We develop spaces and provide services that balance community value with financial strength. Whether building new housing, guiding complex projects, or supporting local partners, our work is rooted in people and focused on lasting impact.
Our Work
Providing Opportunities
Delivering Financial Success
Shaping Beautiful & Functional Spaces
Neighborhoods
Our work is deeply tied to the neighborhoods of Detroit and Southeast Michigan. From East English Village to Jefferson Chalmers, Corktown, and beyond, each project reflects the character and needs of its community. We believe every neighborhood deserves development rooted in dignity, trust, and respect.
Development
We create housing and commercial spaces that strengthen neighborhoods and expand opportunity across Detroit.
The Deco
Mixed-use project in East English Village with new apartments and local business space.
16703 E. Warren
NEIGHBORHOOD:
East English Village
UNITS CREATED:
6 New Apartments / 3 Commercial Bays
TOTAL DEVELOPMENT COST:
$5.27 Million
CONSTRUCTION FINANCING CLOSED:
December 2024
ANCHOR TENANT:
La Jalisciense Taqueria
DEVELOPMENT PARTNER:
Damon Dickerson
Jefferson Avenue Apartments
13041 E. Jefferson
Affordable housing in Jefferson Chalmers, built in partnership with CHN Housing Partners.
NEIGHBORHOOD:
Jefferson Chalmers
UNITS CREATED:
52 Affordable Housing Units
TOTAL DEVELOPMENT COST:
$19 Million
FUNDING HIGHLIGHT:
Secured 9% LIHTC allocation from MSHDA
DEVELOPMENT PARTNER:
CHN Housing Partners
Artisan's Market
7326 W. McNichols
Located in the Bagley neighborhood, this innovative new construction project features small-format, incubator retail space designed to support emerging Detroit entrepreneurs and reduce the traditional barriers of entering brick and mortar space.
NEIGHBORHOOD:
Bagley
UNITS CREATED:
15,000 of Activated Commercial Space
TOTAL DEVELOPMENT COST:
$9 Million
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM:
Artisan Market, Office, Event Space, and Retail
DEVELOPMENT PARTNER:
Chase L. Cantrell and Damon Dickerson
Consulting & Other Services
We help partners bring their projects to life through clear strategy and collaboration.
Owner’s Representation
From contractor selection to project coordination, we keep developments on track.
Securing competitive tax credits for affordable housing projects.
LIHTC Consulting
Strategic Partnerships
Connecting stakeholders to align resources and outcomes.
Community Engagement
Facilitating dialogue to ensure projects reflect neighborhood needs.
