NEW MINNEAPOLIS HEADQUARTERS SITE CHOSEN FOR THE NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM® (NMDP)/BE THE MATCH®

United Properties to develop national nonprofit’s new headquarters in North Loop Neighborhood of Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS—Oct. 16, 2013—The Minneapolis-based nonprofit that operates Be The Match® – which connects patients with their donor match for a life-saving bone marrow or umbilical cord blood transplant – today announced plans for a new headquarters building, where it will bring Read more…

UNITED PROPERTIES SIGNS LEASE WITH SWIRE COCA-COLA USA AT ENTERPRISE BUSINESS CENTER IN STAPLETON

DENVER (Oct. 7, 2013) – United Properties, a developer and investor with offices in Denver, announced today that it has signed a lease with Swire Coca-Cola USA, a subsidiary of Swire Pacific Ltd., for a 257,000-sq.-ft. industrial building at Enterprise Business Center (EBC) at Stapleton in Denver. One of the largest Coca-Cola distributors in the Read more…

UNITED PROPERTIES SIGNS PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR DAYS HOTEL BY UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CAMPUS

MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 19, 2013) – United Properties announced today that it signed a purchase agreement with private REIT CRI Income last week to acquire the Days Hotel on the edge of the University of Minnesota Campus, at 2407 University Ave. SE, Minneapolis. Due diligence is currently underway, a process that is expected to take 60 Read more…

UNITED PROPERTIES RECEIVES APPROVAL FROM CITY OF WOODBURY FOR BIELENBERG GARDENS

Council approves site plan, rezoning and planned unit development MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 16, 2013) – United Properties and Jerry’s Enterprises, Inc., announced today that they received approval from the City of Woodbury to develop Bielenberg Gardens. In the Sept. 11 City Council meeting, a joint venture between the parties received approval for the site plan, rezoning Read more…

NORTHLAND CENTER ANNOUNCES NEW TENANT, A RENEWAL AND AN EXPANSION IN THE LAST 30 DAYS

Activity brings Bloomington office complex to nearly 90 percent occupied MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 26, 2013) – With new tenant Meadowbrook Insurance Group’s new 5+ year lease at the 3600 Building of Northland Center, activity in the last 30 days at the United Properties’ owned office complex has brought occupancy to nearly 90 percent. Specializing in risk Read more…

MELISSA DUCE PROMOTED TO SENIOR ASSOCIATE AT UNITED PROPERTIES

MINNEAPOLIS (June 13, 2013) – Melissa Duce has been promoted to senior associate in the value-add group at United Properties. Effective July 1, Duce will support the development and acquisition activities in both the company’s Minnesota and Colorado offices. Duce brings a wealth of investment analysis experience to the team, most recently serving as a Read more…

UNITED PROPERTIES BEGINS DEVELOPMENT OF 130,000-SQ.-FT. SPEC INDUSTRIAL BUILDING

Construction at InverPoint will begin this summer MINNEAPOLIS (May 23, 2013) – United Properties will begin developing InverPoint with the construction of a 130,000-sq.-ft. speculative industrial building. InverPoint is located at Hwy. 55 and Barnes Ave. in Inver Grove Heights, Minn. Groundbreaking is scheduled for this summer. United Properties received approval from the City of Read more…

MCKELVEY JOINS UNITED PROPERTIES AS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

MINNEAPOLIS (April 29, 2013) – United Properties announced today that it has hired Rick McKelvey as development manager. McKelvey will oversee development and redevelopment of properties in the Twin Cities, with a focus on retail and medical office developments. He also will oversee leasing efforts on new development projects. McKelvey comes to United Properties from Read more…

UNITED PROPERTIES SIGNS LEASE WITH BLUE PLATE RESTAURANT COMPANY AT 701 WASHINGTON AVE. N.

MINNEAPOLIS (March 27, 2013) – United Properties announces that Blue Plate Restaurant Company has signed a lease at its Loose-Wiles building at 701 Washington Ave. N. in Minneapolis’ North Loop neighborhood. The 9,000-sq.-ft. restaurant will be called Loose-Wiles Freehouse and open September 2013. This location for Blue Plate Restaurant Company – its eighth restaurant in Read more…