Unlocking the Potential of Your Ministry
You have a vision of your congregation as a thriving, vital place.
But right now it’s facing decline: dwindling finances, shrinking membership, and being overwhelmed by your building.
How do you get to your vision of a thriving, sustainable space for the church you love?
That’s where we come in.
Some of our happy customers
What makes us unique?
Expert Guidance
Founded by two pastors with deep experience in navigating change, and networked to practitioners across the country, Realize provides expert guidance to help congregations effectively steward their real estate for to unlock cash flow and energy for ministry. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with using real estate for religious purposes, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Optimize Ministry Impact
By partnering with Realize you can optimize the impact of your ministry. We help you identify innovative ways to leverage your real estate assets, ensuring that your congregation's mission and vision are realized to their fullest potential. Together, we can create spaces that inspire and facilitate spiritual growth.
Maximize Financial Stewardship
At Realize, we understand the importance of financial stewardship. Our team works closely with congregations to develop strategies that maximize the financial potential of their real estate investments. By utilizing your real estate effectively, you can generate sustainable revenue streams that support your ministry's long-term growth and sustainability.
Our Recent Webinar
We had a great Church Real Estate Webinar! Did you miss it? Want to see it again? Click below!
Real Estate Strategy Guide
Our Real Estate Strategy Guide is a comprehensive resource designed to help congregations navigate the process of using their real estate for ministry. This guide provides step-by-step instructions, practical tips, and real-life case studies to assist congregations in making informed decisions. From assessing the potential of their properties to developing a strategic plan, congregations will gain valuable insights and actionable strategies to maximize the impact of their real estate for ministry.
Asset Evaluation Toolkit
Our Asset Evaluation Toolkit is a powerful tool that empowers congregations to assess the value and potential of their real estate assets. This toolkit includes a comprehensive evaluation framework, data collection templates, and analysis tools to help congregations gather and analyze crucial information. By utilizing this toolkit, congregations can make informed decisions about their real estate assets, identify opportunities for growth and impact, and develop a strategic plan to leverage their properties for ministry.
Community Engagement Resources
Our Community Engagement Resources provide congregations with a wide range of materials and tools to effectively engage with their local communities. These resources include guides on conducting community needs assessments, developing outreach programs, and building partnerships with local organizations. By utilizing these resources, congregations can deepen their understanding of the needs and aspirations of their communities and create impactful programs that address those needs. With our Community Engagement Resources, congregations can effectively leverage their real estate for ministry and serve as catalysts for positive change in their communities.
CHURCH REAL ESTATE WEBINAR
RE-Imagine your space; RE-Vitalize your ministry
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Learn how rural, small-town, and urban churches are creatively using real estate to reach their communities and expand their ministries.
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Discover strategies for generating consistent cash flow while staying true to your mission and values.
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Get actionable tips and real-world examples to help your congregation take the next steps with confidence.
Monday, February 10 at 7pm CST
Real Estate Coaching
Our Real Estate Coaching service helps congregations and judicatories effectively use their real estate for ministry. We provide expert guidance and support to identify and maximize the potential of church-owned properties. Our coaches work closely with congregations to understand their mission and create customized strategies that align with their ministry goals and values. Whether it's optimizing existing spaces, exploring new development opportunities, or navigating real estate transactions, our coaching service equips congregations with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed decisions and achieve their ministry objectives.
Real Estate Consulting & Project Management
Our Real Estate Consulting & Project Management service offers comprehensive guidance and expertise to congregations seeking to leverage their real estate assets for ministry. We partner with congregations to develop strategic plans, provide hands-on project management and implement practical solutions that align with their mission and vision. From feasibility studies and financial analysis to project management and community engagement, our consulting service provides congregations and regional bodies with the insights and resources they need to make informed decisions and effectively use their properties for ministry.
Ministry Space Optimization
Our Ministry Space Optimization service helps congregations and regional bodies optimize their existing spaces for ministry. We assess current facilities, identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency. Our team of experts provides practical recommendations on space utilization, layout redesign, and technology integration to increase flexibility and support ministry activities. Whether it's reimagining worship spaces, creating welcoming community areas, or creating a pathway forward to financial sustainability, our ministry space optimization service helps congregations create environments that foster spiritual growth, engagement, and community impact.
Plans and Pricing
Affordable Pricing
Starter
Professional
$200/month
Some key features
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Priority Support
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Customizable Solutions
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Advanced Features
Enterprise
$600/month
Some key features
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Premium Features
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Scalable Solutions
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Dedicated Support
Testimonials
See what people are saying
“Realize, LLC has been instrumental in helping our congregation utilize our real estate for ministry. Their coaching and consulting services have provided us with the guidance and expertise we needed to make the most of our resources. We are grateful for their support and highly recommend their services.”
"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future" (Jeremiah 29:11)
With Realize we help you realize your dream by using your church owned property to do good in your community. Leveraging your assets creates enough cash flow to sustain your essential ministries, while keeping your congregation in control of the land you’ve long maintained.
It’s a vision of Good Stewardship that uses your assets to do good for the community on more than the Sunday morning and Wednesday evening your congregation might be in your building.
As we all know, the church is the people not the building. We’re a fellowship of believers on a journey.
How can we help you realize a sustainable future for your community?
Who we are:
Rev. Peter Beeson, Founder
Peter Beeson is an ELCA pastor with a passion for church owned real estate. He’s led three congregations he’s served through successful capital campaigns and redevelopments of their buildings, including most recently a decision to tear down an existing sanctuary and build a ten story high-rise with 100+ units of affordable housing plus worship and vibrant community space. He holds a Masters of Real Estate Development from Iowa State University and a Masters of Divinity from the Berkeley School of Theology.
Rev. Keats Miles-Wallace, Co-Founder, Communications
The Rev. Keats Miles-Wallace is a graduate of Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary (M.Div, 2018) in Berkeley, California and Texas Lutheran University (B.B.A., 2014). They serve as Pastor with Technicolor Ministries of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), a ministry centering the experience and faith of LGBTQIA2S+ people and those who love them. They also work in legislative policy consulting with Texas Impact. Keats is an accomplished speaker, teacher, theologian, and ghost writer.
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