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Callisto Commons Earns 2025 Top Project Honors

July 24, 2026

Callisto Commons has earned recognition as one of Finance & Commerce's Top Projects of 2025. The annual program honors standout developments from across Minnesota and recognizes the teams that successfully delivered projects despite challenging market conditions. An independent panel of judges assessed projects based on degree of difficulty, creativity in design, innovative construction techniques, cooperation among contractors and management, and...

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Risor of Maple Grove Deal Showcases Power of Partnership in Delivering Housing

March 10, 2026

Risor of Maple Grove opened in June 2023 to serve residents age 55 and older seeking maintenance-free living. The rental community allows residents to transition from homeownership while maintaining independence, connection, and convenience. Located in Maple Grove, the property offers easy access to nearby retail and dining, along with amenities designed to support an active 55+ lifestyle. Access to consistent,...

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Alcott Village

Alcott Village Revitalization Completed in East Houston

January 20, 2026

Roers Companies joined partners on January 16 to celebrate the completion of Alcott Village. This project revitalized a 248-unit affordable housing community in East Houston, formerly known as Summit at Bennington. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the transformation of the property. The $68.8 million renovation was delivered through a public–private partnership with the Harris County Housing Finance Corporation and the Houston...

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The Buttered Tin Coming to The Boulevard in Plymouth

December 15, 2025

The Buttered Tin, a Twin Cities–based restaurant and bakery, has announced plans to open a new location in Plymouth, Minn., at The Boulevard, a mixed-use redevelopment at the former Prudential campus. The restaurant will open within Coborn’s Market & Table — a flagship concept for Coborn's and its first Twin Cities grocery store. It will be located at the southeast...

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Venue Apartments Sale Marks Successful Project Lifecycle

December 11, 2025

Roers Cos. is pleased to announce the successful sale of Venue Apartments in Chanhassen, Minn., which closed on December 10, 2025. Venue was a defining project for both Roers Cos. and the Chanhassen community when it opened in September 2019. The 134-unit, market-rate apartment community features a robust amenity package, including a golf simulator, fitness center, skydeck and skylounge, clubroom,...

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Sierra on 66 Celebrates Grand Opening in Flagstaff, Arizona

December 5, 2025

Roers Companies recently celebrated the grand opening of Sierra on 66, marking the addition of 221 new affordable apartment homes in the Flagstaff community. A ribbon-cutting ceremony held on December 3 brought together project partners, local leaders, and community stakeholders to recognize the milestone. Sierra on 66 is a seven-building community dedicated entirely to affordable housing. The property serves households...

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Successful Sale of Axle Apartments Closes in Fridley

October 6, 2025

Roers Companies completed the sale of Axle Apartments on September 17, 2025. This 262-unit community in Fridley, Minnesota, exemplifies the company’s strength in development, marketing, leasing, and property management. Axle holds a special place in Roers Cos. history as the company’s first workforce housing community. It was designed to meet the needs of middle-income residents by offering rents around 80%...

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Neighbors Come Together at Corridor Block Party

August 27, 2025

On August 22, Community Within the Corridor (CWC) in Milwaukee came alive with music, food, and more as residents, neighbors, and partners gathered for the inaugural Corridor Block Party. The event was about connecting and equipping the people who make this neighborhood so vibrant. Children lined up for face painting, and local entrepreneur and artist Ray Nitti provided music throughout...

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Solana Villas Grand Opening

Solana Villas Celebrates Grand Opening

February 28, 2025

Solana Villas, a new 200-unit affordable housing community in Buckeye, Arizona, celebrated its ceremonial grand opening on Thursday, February 27. Though residents began moving in last September, this event provided an opportunity for city officials, community leaders, and partners to commemorate the addition of much-needed housing in Buckeye. Buckeye Mayor Eric Orsborn attended the celebration and spoke about the significance...

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75-Acre Mixed-Use Redevelopment “The Boulevard” Breaks Ground

October 23, 2024

On Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, Scannell Properties, an international commercial real estate developer, and Roers Companies, a national multifamily real estate company, came together with officials from the City of Plymouth and others for a ceremonial groundbreaking of The Boulevard. Representatives shared remarks during the event emphasizing the impact of the future amenities planned for the 75-acre site. Formerly home...

