
Request for Proposal
Acquire and Rehabilitate Single-Family Residential Property - 3030 W. 110th Street, Cleveland, OH 44102
Overview:
Northwest Neighborhoods (NWN) is seeking a qualified developer or contractor to acquire and rehabilitate the property located at 3030 W. 110th Street, situated between Western Avenue and Belmont Avenue.
NWN is seeking a partner who can deliver a high-quality rehabilitation that returns the property to productive use, supports neighborhood stability, and contributes to homeownership opportunities or high-quality affordable housing for populations with unmet housing needs. A competitive response process is expected and NWN encourages complete and well-supported proposals.
Property Summary:
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Single-family home
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Three bedrooms and one bathroom on the second floor
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Living room, dining room, and kitchen on the first floor
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Walk-up attic space (currently boarded; will require window and improvements for use)
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Full basement with laundry hookups
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Boiler present (operability unknown)
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Hot water tank present (operability unknown)
Site & Exterior Conditions:
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Detached garage was destroyed by fire prior to current ownership
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Fire damage impacted rear of house, possibly electrical lines as well
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Rear siding and soffit exhibit visible heat/melt damage and will require replacement
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Exterior rehabilitation will be a significant component of the project
Interior Condition:
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Limited interior debris; moderate cleanout required
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No obvious interior fire damage observed, but all systems should be evaluated
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Respondents should assume additional due diligence is required, particularly related to fire damage, utilities, and code compliance.
Important Considerations:
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Fire damage may require additional permitting, inspection, or code compliance processes beyond a standard rehab
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Electrical service to the property may have been impacted and should be evaluated
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Respondents should demonstrate familiarity with navigating City of Cleveland requirements for properties with fire-related damage
Project Goals:
NWN is seeking proposals that demonstrate:
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A complete and high-quality rehabilitation
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A clear and feasible execution plan
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Financial viability
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Experience with similar residential rehabilitation projects
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A preference for outcomes that support owner-occupancy and long-term neighborhood stability
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Consideration of affordability and access to homeownership opportunities
Acquisition Terms:
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Minimum Required Purchase Price: $48,500
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Respondents must include a proposed purchase price in their submission. NWN reserves the right to select a proposal based on a combination of price and qualifications, and is not obligated to accept the highest offer.
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Property conveyed as-is
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Buyer responsible for all closing costs
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Buyer responsible for securing all permits and approvals
Reversion / Clawback:
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Construction must begin within 30-60 days after closing
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Project must be completed within 12 months of transfer
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NWN retains the right to reacquire the property if conditions are not met
Scope of Work:
Respondents must provide a proposed rehabilitation plan, including:
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Exterior repairs (including siding, soffit, and fire-related damage)
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Evaluation and repair/replacement of major systems (boiler, electrical, plumbing)
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Interior updates and finishes
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Approach to attic space (if included in scope)
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Site improvements (including potential replacement of garage, plans for off street parking)
Proposal Requirement:
A. Development Plan
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Rehab scope and approach
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Proposed end use:
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Owner-occupant (preferred)
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Rental
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Description of target buyer or tenant
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If applicable, how the project supports access to homeownership or underserved populations
B. Budget Overview
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Provide a high-level budget including:
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Exterior repairs
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Systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing)
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Interior finishes
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Soft costs / contingency
C. Timeline
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Project start
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Estimated completion
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Key phases
D. Experience
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2–5 comparable projects
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2-3 References
E. Financial Capacity
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Provide evidence such as:
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Proof of funds
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Financing commitment
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Line of credit (if applicable)
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Description of capital stack or funding approach
F. Purchase Price
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Proposed purchase price (must meet or exceed the minimum)
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Any contingencies associated with the offer
Evaluation Criteria:
Proposals will be evaluated based on:
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Proposed purchase price
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Quality and feasibility of rehabilitation approach
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Relevant experience
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Financial capacity
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Timeline
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Alignment with neighborhood goals, including support for owner-occupancy and homeownership opportunities
Timeline:
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RFP Issued: Week of April 13, 2026
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Proposals Due: Friday, May 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Proposals must be emailed to info@nwneighborhoods.org
Property Access:
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Walkthroughs can be scheduled upon request.