Real Estate Development Program

Meet Talia Greenberg, our Business Development Specialist!

Meet Layla McMurtrie, Communications Manager at Castle Rouge—DTC’s future home. She leads social media, newsletters, and all things communications.

Outside of Castle Rouge, Layla is a freelance arts writer and nonprofit co-founder with roots in journalism, digital media, and community storytelling.

Join us for our Quarterly Networking Event featuring a Grant Writing Workshop with Sarah Kopko of LionBear Ventures. Learn how to find funding, write strong proposals, and connect with fellow professionals.

We’re proud to spotlight the City of Detroit Demolition and Construction Department for their continued efforts to transform Detroit’s neighborhoods through safe, strategic redevelopment. Their commitment to community impact and workforce opportunity makes them a vital partner in building Detroit’s future.

Join us at the Quarterly Real Estate, Contractor, Workforce, and Resources Networking Event.

Date: Thursday, July 17, 2025
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: 23300 Davison, Detroit, MI

Connect with city departments, industry professionals, and community partners!

RSVP here: https://forms.gle/FVUgF1G3YzEgMqqg6

We're proud to spotlight Michigan First Credit Union as a key partner in our Quarterly Real Estate, Contractor, Workforce, and Resources Networking Event.

This event brings together Detroit’s real estate developers, contractors, workforce professionals, and community organizations to collaborate, connect, and create opportunities.

Thursday, July 17
Doors open at 5:00 PM | Event runs 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
RSVP here: https://forms.gle/i92LyuGLYmjBADYs5

We’re proud to highlight the Detroit Land Bank Authority as a featured partner for our upcoming Quarterly Real Estate, Contractor, Workforce, and Resources Networking Event.

The Detroit Land Bank Authority plays a critical role in returning Detroit’s vacant properties to productive use, empowering residents, developers, and entrepreneurs to invest in their communities.

Join us on Thursday, July 17, 2025
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Doors open at 5:00 PM)
23300 Davison Rd, Detroit, MI 48223
RSVP here: https://forms.gle/FVUgF1G3YzEgMqqg6

Join us at the Quarterly Real Estate, Contractor, Workforce, and Resources Networking Event on Wednesday, July 17th, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at 23300 Davison Ave, Detroit, MI 48223.

Fun Fact: Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses has helped over 14,000 entrepreneurs grow their companies and create jobs in local communities!

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Let’s build together.

On Juneteenth, we reflect on freedom and the foundation needed to sustain it.

Through the Real Estate Development Program, we empower new generations of developers to lead with purpose, create lasting impact, and invest in the communities that have long been underserved.

Economic justice starts with ownership.

Join us on July 17th for our upcoming Real Estate + Construction Networking Event, featuring a focused discussion on Commercial Lending with Cason Thorsby.

Have questions about financing, capital, or funding your next project? Drop them in the comments, and Cason will be ready to answer them live during the panel.

Location: 23300 Davison, Detroit, MI
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

RSVP here: https://forms.gle/FVUgF1G3YzEgMqqg6

Call/Text for your FREE no obligation consultation.
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Real Estate Developer
Candus Rucker “The New Detroit Realtor”
“Rucker Property Management Group LLC”
Purpose Driven Life
📲 (832) 919-8505
📨 [email protected]
LIC 6501357450

Join us for the Quarterly Real Estate, Contractor, Workforce, and Resources Networking Event featuring a Commercial Lending Panel with Nimaj Driscoll of Driscoll Family Insurance and Wealth Solutions.
Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2025
Doors open at 5:00PM | Events start from 5:30PM to 8:00PM
Location: 23300 Davison Rd, Detroit, MI 48223

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Bring your questions, Nimaj will be ready

Meet Erin Grant, Director of the DDF Microloan Fund, and one of the featured panelists at our upcoming Quarterly Networking Event.

Date: Wednesday, July 17

Time: Doors open at 5:00 PM | Event runs from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Location: 23300 Davison, Detroit, MI 48223

Join us for real conversations around commercial lending, real estate development, contracting, and workforce opportunities.

RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/eT4V_sVd