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First Arizona Residents Move into Solana Villas

September 30, 2024

Solana Villas in Buckeye, Arizona opened its doors over the weekend, celebrating the first move-ins and marking the first Arizona residents for Roers Companies! The community includes 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments. With an outdoor pool, club room, fitness center, and more, Solana offers 200 units of affordable housing just 40 miles southwest of the city of Phoenix. Congratulations to...

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First Colorado Residents Move into Mural Apartments

August 30, 2024

Our first Colorado residents have officially moved in! Mural Apartments in Aurora opened its doors this week. Mural offers 216 units of affordable housing, designed to reflect the colorful spirit of the Aurora community. From stone countertops and stainless steel appliances to a refreshing pool, modern fitness center, and co-working spaces, Mural is more than just an apartment—it's a vibrant...

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Utah Move Ins

First Utah Residents Move In

February 4, 2024

Solis at Jackson Station in Salt Lake City welcomed its first residents home this week, marking the first Utah move-ins for Roers Companies! With an impressive array of amenities including a pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga room, pet spa, outdoor grilling stations, and club room, Solis brings 363 units of much-needed affordable housing to the area. This is the first...

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The Wildwood at Main

The Wildwood at Main Apartments Now Complete in Sun Prairie

November 10, 2023

Roers Companies made headlines this week as construction wrapped up on The Wildwood at Main, a new 172-unit affordable apartment community in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The first residents moved into their new homes in the north building early in September while construction and landscaping were finalized. Now all residents are welcome to enjoy comfortable finishes, nature-inspired features, and a host...

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Roers Cos. Breaks Ground on Project in Victoria, Minnesota

October 25, 2023

Roers Companies celebrated the groundbreaking of Rowe on Monday, Oct. 23 in Victoria, Minnesota. Colorful fall leaves and a sunny day set the scene for this joyous event with city partners including Mayor Deb McMillan, members of Roers General Contracting, Roers Cos. leadership, investors, and project partners all in attendance. Marty McCarthy, a developer on the project, addressed the crowd...

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Texas Team

Doors Open at First Project in Texas

September 30, 2023

The Narrows in Hutto, Texas welcomed its first residents on September 29, 2023, marking the first Texas move-ins for Roers Companies! With modern interiors, a pool, community lounge, fitness center, and more, The Narrows Apartments offers 300 units of affordable housing just outside of the city of Austin. Hats off to the hardworking teams who have turned this project into...

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Moon Plaza Rendering

Fridley Affordable Housing Redevelopment in the News

July 19, 2023

Roers Companies made headlines with the recent purchase of Fridley shopping center property, Moon Plaza, which will be redeveloped for affordable housing. This exciting project caught the attention of both Finance & Commerce and the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal who covered the closing. Brian Johnson of Finance & Commerce wrote: “Less than 15 months after completing a redevelopment of the...

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Repurposing a 450,000-square-foot Vacant Office in Plymouth

September 8, 2022

The excerpt below appeared in the Minneapolis Star Tribune article “Why a 450,000-square-foot office building in Plymouth is about to meet the wrecking ball” on September 3, 2022 by Jim Buchta. "With more than 1,000 empty parking spaces and do-not-enter signs taped to several locked doors, Prudential's 75-acre office campus in Plymouth feels nearly abandoned. It's been that way nearly...

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San Antonio Property

San Antonio Apartments Purchased With Renovations Planned

September 8, 2022

The excerpt below appeared in the San Antonio Business Journal article “Midwest developer buys San Antonio apartments with renovations planned” on September 2, 2022 by Ramzi Abou Ghalioum. "Roers Companies recently bought properties for renovation in San Antonio and Houston, and is getting ready to build a new property in Austin. The San Antonio property is Rosemont at University Park, a 240-unit apartment...

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75-Acre Site Purchased for Mixed-Use Development

August 15, 2022

Scannell Properties and Roers Companies have purchased an approximately 75-acre infill site at the corner of Interstate 494 and Bass Lake Road in Plymouth, Minnesota, and will redevelop the site in a joint venture. The current site includes a 500,000 square-foot office building that was constructed in the 1980s. Scannell and Roers Cos. will demolish that building and redevelop the...

