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Notable: OTR’s Tenant Improvements Power Productivity

With just a few tenant improvements, our Storz Warehouse building gave OTR Engineered Solutions the space it needed to improve productivity.

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Thought Leadership: Mike Yungerman on the Impact of Tariffs

7.17.25 | Blog Post

Mike participated in a panel discussion on the impact of tariffs on development, construction and leasing hosted by NAIOP Chicago.

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Giving: Opus Foundation Awards Over $1.5 Million in Impact Fund Grants

7.15.25 | Blog Post

With a commitment to help build communities and support efforts that make them better places to live, work and raise families, the Opus Foundation recently awarded over $1.5 million in grants to deserving nonprofit organizations across the country.

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Opus Time Lapse: Ari on Fourth Completion

7.10.25 | Video

Ari on Fouth serves as the gateway between downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona while complementing the neighborhood’s unique identity.

Recognition: Climate by Design International Wins a Minnesota Real Estate Journal Award

7.8.25 | Blog Post

It’s always an honor when our work is recognized within the industry as award-worthy.

News Release: Peggy Lamb Joins the Opus Board of Directors

7.1.25 | News Release

Peggy Lamb, who has an extensive background in capital and real estate growth strategies, has been elected to our board of directors.

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Recognition: Opus Named to Largest General Contractors List by Business Journal

6.26.25 | Blog Post

The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal published their list of the 50 largest general contractors in the Twin Cities reported by construction revenue.

News Release: KSI Auto Parts Expands Presence in Greater Detroit with Full Building Airport Corporate Center Lease

6.24.25 | News Release

KSI Auto Parts has signed a full building lease for one of two industrial buildings in our Romulus, MI, Airport Corporate Center development.

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Notable: TurbinePROs Tenant Improvements Optimize Operations

6.19.25 | Blog Post

TurbinePROs signed a lease before we broke ground on a new speculative development, which allowed us to efficiently build out highly customized tenant improvements and features for them.

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Recognition: GlobeSt.com Names Nick Murnane a 2025 CRE Aspiring Leader

6.17.25 | Blog Post

GlobeSt.com’s CRE Aspiring Leader Award recognizes ambitious and talented commercial real estate professionals under the age of 40.

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Recognition: Sun Empire’s Sale/Land Acquisition Wins 2025 CoStar Impact Award

6.12.25 | Blog Post

Our 147-acre land sale is the catalyst for Philip Morris International’s anticipated $1 billion economic impact in the greater Denver area.

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Notable: Excelling at Master Planning

6.10.25 | Blog Post

Jay Fourniea, Vice President of Architecture, shares details of our master planning process and how we are uniquely qualified to collaborate with clients to uncover their optimal future state.

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Thought Leadership: Dean Newins & Beth Duyvejonck on Maximizing the Integrated Design Services Model

6.5.25 | Blog Post

In an article for AIA Minnesota Enter, Dean and Beth discuss the benefits of an integrated approach.

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Giving: City Year Kansas City Named 2025 Building Community Award Winner

6.3.25 | Blog Post

Working to address the lack of equitable access to educational opportunities throughout Kansas City, as the recipient of this year’s Building Community Award, City Year Kansas City will receive a $72,000 grant from the Opus Foundation.

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Notable: Optimism Amidst Tariff Uncertainty

5.29.25 | Blog Post

Tom Becker, President & Chief Executive Officer of Opus Design Build, shares his thoughts on how our design-build delivery model can help ease concerns about the potential impact of tariffs on construction materials costs.

Opus Time Lapse: The Confluence Completion

5.27.25 | Video

The Confluence is well-positioned to meet the demand for industrial space in the growing area.

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News Release: As Longtime CEO Retires, Opus Unveils a Blueprint for the Future

5.20.25 | News Release

Tim Murnane, president and chief executive officer for the last 15 years, has announced his retirement, setting into motion an 18-month succession transition that will see Matt Rauenhorst, president and chief executive officer of development, assume that position.

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Thought Leadership: Chris Trosper on Industrial Growth Opportunities in Des Moines

5.15.25 | Blog Post

Chris shares his insights on the industrial market during the Business Record’s Commercial Real Estate Trends and Issues Forum.

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News Release: Cogir of Broomfield Complete and Set to Welcome First Senior Residents

5.13.25 | News Release

We recently completed the construction of Cogir of Broomfield, a 165-unit senior living community in Broomfield, Colo., and are excited to begin welcoming residents to this dynamic new residence.

News Release: Positive Tenant Activity Taking Place at Opus’ Deer Valley 30 Development in Phoenix

5.8.25 | News Release

We’re pleased to welcome two new tenants to our three-building Deer Valley 30 industrial development in North Phoenix, including Air2O, a leader in advanced thermal management solutions, who will occupy one of the buildings in its entirety.

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