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Roers Companies is thrilled to announce that we have been named one of the Star Tribune's Top 200 Workplaces for 2024! This prestigious recognition places us among the best organizations in Minnesota for employees. The Top 200 Workplaces list is based on feedback from our employees, collected through an independent survey conducted by Energage. This survey measures various aspects of...

We're excited to share that Roers Companies has landed #34 on the Austin-area commercial construction companies list, ranked by billings of local projects. This achievement is particularly meaningful as we continue to establish ourselves in the vibrant Austin market. Our team's efforts and the support of our partners have been instrumental in achieving this ranking. We are proud to contribute...

Roers Companies is pleased to announce our placement among the top 10 on Affordable Housing Finance's recent list of Affordable Housing Developers. This ranking reflects our ongoing efforts to address the need for affordable housing across the nation. In 2023, we initiated six affordable housing projects, adding a total of 1,185 units. These projects are part of our commitment to...

Roers Companies is thrilled to announce that we have landed #16 on the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal's 2024 list of largest general contractors in the Twin Cities. This prestigious ranking highlights our team's dedication and hard work, especially as we make our debut on this esteemed list after launching our general contracting division in 2022. Roers Companies has consistently focused on...

Finance & Commerce's prestigious Top Projects list recently named Roers Companies' Risor of St. Louis Park as one of the best projects of 2023! Since opening in November, Risor has set a new standard for vibrant, community living for its active 55+ residents. The Top Projects awards celebrate projects throughout the state of Minnesota based on the degree of difficulty,...

This week, Roers Companies joined the Austin Business Journal's list of largest Austin multifamily developers for the first time, entering the list as the eighth most active company in the region! During 2023, Roers Companies developed or delivered 895 units in the Austin area. This exciting milestone highlights our dedication to the Austin, Texas market and our focus on delivering...

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has named Brian Roers and Kent Roers, Owners and Co-Founders of Roers Companies, as finalists for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Heartland Award. The program celebrates entrepreneurs from the Dakotas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and Kansas. Brian and Kent Roers were selected from a competitive pool of regional entrepreneurs, recognizing their commitment to...

The Roers Companies team celebrated with industry members at the 2024 Minnesota Real Estate Awards on Thursday, April 18! We're thrilled to announce that Roers Cos. was named Multifamily Property Management Company of the Year, and our very own Lara Page was recognized as the Female Real Estate Lawyer of the Year! This is an incredible honor. Additionally, Roers Companies...

Roers Companies earned national recognition today on the National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) 2024 NMHC 50, the annual ranking of the nation’s top apartment owners, managers, developers, builders, and syndicators. Roers Cos. secured the 12th spot among the largest apartment developers in the country, with 3,291 units breaking ground throughout 2023. Additionally, Roers Cos. landed at No. 21 among the...

We're excited to announce that Roers Companies has once again been recognized as a top workplace. This week, we joined the USA TODAY Top Workplaces 2024! Winners are identified solely based on employee feedback gathered through the Energage employee engagement survey. Companies were chosen based on the results of surveys taken over 12 months in 2023. Thank you to all...

Roers Companies has secured the #2 spot on the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal list of Largest Real Estate Developers in the Twin Cities! With over 3.75 million sq. ft. of development in the Twin Cities since 2021, this accomplishment is a testament to the dedication and expertise of our employees and partners. This also marks the fifth straight year in...

The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin recognized The Wildwood at Main as a Silver Project of Distinction winner at the Excellence in Construction award banquet on Thursday, January 18, 2024. This award highlights the quality, professionalism, and merit of the most impressive construction projects in Wisconsin. The Wildwood at Main provides 172 affordable units to the Sun Prairie,...

Finance & Commerce unveiled its POWER 30 Developers list, highlighting influential figures in Minnesota's development community. The selection process involves interviews with respected community members and a review of Finance & Commerce's archives to identify individuals with significant achievements and influence in the state's real estate development sector. Roers Companies proudly celebrates the inclusion of our very own Executive Vice...