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Northlake Lofts

Roers Companies Closes on Sale of Newly Built Apartments in Lakeville

July 28, 2022

Roers Companies sold its 208-unit Lakeville apartment community today. Belgarde purchased Northlake Lofts for $60 million. This came just three months after the first residents moved into the newly constructed building at 18400 Orchard Trail. This is the second property Roers Cos. has sold in 2022 prior to filling all its apartments and reaching what the industry considers stable occupancy...

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Roers Cos. Closes on Its Second Texas Acquisition

July 28, 2022

Today, Roers Companies acquired Rosemont at University Park through a partnership with San Antonio Housing Authority. The 240-unit affordable housing community was built in 2006 and includes eight residential buildings plus a central clubhouse and amenity area. A renovation is planned for early 2023 to upgrade the clubhouse and site amenities, unit interiors, and more. This is Roers Cos. second...

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Beyond Apartments

Roers Companies Sells Woodbury Apartments for $65.16 Million

March 16, 2022

Roers Companies sold its 255-unit Beyond Apartments in Woodbury on Friday, March 11 to Milwaukee-based MLG for $65.16 million — just six months after the first residents moved into the newly constructed building at 455 Karen Dr. The timing of the sale is earlier than typical for multifamily sales as the property is still in lease-up. In other words, Beyond...

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Woodbury Magazine: Beyond Apartments Redefines Modern Living Standards

March 1, 2022

Beyond Apartments Redefine Modern Living Standards The following excerpt appeared in an article by Ava Diaz in the Woodbury Magazine Continuing to redefine apartment living for Woodbury residents is the new two-building complex, Beyond Apartments by Core Living. Beyond fuses a boutique aesthetic with the bustle of suburban conveniences to create a comfortable modern lifestyle. As a luxury apartment, Beyond features...

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Havenwood Senior Living in Maple Grove

Finance & Commerce Covers Havenwood Minnesota Portfolio Sale

February 22, 2022

Roers Companies has sold a portfolio of five local senior housing communities to an out-of-state investor for $160 million, a price that Roers Cos. and its broker believe to be the biggest lump-sum haul ever for that product type in Minnesota. The Havenwood Senior Living properties in Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Burnsville, Richfield and Buffalo have a combined 567 independent living...

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Five-Property Havenwood Senior Living Portfolio Sold for $160 Million

February 17, 2022

Roers Companies sold its Twin Cities area Havenwood Senior Living properties to Lone Star Funds today for $160 million, which appears to be the highest price to-date for a senior living portfolio transaction in the metro area. The sale includes five properties in Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Burnsville, Richfield and Buffalo, totaling more than 550 independent and assisted living apartments, plus...

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Cove Apartments in Duluth

Duluth News Station Covers Phase 2 of Cove Apartments

February 3, 2022

Nestled near the shores of Lake Superior in the heart of Duluth, Phase 2 of Cove Apartments is looking to open this Fall. Phase 1 of Cove Apartments saw almost all of its 48 units filled before doors even opened back in late 2020. “The goal with these historic rehabs is to try to be able to deliver a product...

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Risor Active 55+ Development

Active 55+ Concept Expands

October 14, 2021

Roers Companies continue to break into the active 55+ market with Risor properties now in development in Apple Valley, Bloomington, Maple Grove, and St. Louis Park. "The Risor brand aims to fill the so-called “missing middle” of senior housing, appealing to active older tenants who aren’t quite ready for true senior housing but are eager to downsize," said Andy Bollig,...

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Roers Cos. Eyes Salt Lake City Expansion

October 12, 2021

Roers Cos. plans to add 397 housing units in three, six-story apartment buildings in Salt Lake City’s North Temple transit corridor. The unnamed apartment project would provide a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom homes and continue filling a queue of ongoing and upcoming projects of all sizes along the transit corridor on the capital’s west side. Read the full...

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Beyond Apartments Rendering

First Residents Move in to Roers Cos. Largest Project Yet

October 7, 2021

Beyond Apartments in Woodbury is Roers Cos.’ largest project to-date with 255 apartments, and the first phase of the building opened to residents on September 18. The second phase will open later this fall. This two-building (four- and five-story) project is within Woodbury’s City Place district, which is a mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly village with shops, grocery, stores, and entertainment. There is...

