Deonte was born and raised in Flint, MI. Being from the city of Flint has made Deonte quite the strong and resilient individual going through the harsh challenges of his city. He graduated from Carman-Ainsworth High school where he was an honor student and a proud cavalier! Deonte was quite the athlete being involved in football and basketball. After high school, he attended Saginaw Valley State University, graduating with a BA in Communications with an minor in marketing. During his time at SVSU Deonte joined Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated where he involved himself in community service, held on campus events, uplifted his peers, youth, and the community! He was also the co-founder of Men of Distinction, a Recognized Student Organization(RSO). This organization was formed to bring together students and made a safe place for them to grow and learn from one another, giving students a sense of brotherhood! Deonte is a very outgoing person that focuses on making family, friends, and clients feel comfortable. In his spare time, Deonte enjoys time with friends and family and he loves going to events, social gatherings, sports games, parks, and the gym. People naturally gravitate towards him and always enjoy the conversations they have with him whether it's casual or business. Deonte has 15 years of sales experience and genuinely enjoys it! In 2018, Deonte started a clothing line/brand named “DRIP” Clothing which gave him his 1 st taste of entrepreneurship! The spirit of entrepreneurship is one of the reasons he decided to go into real estate as well as the income potential and the learning aspect of the industry . What Deonte loves about being in real estate is the ability to help people find their dream homes and assist in helping change people’s lives for the better. Deonte is looking forward to great accomplishments on his real estate journey and is hungry for knowledge and experience! Deonte is passionate about helping people and puts his best foot forward in anything he puts his mind to!