Our Mission: Helping Families Move Forward
ABOUT OUR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT COMPANY
OUR STORY
Ryan Smith, known as the “Biggest Shoulders in St. Louis,” is a trusted digital growth partner and real estate investor rooted in the St. Louis region, bringing a reputation built on trust, transparency, and delivering real results.
With a background in IT leadership and SEO, he helps businesses scale their digital footprint while also leading Higher Purpose Properties STL, where he revitalizes distressed homes and creates affordable housing opportunities across St. Louis and St. Charles County.
By combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution, Ryan bridges business growth and community impact—helping local companies thrive while transforming neglected properties into quality homes for families.
OUR MISSION
Higher Purpose Properties STL is dedicated to revitalizing distressed homes throughout the St. Louis area — transforming neglected properties into quality, livable spaces that are ready for sale or rental.
Our mission is to provide families and individuals with access to well-maintained, affordable housing, particularly for those who may not have the resources to take on major home repairs themselves.
Our team delivers a high level of service with a results-driven approach, helping homeowners and investors achieve their goals through fair cash offers, fast closings, and strategic real estate solutions.
EXCLUSIVE SERVICE
We specialize in residential properties throughout St. Charles and St. Louis Counties MO.
LOCATION IS EVERTHING
GUARANTEED SERVICE
With integrity, strong local market expertise, and a solutions-first approach, we provide fair cash offers for homes and create win-win outcomes for homeowners looking to sell quickly and stress-free.