About PennyReady Ventures
Parent company providing strategy, brand systems, and operational excellence for select ventures.
Who We Are
PennyReady Ventures LLC is a privately held parent company based in Northwest Indiana. We provide business consulting, brand development, digital marketing, and systems integration for select ventures and partners.
Grounded in innovation, strategy, and integrity, we build the structure, credibility, and operating systems that help businesses grow with confidence and long-term value.
Whether launching, optimizing, or expanding into new markets, PRV delivers the insight, tools, and execution to power sustained success.
Leadership & Brands
Founded and led by John Schmoeger, PennyReady Ventures oversees a focused portfolio of ventures.
Our Mission: Empower businesses with clarity, systems, and strategy—so they grow with confidence, credibility, and purpose.
About PennyReady Ventures
PennyReady Ventures is led by John Schmoeger, a licensed Realtor, certified probate expert, general contractor, and real estate developer with deep experience across Northwest Indiana. The company specializes in new-construction development, duplex projects, investment partnerships, and residential real estate services.
Direct Answers
What does PennyReady Ventures do?
The company builds duplexes, manages development projects, provides general contracting, and supports real estate buyers, sellers, investors, and relocating families.
Where does the company operate?
Portage, Valparaiso, Chesterton, Crown Point, Merrillville, and the greater Northwest Indiana region.
Who leads the company?
The company is managed by John Schmoeger, who oversees both real estate and development operations.
Key Facts
- Real estate developer and general contractor
- Based in Portage, Indiana
- Specializes in duplex and build-to-rent projects
- Experienced in probate and relocation real estate
- Works with investors and local homeowners
About PennyReady Ventures, LLC
PennyReady Ventures is a privately held business development and investment firm headquartered in Portage, Indiana.
Our mission is to empower business professionals and property owners through strategic consulting, digital innovation, and sustainable real estate ventures.
As the parent company of brands like ReadyStay Housing and BoxDrop Portage, we operate with a focus on reliability, transparency, and long-term partnerships.
We work closely with clients, investors, and corporate partners to create scalable systems and resilient foundations for growth — from short-term rental operations to brand expansion and digital infrastructure.