Building Equity. Revitalizing Detroit.
A minority-owned real estate development firm specializing in multifamily commercial real estate investments, affordable and equitable housing, and neighborhood revitalization in the City of Detroit.
WHO WE ARE
A Legacy of Equitable Development in Detroit
S&S Development Group was formed in 2005 by Owner and Principal Sauda Ahmad-Green, Esq. S&S Development Group is a leading minority-owned real estate development firm specializing in multifamily commercial real estate investments, affordable and equitable housing, sustainable development, community development, and neighborhood revitalization in the City of Detroit.
Driven by a mission to advance equitable growth and environmental stewardship, S&S integrates renewable-energy systems and high-performance energy-efficiency strategies across its affordable and market-rate portfolio. From geothermal heating and cooling to enhanced building-envelope performance, our developments are designed to reduce carbon footprint, improve long-term operating performance, and provide healthier, more resilient living environments for residents.
2005
Founded in Detroit
6
Townhomes – Merrill Place I
30
Units – Merrill Place II
$13.5M+
Development Investment
100%
Detroit-Focused
WHAT WE DO
Core Services
Developments
Community conscious development projects that help create strong communities and neighborhood revitalization.
Project Feasibility Analysis
Conducting thorough market research, financial analysis, and risk assessments to ensure the viability and profitability of each development project.
Site Acquisition and Planning
Identifying and securing prime locations, followed by meticulous planning to optimize site potential and regulatory compliance.
Design and Architecture
Collaborating with top architectural firms and designers to create aesthetically pleasing, functional, and sustainable developments.
Development Management
Overseeing all aspects of construction, from groundbreaking to final inspection, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery.
Sales and Marketing
Developing and executing effective marketing strategies to maximize market reach.
FEATURED PROJECT
Merrill Place, Phase II
Merrill Place II builds on the success of Merrill Place I with the construction of a new 30-unit mixed income residential development. Groundbreaking occurred on October 9, 2023 and the project’s ribbon cutting ceremony was held on March 5, 2026. Located at 1312 Seward, the new $12 million multi-unit residential building offers 9 one-bedroom units and 18 two-bedroom units. Fourteen of the building’s units are affordable and reserved for households with incomes up to 60% of the area median income. The project also incorporates a geothermal heating and cooling system which provides additional utility affordability to the residents.
Building a Strong Pipeline of Quality Residential Opportunities
As Detroit’s resurgence accelerates, Sauda Ahmad-Green is committed to transforming visions into reality through the continued revitalization of the City of Detroit and to building a strong pipeline of quality residential opportunities.
S&S Development Group, LLC
- 18701 Grand River Ave, Suite 351, Detroit, MI 48223
- phone 313.694.9264
- fax 313.221.9586
- info@ssdevelopco.com