Let’s talk.
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For real estate investors
Fast, flexible short-term financing for acquisitions and renovations. We look at the deal and the plan, not just the paperwork, and we give straight answers quickly.
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For homeowners and neighborhoods
We buy tired and distressed houses and restore them into quality homes that lift the whole street. If you have a property that needs a new beginning, we’ll make you a fair, as-is offer.
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For families, travelers, and professionals
Well-kept, fairly managed rental homes where families can settle in and put down roots.
Furnished, welcoming spaces for travelers, traveling nurses, and families in transition.
Responsive, respectful management
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For capital partners and co-investors
We’re building long-term relationships with investors, lenders, and operators who share our values and want their capital to do good.
THE MEANING BEHIND THE NAME
In Scripture, eight is the number of new beginnings: the day after creation was complete, the day of resurrection, the promise that God makes all things new.
That’s what we believe real estate can be. A worn-out house becomes a home again. A family finds stable ground. A woman of faith takes her first step toward building a family legacy. We do this work with integrity and stewardship, and we measure success by the lives and neighborhoods it strengthens.
A FEW HELPFUL ANSWERS
We focus on real estate opportunities in the Southeastern United States. Contact Becca Shapiro to discuss your location and whether your property or opportunity is a fit.
Studio Eight offers private money lending for business-purpose real estate projects, including purchase and rehab loans for fix-and-flip projects and bridge financing for rental acquisitions. All loans are subject to underwriting and approval. Contact us to discuss a specific deal and its terms.
Yes. We buy tired and distressed houses as-is, so you do not need to repair or clean up a property before starting a conversation. Learn about our approach to home restorations or email us about your property.
We offer short- and long-term rentals. Email becca@studioeight.design with the location and dates you have in mind. Contact us to confirm current availability, pricing, and property details.
We welcome conversations about home-restoration co-investments and rental-property joint ventures with partners who share our values. Read about partnering with us and contact Becca to start a discussion. Nothing on this website is an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy a security.
LET’S START A CONVERSATION
Whether you need financing, have a house to sell, are looking for a place to live, or want to partner with us, we’d love to hear from you.
Becca Shapiro, Founder