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RentCafe report: Minneapolis remains the most coveted city among apartment hunters
RentCafe's latest rental activity report brings good news for Minneapolis multifamily owners and developers: The Minneapolis market remains the leader of all U.S. cities among renters looking for a new space.



A shortage of skilled labor? It’s still a challenge for the commercial construction industry
It’s not getting any easier for commercial construction companies to find the skilled workers they need to staff their job sites. This shortage of skilled labor ranks as one of the bigger challenges that commercial construction companies face.



How CREC achieves strong long-term performance
Fairly often, potential new investors ask us whether our consistently strong investment results are the product of a “secret sauce.” There is no secret sauce, but this question recently triggered an internal discussion to try to define our actual perceived advantage. Our conclusion was that CREC’s superior long-term performance is a result of our size, our ability to be very focused, and our commitment to a highly disciplined investment strategy.


Marcus & Millichap closes sale of two-building apartment community in Minneapolis
Marcus & Millichap brokered the sale of 1900-1904 1st Avenue S, a two-building apartment community totaling 52 units in the City of Minneapolis.

Marcus & Millichap closes sale of 100-unit apartment complex in St. Cloud
Marcus & Millichap brokered the sale of The Highlands, a 100-unit apartment property in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Michel Commercial sells 71-home apartment community in Crystal
Michel Commercial closed the sale of the Barcelona Apartments, a 71-home apartment complex in Crystal, Minnesota.

Minneapolis’ Kraus-Anderson names new CEO
Peter Diessner has been named chief executive officer of Minneapolis' Kraus-Anderson Companies, Inc., the holding company for KA’s 127-year-old family of companies. 

Michel Commercial closes sale of 48-unit apartment complex in Gaylord
Michel Commercial brokered the sale of Gaylord Villas a 48-home apartment complex in Gaylord, Minnesota.

Colliers adds four multifamily team members to Minneapolis-St. Paul office
Colliers hired four new specialized multifamily team members to its Minneapolis-St. Paul office.

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