Doran Companies

About Doran Companies

Doran Companies is a real estate operator headquartered in Bloomington, MN. Doran Companies operates in Minneapolis-St.Paul, Minnesota. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, Hospitality and Industrial.

​Doran Companies is a privately held real estate firm headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota. Founded in 2007, the company has grown to employ between 51 and 200 people and is recognized as one of Minnesota’s largest woman-owned businesses .​The company specializes in multifamily residential, commercial, and self-storage developments. Notable projects include the Juniper Apartments, a 148-unit, 262,349-square-foot complex in Minnetrista, Minnesota, completed in 2024, and the Vale Apartments, a 197-unit, 320,000-square-foot luxury community in Minnetonka, Minnesota, currently under construction .​ Doran Companies offers integrated services encompassing development, architecture, construction, special projects, interiors, and property management. Their operations extend beyond Minnesota, with projects such as a 115,000-square-foot, 800-unit self-storage facility underway in Savannah, Georgia, slated for completion in summer 2025 .​

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Markets and themes

Markets Doran Companies operates in

• Minneapolis-St.Paul, Minnesota

Investment themes at Doran Companies

• Affordable Housing
• Hospitality
• Industrial
• Medical Office & Healthcare
• Multifamily - Core
• Multifamily - Ground-up
• Multifamily - Value-Add
• Self-Storage
• Senior Housing
• Single-Family Homes
• Standalone Retail
• Student Housing
• Suburban Office
• Workforce Housing

Capabilities

• Asset Management
• Construction Management
• Custom Homes
• High-Rise
• Mixed Use
• Site Development
• Sustainability
• Technology-forward

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Frequently asked questions about Doran Companies

What does Doran Companies do?

​Doran Companies is a privately held real estate firm headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.

Where is Doran Companies based?

Doran Companies is headquartered in Bloomington, MN.

What markets does Doran Companies operate in?

Doran Companies is active in Minneapolis-St.Paul, Minnesota.

How many employees does Doran Companies have?

Doran Companies has 51–200 employees.