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Red44 Sold for Record Price in Rochester

October 5, 2021

Red44, a 159-unit apartment complex in Rochester, has sold to Regency for $34 million. JLL marketed the property on behalf of Roers Cos. Investments, LLC & Reuter Walton Development. Built in 2017, Red44 was developed using a private-funding model whereby high-net-worth individuals from the region invested in the project, so proceeds from the sale will remain in the area. Red44...

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Wisconsin’s Largest Privately Owned Affordable Housing Breaks Ground

May 19, 2021

Roers Cos. and our project partners broke ground on Community Within the Corridor (CWC). Scott Crawford, Inc. and Roers Cos. are developing this $66 million project on 32nd and Center. The CWC team consists of Lead Developers Que El-Amin and Roers Cos., Program Manager Mikal Wesley, Construction Manager Tia Cannon and Governmental Relations Rayhino Boynes with design by Continuum Architects...

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Havenwood of Maplegrove

Sixth Senior Living Community Opens in Maple Grove

April 29, 2021

Havenwood of Maple Grove, a new senior living community located at the intersection of Bass Lake Road and County Road 101, opened its doors to the first residents today. The $33 million, 200,000 sq. ft. community is the sixth in the portfolio developed and owned by Minnetonka-based Roers Cos. This is the second Havenwood Senior Living location to open since...

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Risor of Apple Valley

Roers Companies to Break Ground on First Active 55+ Development

April 28, 2021

Roers Companies will break ground this week on the first property in a new collection of age-restricted apartments and townhomes for the active 55+ market, called Risor. The $44 million, 277,000 sq. ft. community will welcome its first residents in the fall of 2022. The company closed on the 4.8-acre property purchase last week. Concurrently, additional active 55+ communities within...

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Burnsville’s Maven Apartments Sells for $29 Million

October 26, 2020

Roers Companies closed on their $29 million sale of Maven Apartments today. The 137-unit community was the first new apartment development in Burnsville in 14 years, and its novelty proved successful in attracting renters. Its lease-up timeline was just four months. The community achieved stable occupancy with 95% of the units rented 11 months ahead of the firm’s schedule. When...

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Northlake Lofts Breaks Ground in Lakeville

October 12, 2020

Below is an excerpt from an article, "Roers building Lakeville apartments," that appeared in Finance & Commerce on Monday, October 12, 2020. Minnetonka-based Roers Cos. has broken ground on a $41.5 million apartment building in Lakeville, the development company’s first project in the south metro suburb. The Northlake Lofts project, scheduled for completion in spring 2022, will bring 208 market-rate apartments to...

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Spectrum Apartments

Roers Companies and Partners Sell Spectrum Apartments & Townhomes

October 7, 2020

Roers Companies and Reuter Walton Development closed yesterday on their $26 million off-market sale of 118-unit Spectrum Apartments & Townhomes to a private investor. The resort-style community located near the University of Minnesota welcomed its first residents in August of 2017. At the time, was the only student apartment community with an outdoor pool when it opened. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS In...

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Community Within the Corridor Site

Urban Milwaukee: Biggest Ever Affordable Housing Project Advances

July 1, 2020

Below is an excerpt from the June 30, 2020 Urban Milwaukee article by Jeramey Jannene. The biggest proposed affordable housing development in the city took a major step forward Tuesday morning. The Common Council’s Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee unanimously endorsed a $3.15 million financing package for the $59 million, 197-unit The Community Within the Corridor development. Developer Que El-Amin, through...

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Milwaukee Project Unanimously Endorsed by City’s Development Committee

July 1, 2020

Below is an excerpt from the June 30, 2020 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "City cash totaling $3.1 million endorsed for a $59 million mixed-use development on Milwaukee north side" by Tom Daykin The planned transformation of a large, historic Milwaukee central city industrial site into affordable apartments, as well as commercial and community space, would get city financing help under...

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Havenwood of Onalaska Hosts Virtual Open House

July 1, 2020

Havenwood Senior Living hosted a virtual open house via Zoom on June 30 for those interested in a closer look at the new community in Onalaska while COVID-19 visitor restrictions remain in place. News8000 highlighted the unique event for the La Crosse and Onalaska community. Below is an excerpt from the online article. A new senior living center is opening...

