AUTHORED BY COLE STERR The historic Kickernick building in the Minneapolis Warehouse District has gone through quite the renovation. This past May, an extensive lobby renovation plan that would enhance the historic charm of the 150,000-sq.-ft. building, “kicked” into full swing. Now, six months later, the renovation is complete, and voila! Our tenants are ready Read more…

Last month, Prime Landing welcomed its first employees from Prime Therapeutics, as Phase 1 of the company’s new campus was complete. This significant milestone in a fast track project means 900 employees of the prominent pharmacy benefit management company can now call Prime Landing home. As the lead developer, United Properties worked closely with Prime Read more…

AUTHORED BY COLE STERR Here at United Properties, we are committed to supporting the communities where we live and work, as reflected by our tree-like logo and brand statement of “Creating Deep Roots.” We support organizations and missions that coincide with our company values – which is why we’ve partnered with The Nature Conservancy, an Read more…

United Properties and our valued partner Ebenezer were among the sponsors and participants at the 12th Annual Senior Housing Summit, presented by Minnesota Real Estate Journal on October 25, 2018. The four-hour event gave an excellent overview of local and national trends, as well as insights from leading experts in the industry, including our very Read more…

AUTHORED BY COLE STERR October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. On this final day in October, we’re looking at some of the cool features implemented in buildings, including some of our own developments, to honor hard-working employees with disabilities nationwide. First, every public accommodation needs to be up-to-code based on mandates from the Americans Read more…

AUTHORED BY COLE STERR Earlier this year, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal featured our office on its MSP Cool Offices website page. After 35 years in Bloomington, our office moved to the heart of downtown Minneapolis, right in the middle of the skyway system. We were ecstatic to join the hustle and bustle of the innovative Read more…

AUTHORED BY COLE STERR This week, technology in real estate is the focus. Ah, technology. What a concept. It certainly goes without saying that technology has become a major influence in the real estate industry in the past couple of decades. The industry has seen an evolution from the fax machine and stationary phones to Read more…

AUTHORED BY COLE STERR Inclusion and diversity efforts are becoming increasingly important in organizations and businesses across the U.S. The importance of these efforts may seem clear-cut: a workplace can be enriched with broader ideas, cultural backgrounds can be recognized, employees may feel more valued, and an organization can outperform others within an industry. That Read more…

AUTHORED BY COLE STERR Today, we are celebrating the joy of aging! Ah, joy. Whether it’s spending time with family, sharing words of wisdom with youngsters, celebrating accomplishments, or simply appreciating the roses in life, joy can be found each year we mature and grow as human beings. Every month at our Cherrywood Pointe (CWP) Read more…

AUTHORED BY COLE STERR At United Properties, we are one team accountable for the whole, and we have each other’s backs. This year, we were recognized by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal as one of the Best Places to Work in the Twin Cities. As a company that values its employees and genuinely cares about Read more…