It can comfortably sleep up to 12 people, and there is a spacious deck where up to 22 people can enjoy the shade.

"Homes in this neighborhood go for between $400,000 to $600,000 now, and we've spent much more than that on this renovation," Miranda Suman told Newsweek.

Selling a home can take time, but the right renovations speed up the process. Buyers want homes that look updated.

In the first year of the Middle Neighborhood Initiative, Cleveland Neighborhood Progress already has invested $4 million in ...