San Francisco Bay Area, CA — March 2026 DCG Strategies is proud to announce it has been named a CoStar Power Broker in the East Bay/Oakland market, recognized among the top commercial real estate sales firms for achieving the highest overall transaction volume in 2025.The CoStar Power Broker Award is one of the most prestigious
For many congregations, property is more than land or buildings — it is a sacred resource entrusted for mission and community impact. Yet across California, churches and faith-based organizations often face difficult questions: How do we steward our property well? Should we consider real estate development? And if so, how do we ensure it supports both
At DCG Strategies, we believe that real estate is more than just property—it’s a resource that can fuel transformation, empower organizations, and strengthen entire communities. This vision came to life in our work with Glad Tidings Community Development Corporation (GTCDC), whose mission is rooted in meeting community needs through ministry and service. Real Estate as
Church property decisions are never just about buildings or balance sheets—they are about calling, mission, and stewardship. Whether you’re considering a sale, lease, redevelopment, or simply assessing how your property can better serve your congregation and community, the process requires prayerful discernment, clarity of purpose, and sound strategy. At DCG Strategies, we’ve worked alongside hundreds
Church properties are not merely parcels of land; they are places of worship, legacy, and community service. When a congregation considers selling or leasing its property, the potential benefits are substantial: expanded ministry impact, increased financial sustainability, or relief from deferred maintenance. Yet, these opportunities come with complexities that, if not managed carefully, may jeopardize
Real estate development is a powerful tool for churches, faith-based organizations, and community-serving institutions to transform land into a lasting mission impact. Whether you are seeking to create affordable housing, expand program offerings, or generate long-term sustainability, a strategic and values-based process is essential. This overview outlines the key phases in the development journey from
At DCG Strategies, we are thrilled to announce our pivotal role in the the SB-4 Housing Accelerator Lab, an initiative designed to empower faith-based organizations in San Francisco to develop affordable housing on their land. Funded by a generous grant from CRANKSTART foundation, and executed in partnership with the San Francisco Interfaith Council (SFIC), this program offers a unique opportunity
July 17, 2024 Hiring a real estate partner is a great idea for school districts looking to optimize their resources. However, it’s crucial to work with an organization that has experience working with school districts. Before saying yes to a real estate partner, consider these key tips. School districts are always seeking innovative ways to
We are delighted to share this recording of “The Ministry of Housing: Real Estate Development Fundamentals for Houses of Worship in San Francisco.” We are proud to have partnered with the San Francisco Interfaith Council on the production of this event and thrilled to have the generous support of the San Francisco Foundation. This event
DCG Strategies, Inc. is delighted to share this recording of “The Ministry of Housing: Real Estate Development Fundamentals for Houses of Worship.” DCG is proud to have the generous support of the San Francisco Foundation and the partnership of Glad Tidings Community Development Corporation. This event took place on February 15, 2024. Watch the
DCG Strategies is thrilled to invite you to a digital conference series: “The Ministry of Housing: Real Estate Development Fundamentals for Houses of Worship” in San Francisco. Expanding on our in-person conference series, this six-week, Zoom workshop series is co-hosted by the San Francisco Interfaith Council and is geared towards faith leaders who are ready
The Ministry of Housing Program provides churches with grant funding as they seek to develop housing on church owned land. Grant Funding Funding to support early pre-development feasibility analysis to help churches advance their projects from vision to completion. Workshops and Seminars Workshops and seminars to help churches understand and navigate the development process to
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