BUILDING BETTER COMMUNITIES
Grow Your Business. Expand Your Network. Support Better Housing.
KIE2LAVIDA PROPERTIES LLC works with qualified contractors, trades professionals, and service providers to support renovation, property improvement, building performance, energy-efficient, property management, and real estate development projects.
OPPORTUNITIES
What Contractors Gain by Joining
Qualified contractors and service providers may benefit from:
Contractor & Vending Onboarding
Project Coordination & Communication Support
Potential Project & Bid Opportunities
Administrative & Documentation Support
Connection to Property Owners, Investors, Developers & Housing Organizations
Marketing & Business Visibility Opportunities
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Qualified Professionals Across All Trades
Property Maintenance Providers
General Upkeep
Cleaning & Turnover Services
Move-in Ready
Energy-Efficiency Professionals
General Upkeep
Other Qualified Professionals
Construction and Property Services
CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
What We Ask of Our Partners
Depending on the service and project, contractors may be asked to provide:
REQUIREMENTS
Business Information: Legal business name, structure, address
W-9: For payment processing
Certificate of Insurance: Liability and workers' compensation
Applicable Licenses: State and local licenses
Professional Certifications: BPI, EPA, NATE, etc.
References: Past client or project references
Service Areas: Geographical coverage
Years of Experience: Professional background
Trade Specialties: Specific services offered
Project Portfolio: Examples of previous work
Project Capacity: Current availability
PARTNER SPOTLIGHT
Community Contractor Spotlight
The Motor City Contractor Fund (MCCF) provides Detroit-based contractors with access to financing, strategic partnerships, technology, and business advisory services. Established to address systemic barriers faced by smaller contractors in Detroit, especially those led by entrepreneurs of color.
MCCF is a 10-month classroom program hosted at Wayne County Community College that teaches participants the skills needed to expand their business and secure major projects in both the private and public sectors. The program offers $5,000 grants, one-on-one coaching, and resources to help construction companies grow and hire more workers
Shenai Jackson, Program Manager
Ashlee Cunningham, Program Director
THRIVEHABITAT™ INTEGRATION
Building a Connected Ecosystem
As KIE2LAVIDA expands ThriveHabitat™, our housing and property coordination technology platform, we are building infrastructure to make communication and coordination between housing stakeholders more efficient.
Qualified contractors and service providers may have opportunities to participate in an increasingly connected ecosystem involving:
PROPERTY OWNERS
INVESTORS
DEVELOPERS
HOUSING
ORGANIZATIONS
RESIDENTS
CONTRACTORS
COMMUNITY
PARTNERS
ThriveHabitat™ is being designed to support functions such as:
Communication
Requests
Task Coordination
Documentation
Referrals
Follow-Up
Visibility
For contractors, this can ultimately support a more organized process for:
Receiving Information
Understanding Project Needs
Coordinating Next Steps
Documenting Work
Note:
Participation in the KIE2LAVIDA contractor network does not guarantee contracts, referrals, projects, or a specific volume of work. Opportunities are based on client and project needs, qualifications, availability, service area, project scope, performance, and applicable requirements.
INTERESTED IN WORKING WITH KIE2LAVIDA?
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We're building relationships with contractors and service providers who value professionalism, quality work, communication, accountability, and community impact.