DEVELOPING
SPACE FOR CHANGE

Offerings

An introductory understanding of real estate and community development. You will learn the fundamentals of real estate development, including development stages, team building, project feasibility, social impact, and financial modeling.

Real Estate Development: Building Value in Your Community

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Participants review core concepts of neighborhood-based development projects and connect with a network of resource partners who provide essential support for projects in and around Detroit.

Better Buildings, Better Blocks

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In collaboration with READ, Building Community Value offers an afternoon intensive on real estate development, covering development basics, deal analysis, and more.

Real Estate Association Developers (READ) Trainings

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Alumni of Better Buildings, Better Blocks can engage in one-on-one consultations with our expert technical team for continuous support on their development projects.

Canvas & Office Hours

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Mission

Building Community Value is a nonprofit dedicated to implementing and facilitating real estate development projects in neighborhoods throughout the city of Detroit. We respond to the aspirations of residents who are most directly impacted by development in their neighborhoods.

OUR MISSION

Our Students

OUR PARTNER

OUR PARTNERS

Our partners have shown a commitment to resident-led community development in Detroit. Longterm, sustainable partnerships are essential to BCV’s work. Our organizational partners include: