--- title: LMDG Blog | LMDG description: LMDG | Value add real estate investment firm with a 12 year track record paying investors 9% per year --- [![Lujan-Merriman](https://2144275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2144275/Lujan-Merriman-Sep2017/Images/lmdg-logo.png "Lujan-Merriman")](https://www.lmdg.net/) - [Home](https://www.lmdg.net/) - [Investments](https://info.lmdg.net/fundiiiflyer) - [About](https://www.lmdg.net/about/) - [Philosophy](https://www.lmdg.net/philosophy/) - [Resources](https://info.lmdg.net/news) - [Team](https://www.lmdg.net/team/) - [Contact](https://www.lmdg.net/contact/) # LMDG Blog ## [Florida Project Underway](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/floridaprojectunderway) Posted by [Aaron Merriman](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/author/aaron-merriman) on Dec 12, 2018 7:55:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![20180910_123018-350x281](https://2144275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/2104%20E%20Florida/Pre-Renovation/20180910_123018-350x281.jpg)](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/floridaprojectunderway) Renovation is underway at our latest project an 11 unit apartment building located in the Alamitos Beach neighborhood of Long Beach within walking distance of Retro Row. View video [here](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/2104%20E%20Florida/Renovation/FloridaRenoVideo1.mp4).  This is the first property in our latest fund [LMDG Fund II.](https://info.lmdg.net/fundiiflyer) [Read More](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/floridaprojectunderway) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/floridaprojectunderway#comments-listing) Tags: [LMDG](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/lmdg), [Alamitos Beach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/alamitos-beach), [Renovation](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/renovation), [Fund II](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/fund-ii), [Project](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/project), [RetroRow](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/retrorow), [LongBeach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/longbeach) ## [Cherry Project Renovation Complete](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/cherryprojectcomplete) Posted by [Aaron Merriman](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/author/aaron-merriman) on Dec 11, 2018 10:51:11 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![315 Cherry Video Capture](https://2144275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/315%20Cherry/Post-Renovation/315%20Cherry%20Video%20Capture.jpg)](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/cherryprojectcomplete) Renovation has been completed at 315 Cherry Ave in Long Beach.   View video [here](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/315%20Cherry/Post-Renovation/CherryVideo.mp4).  This is the first property in our latest fund [LMDG Fund II.](https://info.lmdg.net/fundiiflyer) [Read More](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/cherryprojectcomplete) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/cherryprojectcomplete#comments-listing) Tags: [LMDG](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/lmdg), [Alamitos Beach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/alamitos-beach), [Renovation](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/renovation), [Fund II](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/fund-ii), [Project](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/project), [RetroRow](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/retrorow), [LongBeach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/longbeach) ## [First Tenant Moves In](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/firstunitnearcompletion-0) Posted by [Aaron Merriman](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/author/aaron-merriman) on Sep 10, 2018 5:00:59 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![20180910_115000-350x281](https://2144275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/315%20Cherry/Post-Renovation/20180910_115000-350x281.jpg)](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/firstunitnearcompletion-0) The renovation of three units at our latest project in Alamitos Beach have been completed and tenants have moved in.  The entire unit has been renovated with plumbing and electrical upgrades throughout. The original hardwood floors were also refinished.     [Read More](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/firstunitnearcompletion-0) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/firstunitnearcompletion-0#comments-listing) Tags: [LMDG](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/lmdg), [Alamitos Beach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/alamitos-beach), [Renovation](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/renovation), [Fund II](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/fund-ii), [Project](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/project) ## [First Unit Near Completion](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/firstunitnearcompletion) Posted by [Aaron Merriman](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/author/aaron-merriman) on Aug 10, 2018 9:37:12 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![20180809_132045_350x281](https://2144275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/315%20Cherry/Renovation/20180809_132045_350x281.jpg)](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/firstunitnearcompletion) We are nearing completion of the renovation on the first unit at our project on Cherry Ave.  The walls have been treated with a smooth finish and painted and are looking great. We'll be refinishing the hardwood floors and have this unit ready for move-in next week.       [Read More](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/firstunitnearcompletion) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/firstunitnearcompletion#comments-listing) Tags: [LMDG](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/lmdg), [Alamitos Beach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/alamitos-beach), [Renovation](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/renovation), [Fund II](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/fund-ii), [Project](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/project) ## [Patching begins at Cherry Renovation](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins-0-0) Posted by [Aaron Merriman](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/author/aaron-merriman) on Aug 2, 2018 3:39:13 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![20180802_120945_350x281](https://2144275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/315%20Cherry/Renovation/20180802_120945_350x281.jpg)](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins-0-0) Electrical work has been completed in several of the units and patching has begun.  All holes will be patched and walls and ceilings will be treated with a smooth finish for a high-end timeless look.        [Read More](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins-0-0) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins-0-0#comments-listing) Tags: [LMDG](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/lmdg), [Alamitos Beach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/alamitos-beach), [Renovation](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/renovation), [Fund II](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/fund-ii), [Project](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/project) ## [Cherry Project Electrical Continues](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins-0) Posted by [Aaron Merriman](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/author/aaron-merriman) on Jul 25, 2018 6:26:47 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![20180725_134243_350x281](https://2144275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/315%20Cherry/Renovation/20180725_134243_350x281.jpg)](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins-0) Electrical work is just about complete in the first unit of our latest project.  We'll be calling for a rough inspection in just a few days.  Our latest project is an 8 unit apartment building in the Alamitos Beach area of Long Beach.  This is this first property in our [latest fund.](https://info.lmdg.net/fundiiflyer)        [Read More](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins-0) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins-0#comments-listing) Tags: [LMDG](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/lmdg), [Alamitos Beach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/alamitos-beach), [Renovation](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/renovation), [Fund II](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/fund-ii), [Project](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/project) ## [8 Unit Alamitos Beach Project Begins](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins) Posted by [Aaron Merriman](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/author/aaron-merriman) on Jul 24, 2018 10:12:31 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![20180721_134818_350x281](https://2144275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2144275/Property%20Pictures/315%20Cherry/Renovation/20180721_134818_350x281.jpg)](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins) Renovation has begun on our latest project, an 8 unit apartment building in the Alamitos Beach area of Long Beach.  This is this first property in our [latest fund.](https://info.lmdg.net/fundiiflyer)  [Read More](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/8-unit-alamitos-beach-project-begins#comments-listing) Tags: [LMDG](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/lmdg), [Alamitos Beach](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/alamitos-beach), [Renovation](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/renovation), [Fund II](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/fund-ii), [Project](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/tag/project) ## [2017 Year in Review](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/2017yearinreview) Posted by [Aaron Merriman](https://2144275.hs-sites.com/author/aaron-merriman) on Jan 9, 2018 9:46:42 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a great holiday season with friends and family. 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