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RYAN JOHNSON NAMED PRESIDENT OF DORAN COMPANIES

Development, Architecture, Construction, and Property Management Continues to Excel Under Johnson’s leadership August 25, 2021 – Bloomington, MN. Doran Companies announces today that Ryan Johnson has been named President and CFO…

DORAN RECEIVES UNANIMOUS APPROVAL ON MULTI-FAMILY PROJECT

Five Story Project Will Create Significant Vitality to Minnetonka Village Center Doran Companies received approval from the Minnetonka City Council last evening for their proposed five-story multi-family project at 5959 Shady Oak Road, the…

RYAN JOHNSON PURCHASES KELLY DORAN SHARES

The Company remains Minnesota’s largest Woman-Owned Construction Business Under Behrendt Leadership Bloomington, MN (April 30, 2021) Ryan Johnson, CFO at Doran Companies, took a major step in his ownership stake today by purchasing Kelly…

Mpls/St. Paul Business Journal: Cool Offices: Hybrid Medical Animation’s office is an ode to midcentury design

Hybrid Medical Animation went with a midcentury modern office design to match the aesthetic of the Pentagon Park business campus in Edina. Duluth-based architecture firm LHB Inc. was tasked with making the office more playful and colorful…

Mpls/St. Paul Business Journal: Optimism is returning to construction industry as pandemic disruptions persist

Construction firms are still dealing with higher material costs, supply chain disruptions and project delays one year into the pandemic, according to a recent survey by the Associated General Contractors. “One year after the pandemic struck,…

Star Tribune: COVID will leave lasting changes in Minnesota office and apartment projects

COVID-19 is altering Minnesota commercial real estate in subtle ways — from a boost in office subleases to quick construction pivots to adapt offices and apartments to allow tenants to safely gather outside in the winter or toil away indoors. Doran…

Star Tribune: St. Anthony to replace shuttered Walmart with 492 apartments

The site of a long-vacant Walmart store in St. Anthony will soon be replaced by nearly 500 rental apartments. Twin Cities developer Kelly Doran said last week that he has secured a $49 million loan from Bremer Bank to build the project,…

Mpls/St. Paul Business Journal: Doran lands financing for nearly 500-apartment development in St. Anthony

Kelly Doran’s redevelopment of the Silver Lake Village shopping center in St. Anthony got a boost as he announced Tuesday that he's landed $49 million in financing for the first phase of the 492-apartment project.  With financing…

Mpls/St. Paul Business Journal: Apartment development keeps booming during pandemic with no signs of bust … yet

The last eight months have brought a mercurial rise in unemployment and a devastating blow to many small businesses. Developers have pulled back on hotels, retail centers and office complexes.  Yet one thing has remained almost constant…

Mpls/St. Paul Business Journal: Refrigerators run short as pandemic slows supply lines

Planning to replace your kitchen refrigerator or add a stand-alone freezer to the basement for extra storage? Be prepared to wait. Appliance retailers say their industry is one of many feeling the effects of the pandemic, with supply chain…