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Opus Foundation Approves $1.4 Million in Grants

Committed to building community for a better tomorrow, in May 2024 the Opus Foundation approved nearly $1.4 million in single and multi-year grants to nine impactful nonprofit organizations.

Corsa Apartments Named Finance & Commerce Top Project

7.22.24 | Blog Post

Completed in October 2023 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, Corsa is a 250-unit transit-oriented development that includes sustainable green features and 7,445 square feet of retail space.

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Cultivating Our Culture of Safety

7.16.24 | Blog Post

Prioritizing safety goes back more than 70 years, when Gerry Rauenhorst started a construction business that would evolve into The Opus Group of today.

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The Opus Group® Promotes Mike Stromberg to Director of Real Estate Development in Kansas City, Mo.

7.9.24 | News Release

Mike Stromberg is responsible for identifying and executing on industrial, residential, office and retail developments for the region.

The Opus Group® Begins Construction on Dayton Parkway Business Center and Announces TurbinePROs as First Tenant

7.8.24 | News Release

The 131,578-square-foot speculative facility is located at 17600 Territorial Road in Dayton with easy access from the new Dayton Parkway Interchange and Interstate 94.

Inspiring Youth Through InspireMSP Partnership

6.19.24 | Blog Post

Coordinated by Joel Prater, Director of Visualization and Technology, students at three Twin Cities area high schools visited our architecture group and got a hands-on-look at careers in this creative field.

Pobuda Named Most Admired Leader

6.4.24 | Blog Post

Larry Pobuda, Executive Vice President & General Manager, received the honor from the Phoenix Business Journal.

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InspireMSP Named 2024 Building Community Award Winner

5.22.24 | Blog Post

Inspire MSP connects the power of imagination with the practice of exploration to create boundless opportunities that change lives and communities. They will receive a $71,000 grant from the Opus Foundation.

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The Opus Group® Promotes Shanna Strowbridge to Vice President and General Counsel

5.9.24 | News Release

Shanna Strowbridge is responsible for providing legal guidance and advice to all companies and associates, as well as overseeing the risk management and environmental risk groups.

Corsa Apartments Receive Minnesota Brownfields Economic Impact Award

5.1.24 | Blog Post

The award, from the nonprofit organization focused on cleanup and reuse of contaminated sites, acknowledges the project’s positive economic impacts.

In the News: April 26, 2024

4.26.24 | Blog Post

An industrial development and award-winning development are in this week's news.

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Mark Rauenhorst Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

4.23.24 | Blog Post

Mark Rauenhorst, former President & Chief Executive Officer, has notable commercial real estate achievements across the country.

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Dash Downers Grove Advances Sustainability & Healthy Living with Certifications

4.8.24 | Blog Post

Dash Downers Grove, a 167-unit apartment building, features an impressive array of sustainability and wellness features and amenities – and the certifications to go with them.

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How We Delivered for Hallmark During the Worst Building Material Crisis in Recent History

4.1.24 | Case Study

Despite supply chain and cost escalation issues, we delivered the building on schedule and just in time for Hallmark to take occupancy by their deadline.

In the News: March 29, 2024

3.29.24 | Blog Post

Industrial developments are in this week's news.

The Opus Group® Begins Construction on Huntersville Commerce Center, a Speculative Industrial Development in Suburban Charlotte, North Carolina

3.26.24 | News Release

The 131,000-square-foot speculative industrial development is located 12 miles north of Charlotte within the Park at Huntersville, one of the market’s most dynamic industrial hubs.