The Opus Group
201–500 employees 17 principals
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About The Opus Group
The Opus Group is a real estate operator. The Opus Group operates in Charlotte, North Carolina, Chicago, Illinois and Denver, Colorado. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, Car-light communities and Condominiums.
The Opus Group, founded in 1953 by Gerald Rauenhorst, is a Minneapolis-based family of commercial real estate development, construction, and design companies. Operating across the United States, they specialize in industrial, office, residential, retail, healthcare, and institutional sectors. Their integrated design-build model combines development, capital markets and finance, project management and construction, and architecture and engineering, enabling efficient project delivery. Notable projects include the award-winning The Nic on Fifth luxury multifamily apartments in Minneapolis and a 1.6-million-square-foot distribution center for ConAgra Foods in Frankfort, Indiana.
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The Opus Group's project portfolio
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Markets and themes
Markets The Opus Group operates in
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Chicago, Illinois
- Denver, Colorado
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Kansas City, Missouri-Kansas
- Minneapolis-St.Paul, Minnesota
- Phoenix, Arizona
- St. Louis, Missouri
Investment themes at The Opus Group
- Affordable Housing
- Car-light communities
- Condominiums
- Covered Land & Land Banking
- Industrial
- Logistics
- Medical Office & Healthcare
- Multifamily - Ground-up
- Placemaking
- Senior Housing
- Standalone Retail
- Student Housing
- Suburban Office
- Urban Office
Capabilities
- Asset Management
- Construction Management
- Economic Development
- Mixed Use
- Public-private partnerships
- Site Development
- Transit-oriented development
- Urban infill
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Frequently asked questions about The Opus Group
- What does The Opus Group do?
- The Opus Group, founded in 1953 by Gerald Rauenhorst, is a Minneapolis-based family of commercial real estate development, construction, and design companies.
- What markets does The Opus Group operate in?
- The Opus Group is active in Charlotte, North Carolina, Chicago, Illinois, Denver, Colorado, Des Moines, Iowa, Indianapolis, Indiana, and Kansas City, Missouri-Kansas.
- How many employees does The Opus Group have?
- The Opus Group has 201–500 employees.