How does a seller lose money on a $68M apartment deal in the North Loop, especially when the buildings are new and this neighborhood is hipster central? Find out @BusinessMNfinance-commerce.com/2018/12/lasall…
Breaking news: Four Seasons finally commits to United Properties' Gateway Tower in downtown Minneapolis. United revealed news at Planning Commission. @BusinessMNfinance-commerce.com/2018/11/four-s…
Great read. Finance & Commerce reporter William Morris gets Minnesota economic development experts to talk about "circus" atmosphere of Amazon bidding wars @BusinessMNfinance-commerce.com/2018/11/amazon…
Women business owners of a certain age remember all too well that they couldn't get a loan without a male co-signer in certain states until 1988.
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This just in from DEED: Minnesota's unemployment rate fell to 2.9% in August, the lowest rate since Dec. 1999. Construction led all industries for job gains.
Gender pay gap: #Minnesota ranks 18th in the U.S. in #AAUW calculation of Census data and earnings ratio. Women make 82% of men's pay in MN. California is No. 1 for smallest gap; Louisiana has the worst gap. aauw.org/fairpay/
The most-read, trending Finance & Commerce @BusinessMN story is about lenders' appetites for Twin Cities apartment projects. Many are still voracious, some are more careful.
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This @BusinessMN photo by Bill Klotz shows a lot of recent development along Portland in downtown Minneapolis. House of Charities closer to starting on project at site of old Finance & Commerce plant. finance-commerce.com/2018/07/house-…
After today's hour-long commute from St. Paul to downtown Minneapolis, I am daydreaming about a Star Trek transporter beaming me the 11 miles -- yes, it takes an hour to go 11 miles. At least it's not I-35W... @StarTrek