Congratulations to our Chief Financial Officer Tom Cronin, who was selected as one of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal's 2023 CFO of the Year Honorees! MSPBJ announced and recently celebrated honorees at a luncheon. Colleagues and family joined Tom at the celebration. Tom has made a significant impact in a relatively short time at Roers Companies. Since joining in March...

Roers Companies is among the largest residential property management firms in the Twin Cities as ranked by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal in their annual list! We are incredibly proud of our growth trajectory in recent years. As of August 1, Roers Cos. managed 1,813 units in the Twin Cities metro area to land 16th on this year's list. Congratulations,...

The Roers Companies team celebrated the best-of-the-best alongside industry peers at the Minnesota Multi Housing Association (MHA) 2023 MADACS Awards. Roers Cos. was pleased to be a 2023 MADACS Awards Platinum Sponsor and even prouder to have finalists nominated in four categories at the September 22 event. This is the biggest multifamily industry awards event in Minnesota with the purpose...

We are excited to unveil the winners of the 2023 RoCo Awards! Roers Companies hosted our third-annual RoCo Awards ceremony on Thursday, July 27, which included a celebration with the team and loved ones to recognize the individuals and properties that were voted by their peers as best-in-class. Please join us in congratulating this year’s winners! Customer Service Award: Mike...

The Star Tribune recently released the 2023 Top 200 Workplaces list, which names Roers Companies among the best-of-the-best organizations for Minnesota employees. This award is a direct result of the feedback Roers Cos. employees provided in an independent survey collected by a company called Energage aimed at measuring employee opinions regarding engagement, organizational health, and satisfaction. The survey went out...

Roers Companies was named Developer of the Year at the 2023 Minnesota Real Estate Awards. There were 11 other companies in the running for this year’s award, so this is an incredible honor for Roers Cos. Congratulations on another impressive award, team! Read the full list of nominees and winners here.

Roers Companies earned national recognition today on the National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) 2023 NMHC 50, the annual ranking of the nation’s largest apartment developers. Roers Cos. secured the 25th spot among the largest apartment developers in the country, with 2,675 units breaking ground during 2022. Earlier this year, the company landed in the No. 2 spot among commercial real...

The 2022 Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal list of Biggest Commercial Real Estate Sales in the Twin Cities was recently released — Roers Companies secured two spots! Coming in at #4 is the Havenwood portfolio. This sale included five senior housing communities that sold for $160 million, a price that Roers Cos. and its broker believe to be the biggest lump-sum...

The annual list of the top developers in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area compiled by the Business Journal was released this week. For the fourth year in a row, Roers Cos. landed in the top five, coming in at number two with more than 3.9 million sq. ft. of local development since 2020. We extend our congratulations and our thanks to...

The Community Within the Corridor (CWC) was honored as the "development of the year" by the Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin yesterday at its annual awards event. CWC is Roers Cos. first affordable housing project in Wisconsin and the state's largest to date. Congratulations to the team here at Roers Cos. as well as our partners at Scott Crawford Inc....

Congratulations to our Chief Financial Officer Tom Cronin who was selected as one of the 2022 Notable CFOs by Twin Cities Business! The magazine recently announced the honorees in a posting. Read more here. Tom has had a significant impact in a relatively short time at Roers Companies. He joined the company in March of 2021 and has since overseen...

Congratulations to Developer Andy Bollig who was selected as one of Finance & Commerce’s Rising Young Professionals for 2022! In his three years at Roers Companies, he has contributed to almost $400 million in development, including more than 1,300 apartments and townhomes in Minnesota and Utah. Andy will be profiled among this year's honorees in Finance & Commerce's Rising Young...

The Roers Companies team is incredibly proud of our nominees and winners at the Minnesota Multi Housing Association (MHA) MADACS Awards. Nominees are standouts in the Minnesota multifamily housing industry, and we had three finalists up for awards. Congratulations to Samantha Fusco for winning the lease-up leasing consultant award and Jessica Correll for winning in the multi-site community manager category...