Real Estate

McGough Underway on 402-Unit Apartment Project Near Mall of America

The Riveter, Co-Working Aimed at Women, Set to Open in Twin Cities

Shared workspace options are growing at a rapid clip, although The Riveter focuses on women workers and entrepreneurs.

Burl Gilyard

Throwing Old Homes in the Garbage is Becoming More Problematic (and Political) in Minnesota

Groundwater pollution from old construction materials has prompted the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to look at revamping landfill rules.

Walker Orenstein

Are Mixed-Use Projects the Right Path Forward for the Twin Cities?

We explore the benefits and challenges of the mixed-use development approach.

Burl Gilyard

Renovation Woes Force Sale of The Soap Factory

RJM Construction is forcing a sheriff’s sale on the arts center’s Minneapolis headquarters after incurring extraneous expenses from a top-to-bottom renovation it was hired to complete.

Amanda Ostuni

Latest Fight Over Controversial Landlord’s Minneapolis Properties Puts Spotlight on Housing Court

Del Campo Chacon’s eviction fight — part of a larger struggle among a group of families living in five Frenz properties on the same block — is a new chapter in a long story, one that includes allegations of fraud, unsanitary conditions, rent strikes and city intervention.

Taryn Phaneuf

Will a Five-Star Hotel Finally Land in the Twin Cities?

United Properties inked a term sheet with Four Seasons for the Gateway tower in Minneapolis.

Burl Gilyard

How The Waters is Reinventing Senior Living

The senior housing developer breaks new ground with branded communities and a focus on well-being.

Suzy Frisch

Blake Hastings Leaves CBRE to Join Oppidan

The local developer is seeing strong growth beyond Minnesota.

Burl Gilyard

St. Louis Park-Based Real Estate Data Co. WolfNet Technologies Merges with OJO Labs

The merger is intended to provide home buyers and sellers with an improved, efficient search and transaction experience. The companies’ organizational structure and staff will remain in place.

Amanda Ostuni

Internet of Things Leader Digi International is Relocating Its HQ to Hopkins

The move to Hopkins’ Excelsior Crossings campus is intended to encourage more creativity and collaboration, with integrated private, common and lab spaces designed partly by Studio BV.

Amanda Ostuni

TCB Forum Highlights: 2017 Commercial Real Estate Forum

At TCB’s real estate forum, key developers assess the factors driving high-profile projects, including Macy’s.

Meet the Man Caught in the Middle of the Twin Cities' Nastiest Development Fight

St. Paul City Council Member Chris Tolbert would much rather voters like him than dislike him, of course, but a series of issues in his ward has made that difficult, if not impossible.

Ryan, Weidner Apartments to Redevelop Sons of Norway Site

The Minneapolis-based fraternal insurance and heritage organization has been at the site since 1962.

Rochester Approves $4.9M Subsidy for First Destination Medical Center Building

With deal in hand, developer Mortenson eyes fourth-quarter groundbreaking.

Twin Cities Homes Prices Hit Monthly Record High in July

All the while, sales were down for the month, which local realtors attributed to a lack of homes on the market.

A Downtown Without Skyways

Tearing them down might benefit downtown’s street and retail life, but cost and ownership issues make it hard to fathom.

MSP Home Prices Reach New Heights

Additionally, more homes were sold in the metro area last June than any other month on record.

Bucking a National Trend, the Twin Cities is Becoming More Dense

Greta Kaul

A recent analysis showed many U.S. metro areas becoming more suburban. Minneapolis-St. Paul wasn’t one of them.

The Fight Over the Future of the Ford Site is Very St. Paul

Peter Callaghan

The current plan is the culmination of 10 years of work by the city of St. Paul, Ford, state environmental agencies and regional economic development groups. Not everybody is happy with it.