About Us
Our work is grounded on…
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Equity
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Impact
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Long-term Value
Aventus Properties is a minority-owned, community-rooted real estate emerging development practice committed to revitalizing neighborhoods, creating opportunity, and building with purpose. Founded by Kurtez Ellis and Kiara Ellis, our work is grounded in equity, impact, and long-term value.
At Aventus Properties, our compass is firmly set on a shared and ambitious vision: to forge a future of sustainable and deeply impactful real estate projects. We believe that true value extends beyond mere financial returns, encompassing positive contributions to the environment and the communities we serve. This commitment to holistic value creation is the very foundation upon which we build.
We are resolutely committed to making a tangible and positive impact on the communities in which we operate with a focus on affordable housing. We strive to be more than just developers; we aim to be responsible corporate citizens, enriching the social fabric and contributing to the long-term well-being of the areas we touch.
We believe that responsible investment is not just good business; it is our fundamental responsibility.
Through the years…
1685 Taylor Ave. W
‘A place to call home in the heart of Hamline-Midway’
2025
52 Douglas Street
‘A rare blend of historic charm, urban access, and community warmth.’
58 Douglas Street
“A welcoming fourplex in the heart of West Seventh—where character meets connection“
Our Mission and Values
Our Mission
To cultivate enduring partnerships and deliver exceptional real estate projects that generate shared value and leave a lasting legacy of positive social, economic, and environmental impact, building a brighter future for the communities we call home.
By working hand-in-hand with the people and communities we serve, we create spaces that capture the unique spirit of each place and help make life better for the folks who live there. We believe real estate can do a lot of good - it has the power to transform people's lives and shape the future. That's why we're committed to using our skills and resources to make a real difference in the world.
Our Values
Community Empowerment: We believe in the power of community and strive to create developments that enhance the quality of life for all residents and business owners.
Integrity and Transparency: We conduct our business with the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and transparency, ensuring trust and accountability in all our dealings.
Sustainability: We are dedicated to sustainable development practices that protect the environment and promote long-term community health and vitality.
Innovation: We embrace innovation and creativity in our approach to development, always seeking new ways to improve and adapt to the evolving needs of our communities.
Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusion, recognizing that our strength comes from the varied perspectives and experiences of our team and the communities we serve.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in every project, delivering high-quality developments that exceed expectations and stand the test of time.
Social Responsibility: We are committed to giving back to the communities in which we operate, supporting local initiatives, and fostering economic and social development.
