Elvin Ames is a Marine Corps veteran, licensed real estate broker, general contractor, and founder of Revelopers and the ‘We Buy Raggedy Houses’ brand. With 24 years of experience revitalizing distressed properties, he empowers underserved communities through real estate education, nonprofit development, and franchising innovation. He is also a co-founder of NJREIA.com, and the author of the book RAGGEDY TO RICHES.