Market Insights: Perspectives

Venue apartments

Steady Performance in the Suburbs: Venue Apartments Deliver Reliable Returns

Anchored by a 19,000-square-foot ALDI store, Roers Companies’ Venue Apartments also features 134 market-rate homes, bringing amenity-rich living to the heart of Chanhassen’s downtown area. Venue’s location offers incredible convenience for residents to walk to shops and restaurants or utilize the Southwest Transit hub just steps from the property’s doors. This type of development was the first of ...
Multifamily 101 real estate

Multifamily Real Estate 101: A Beginner’s Guide

What is it? Multifamily real estate is any property with multiple units rented out for people to live in — apartments, condos, townhomes, and even manufactured homes. Multifamily makes up about 25% of all U.S. commercial real estate and is worth over $5 trillion in asset value according to data from CoStar. Types of Multifamily Developments: Market Rate These apartments are priced according to...
Beyond the Big Cities

Beyond the Big Cities: Unlocking Profits in Minnesota’s Suburbs

35.1% average annual return Minnesota projects have an excellent track record of providing high investor returns Over the past seven years, Roers Companies has built a portfolio of 28 developments in Minnesota. In those 28 projects, Roers Cos. investors have seen an average annual return of 35.1% on sold properties and 9% annual income on existing operating assets. 18% rent-to-income The indus...
Axle Apartments aerial view, workforce housing

Workforce Housing: Axle Apartments Shows the Power of Smart, Sustainable Housing

One of Roers Companies’ largest multifamily projects completed to-date, Axle Apartments, welcomed residents to its 262-unit community in Spring 2022. A northern suburb of Minneapolis, Fridley is a well-established and well-connected community, which made this site an attractive opportunity for Roers Cos. Axle Apartments is a workforce development that targets the underserved “middle” tier of rente...
Risor of Bloomington aerial view

Renting Ranks Supreme as Rising Home-Buying Costs Squeeze Buyers

For many, the door has closed on the opportunity to purchase a home in today’s market. Constricted by an unyielding market driven by historically low inventory and interest rates hovering near record highs, renting has become the most logistical option for many. Ever-soaring home prices and higher mortgage interest rates have simply priced many out, providing the most impact to first-time and youn...