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MINNEAPOLIS-R.T. Rybak puts affordable housing at top of his list, but shuns public development subsidies, such as public money to build a Target store Downtown as well as a new ballpark for the Twins.
ST. PAUL, MN-Movie Gallery will wait for an auditors' report before going ahead with merger of 330-store chain Video Update. Deloitte & Touche is investigating allegations of wrongdoing by former Video Update managers.
MINNEAPOLIS-Diane Kroupa thinks Minnesota cities will be under pressure to raise valuations after passage of historic property tax reform. Her clients will include owners of malls, apartment buildings, business campuses.
MINNEAPOLIS-The 822,000-sf 900 Nicollet complex will serve as headquarters for Retek, as well as Ryan Cos. and Target vendors. Subsidies worth more than $60 million may have cost Mayor Sharon Sayles-Belton re-election.
MINNEAPOLIS-The two buildings, "a symbol of changing times for Brazil Telecom," will total 80,000 sf and cost from $24 to $36 million. The architect has done three similar projects in Brazil.
ABERDEEN, SD-The move is a way for Super 8 Motel Developers Inc. to buy back its own shares owned now by World Services, which says it has no operating assets. Super 8 Motel Developers operates motels in four states.
EDEN PRAIRIE, MN-The 1,800-store consumer electronics chain will convert the 91 Future shops to Best Buy outlets over next several years. Future Shop President and COO Kevin Layden will stay on.
MINNEAPOLIS-Louis R. Suski, a 13-year-industry veteran, comes from Cushman & Wakefield, where he directed industrial brokerage services. His American Industrial Properties also developed and leased 560,000-sf Carlson Business Center.
PHILIPS, WI-Philips Plastic's new 85,000-sf factory, designed by Krueck & Sexton of Chicago, and Minneapolis-based Ellerbe Becket's 500,000-sf "smart arena" in Japan are winners in Business Week/Architectural Record Awards.
EDEN PRAIRIE, MN-The quickest way to enter the Canadian market, the consumer electronics retailer reasons, it to buy up the 91-store Burnaby, BC-based Future Shop Ltd. chain in a $354-million stock deal.

From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
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The pandemic relocation wave has cooled, but new migration patterns are emerging. This report uses location analytics to reveal where Americans are moving in 2026 and why, offering key insights for developers, investors, and retailers.
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From Assurant
With rising property insurance costs and flat rent growth, the compliance gap is a significant risk. This guide provides a data-driven action plan for Multifamily Housing professionals to help close that gap, reduce exposure, and boost NOI.
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From JLL Technology Solutions
Your CRE data is unified, but are you using it effectively? Many organizations struggle to translate data into intelligence. This white paper explores how to activate your data for smarter, faster portfolio decisions and a true strategic advantage.
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From Buildout, Inc.
A fragmented tech stack can cost CRE firms time and money. This guide helps you identify gaps in your current setup and find an integrated solution that streamlines your entire deal workflow and gives brokers back valuable time to close more deals.
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From JLL Technology Solutions
Many CRE organizations rely on outdated maintenance approaches that drive up costs and downtime risk. This guide outlines how to replace traditional methods with predictive asset intelligence to anticipate failures and optimize operations.
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From National Apartment Association
Discover how NAA Click & Lease, trusted by over 37,000 properties, can transform your leasing process. This infographic details 10 key benefits, from automated legal compliance and seamless PMS integration to fully paperless operations.
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From National Apartment Association
After a volatile 2025, the multifamily housing market is entering a year of transition. This outlook defines the key economic and market factors affecting the rental industry, from supply shifts to regional performance.
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From Placer.ai
Return-to-office mandates have their limits. This report dives into the data to reveal how convenience-driven behaviors are truly impacting office recovery, and CRE professionals can best adapt.
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From Placer.ai
As consumers become more selective, which retail and dining brands are set to thrive in 2026? This report uses location analytics to identify 10 standout companies and the specific, data-backed strategies driving their momentum to help you inform your strategy.
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From Buildout, Inc.
Is "operational drag" from disconnected tools costing your brokerage? This audit reveals 8 hidden signs you're losing margin and provides a clear path to streamline your deal lifecycle from prospecting to close.
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From Buildout, Inc.
Your listing emails are falling flat in crowded inboxes. This guide reveals 10 essential habits from top-performing brokers to help you create emails that cut through the noise, drive real engagement, and move deals forward faster.
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From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
The pandemic relocation wave has cooled, but new migration patterns are emerging. This report uses location analytics to reveal where Americans are moving in 2026 and why, offering key insights for developers, investors, and retailers.
Download Resource
From Assurant
With rising property insurance costs and flat rent growth, the compliance gap is a significant risk. This guide provides a data-driven action plan for Multifamily Housing professionals to help close that gap, reduce exposure, and boost NOI.
Download Resource
From JLL Technology Solutions
Your CRE data is unified, but are you using it effectively? Many organizations struggle to translate data into intelligence. This white paper explores how to activate your data for smarter, faster portfolio decisions and a true strategic advantage.
Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
A fragmented tech stack can cost CRE firms time and money. This guide helps you identify gaps in your current setup and find an integrated solution that streamlines your entire deal workflow and gives brokers back valuable time to close more deals.
Download Resource
From JLL Technology Solutions
Many CRE organizations rely on outdated maintenance approaches that drive up costs and downtime risk. This guide outlines how to replace traditional methods with predictive asset intelligence to anticipate failures and optimize operations.
Download Resource
From National Apartment Association
Discover how NAA Click & Lease, trusted by over 37,000 properties, can transform your leasing process. This infographic details 10 key benefits, from automated legal compliance and seamless PMS integration to fully paperless operations.
Download Resource
From National Apartment Association
After a volatile 2025, the multifamily housing market is entering a year of transition. This outlook defines the key economic and market factors affecting the rental industry, from supply shifts to regional performance.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Return-to-office mandates have their limits. This report dives into the data to reveal how convenience-driven behaviors are truly impacting office recovery, and CRE professionals can best adapt.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
As consumers become more selective, which retail and dining brands are set to thrive in 2026? This report uses location analytics to identify 10 standout companies and the specific, data-backed strategies driving their momentum to help you inform your strategy.
Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
Is "operational drag" from disconnected tools costing your brokerage? This audit reveals 8 hidden signs you're losing margin and provides a clear path to streamline your deal lifecycle from prospecting to close.
Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
Your listing emails are falling flat in crowded inboxes. This guide reveals 10 essential habits from top-performing brokers to help you create emails that cut through the noise, drive real engagement, and move deals forward faster.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
Download Resource