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Features Community Within the Corridor Project

June 9, 2020

Below is an excerpt from the June 5, 2020 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "How a young Milwaukee developer landed a large Minneapolis partner for his $59 million north side project" by Tom Daykin Que El-Amin had the idea: convert a large former industrial complex on Milwaukee's north side into apartments and commercial space - investing $59 million in one of...

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N&E Apartments Sells for $22.9 Million

June 5, 2020

Reuter Walton Development and Roers Cos. closed on their sale of 93-unit N&E Apartments today to Summit Townhome Investors, LLC. The transaction comes just two months after the new Northeast Minneapolis apartment building opened its doors to the first residents on March 27. The community located at 13th Avenue Northeast opened at over 50 percent preleased — well ahead of...

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Maven Apartments Sets New Record for Roers Cos.’ Lease-Ups

April 13, 2020

Opening at 60% leased on April 15, Maven Apartments in Burnsville is Roers Cos.' most successful lease-up to date. The challenges of marketing and leasing during the COVID-19 crisis haven't slowed interest or leasing activity for this new development in the Twin Cities' southern suburbs. Below is Roers Cos. media release celebrating the success of this project amidst unprecedented challenges....

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Woodbury Development Featured in Finance & Commerce

January 16, 2020

Roers Companies made headlines this week for our new development coming to Woodbury. Finance & Commerce writer Matt M. Johnson notes, “Roers plans to break ground on its Beyond Apartments later this month, provided the city approves the project in time. The $45 million project would bring dense housing to a once-rural intersection just south of Interstate 94 and a...

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Groundbreaking

Havenwood of Maple Grove Breaks Ground

November 1, 2019

In just a two-year period since establishing its Havenwood Senior Living brand in the region, Roers Cos. has grown the portfolio to include properties in Burnsville, Buffalo, Minnetonka, and Richfield, Minn. and Onalaska, Wisc. Roers Cos. continued expanding its Havenwood footprint with a groundbreaking event on November 1, 2019, in Maple Grove. Havenwood of Maple Grove will feature 150 units...

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Maxwell Lofts Offers Future Residents Realistic 3D Walk-Through

September 17, 2019

Virtual Reality (VR) has streamed into the Milwaukee real estate market for the first time, in a modern marriage of technology and historic property at the newly renovated Maxwell building in the city’s dynamic Walker’s Point district (or Fifth Ward). Future Maxwell Lofts residents can now take a 3D tour of studio, and 1- and 2-bedroom apartments in the 116-unit...

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Maxwell Lofts Featured on Urban Milwaukee

September 6, 2019

Reporter Jeramey Jannene from Urban Milwaukee posted a feature article on the renovation of Maxwell Lofts in Walker's Point. View the full story on this 116-unit apartment building and see photos of the renovation progress. Learn more about Maxwell Lofts View the full article

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Roers Northwest Metro Plans Featured in F&C

August 27, 2019

Roers Companies was recently featured in Finance & Commerce about its upcoming senior housing and mixed-income projects in the northwest of the Greater Twin Cities metro. The article highlights the planned Havenwood of Maple Grove senior housing facility and the 150-unit, mixed-income apartment proposal for Brooklyn Park. The article discusses the growing demand for senior housing and Roers Cos.' plans...

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Roers Companies Senior Living on MPR News

August 15, 2019

Roers Companies was recently featured in MPR News' story on the growing market for senior housing. Partner Kent Roers was interviewed for the story. He explains one reason why the company has invested more time, energy, and resources into senior housing: "We're building buildings that have independent living, they have assisted living, and then they have memory care. So, people...

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Havenwood of Buffalo Breaks Ground

July 11, 2019

Havenwood of Buffalo, Roers Cos. 5th addition to the Senior Living Communities, broke ground earlier this month! This Havenwood location is just a few blocks from downtown Buffalo and the lake and is anticipated to open in Spring of 2020. Roers Cos., along with our partners, Kaas Wilson Architects, Walker Methodist, and Bauer Design Build LLC are very excited for...

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