Claire Whitmore
Claire Whitmore
Commercial Real Estate Broker · Minnesota
(612) 418-7294

Get off-market CRE deals in Minnesota.

Retail, industrial, mixed-use, net lease, and medical office across the Twin Cities — for investors, buyers, and property owners.

View current opportunities
$185M+
Transaction experience
240+
Lease & sale
1.9M+SF
Represented

Deal List

Get Minnesota commercial properties before they are broadly marketed.

Including off-market and pre-market properties when available.

What you may receive

  • Early access listings
  • Off-market opportunities
  • Pre-market property conversations

Join the Deal List

Share your role now. You can add buying criteria after you join.

No spam. Only relevant Minnesota commercial real estate opportunities and market notes.

Choose your path

Start with the path that fits your situation.

Buyer / Investor

I want to buy.

Get selected Minnesota commercial opportunities when they match your criteria.

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Owner

I own a property.

Review value, likely buyer demand, pricing strategy, and the best next step.

Request Property Review
Owner-User / Tenant

I need space.

Find or reposition commercial space based on location, use, budget, and timing.

Schedule a Call
Referral

I have a property or referral.

Submit a property, buyer, owner, or off-market conversation confidentially.

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Current Opportunities

Selected Minnesota commercial opportunities.

Active, early-access, and coming-soon properties across retail, industrial, mixed-use, medical office, net lease, and owner-user categories. Some opportunities are public. Others are shared privately based on buyer criteria.

Maple Grove Service Retail CenterAvailable

Retail Investment

Maple Grove Service Retail Center

Maple Grove, MN

Price
$5.95M
Size
24,600 SF
Occupancy
94%
Eagan Flex Industrial BuildingAvailable

Small-Bay Industrial

Eagan Flex Industrial Building

Eagan, MN

Price
$6.8M
Size
42,000 SF
Occupancy
100%
St. Paul Main Street Mixed-UseEarly Access

Mixed-Use Investment

St. Paul Main Street Mixed-Use

St. Paul, MN

Price
$3.15M
Size
18,200 SF
Occupancy
88%

Don't see a fit? Share your criteria for future opportunities.

Claire will reach out when matching properties surface.

Market Focus

Minnesota market focus with Twin Cities depth.

Claire tracks submarkets where buyer demand, tenant quality, access, rent levels, and exit options can be reviewed clearly.

West Metro

Best for

Service retail, medical office, owner-user demand

Active buyer types

Private investors, local operators, 1031 buyers

North Metro

Best for

Flex industrial, retail corridors

Active buyer types

Owner-users, regional buyers

South Metro

Best for

Medical office, retail, logistics-oriented users

Active buyer types

Private investors, operators, owner-users

Greater Minnesota

Best for

Selective investment and owner-user opportunities

Active buyer types

Regional buyers, local operators, 1031 buyers

Active / upcoming opportunity
Representative transaction
Primary submarket

West Metro

Edina · Minnetonka · Wayzata · Plymouth

Best for

Owner-user demand · service retail · medical office

North Metro

Maple Grove · Brooklyn Park · Blaine · Coon Rapids

Best for

Retail · flex industrial · growth corridor assets

South Metro

Bloomington · Eagan · Burnsville · Apple Valley

Best for

Medical office · retail · logistics-oriented users

Greater Minnesota

Rochester · Duluth · St. Cloud · Mankato

Best for

Selected investment and owner-user opportunities

Primary: Minneapolis · St. Paul · Edina · Bloomington · Maple Grove · Eagan · Plymouth · Selective: Rochester · Duluth · St. Cloud · Mankato

Property Types

Property types Claire works with.

Retail Centers

Retail Centers

Neighborhood retail, service tenants, QSR, medical retail.

Small-Bay Industrial

Small-Bay Industrial

Warehouse, flex, contractor bays, showroom/warehouse.

Mixed-Use

Mixed-Use

Street-level commercial with residential or office above.

Net Lease

Net Lease

Single-tenant retail and service assets with income profile.

Medical Office

Medical Office

Dental, healthcare, wellness, and owner-user medical space.

Owner-User Buildings

Owner-User Buildings

For businesses comparing lease vs. purchase.

Valuation Framework

Before you sell, hold, lease, or refinance — understand what your property may be worth.

Claire reviews value through income, comps, tenant quality, property condition, buyer demand, financing context, and positioning — not square footage alone.

01

Recent Comps

Comparable sales and active listings.

02

Income / NOI

Rent roll, lease terms, vacancy, expenses.

03

Buyer Demand

Likely buyer groups and acquisition appetite.

04

Asset Condition

Capital needs, deferred maintenance, TI.

05

Financing Context

Debt environment and underwriting assumptions.

06

Positioning Strategy

How the asset is packaged and marketed.

After you request a valuation

  1. 01

    Submit property

  2. 02

    Claire reviews income / comps

  3. 03

    Buyer pool is mapped

  4. 04

    You receive pricing guidance

Request Confidential Property ReviewSubmit Property

No public listing. No pressure to sell. Start with a private review.

Buyer Network

Your property should reach the right buyers first.

Claire organizes buyer demand by asset type, price range, market, income profile, timing, and buyer strategy — so owners can understand demand without creating unnecessary market noise.

1031 buyers

Private investors

Owner-users

Local operators

Family offices

Regional buyers

Matched by

asset typeprice rangemarkettimingincome profilerisk tolerance

For Owners

Owners usually need three answers before making a move.

01

What is the property worth today?

Reviewed through comps, income, condition, financing, and buyer demand.

02

Who is the likely buyer?

1031 buyers, private investors, owner-users, local operators, or regional buyers.

03

What is the best next step?

Sell, hold, lease, refinance, or quietly test the market.

Deal List

Not every opportunity goes straight to the public market.

Some properties are shared first with buyers whose criteria match the asset, market, price range, and timing.

Early access listings
Off-market conversations
Pre-market opportunities
Price updates
Short market notes
Join Deal List

Share your criteria once. Receive relevant opportunities when there may be a fit.

Deal Alert Preview

Eagan Flex Industrial Building

42,000 SF · 100% occupied

Small-bay industrial · Available

Why it fits

  • Local service tenant demand
  • Functional warehouse layouts
  • Below-market legacy rents
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Track Record

Representative commercial transactions across Minnesota.

$185M+
Representative transaction experience
240+
Lease and sale assignments
70+
Investment sale transactions
1.9M+ SF
Commercial property represented
Maple Grove Retail Center

Neighborhood Retail Center

Seller Representation

Maple Grove Retail Center

Maple Grove, MN · 38,400 SF

$7.8M sale

Sold to a private 1031 buyer.

Claire's role: positioned the asset, matched buyer demand, supported the transaction process.

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Eagan Small-Bay Industrial Portfolio

Multi-Tenant Industrial

Portfolio Sale

Eagan Small-Bay Industrial Portfolio

Eagan, MN · 82,000 SF

$11.6M sale

Closed with a regional industrial investor.

Claire's role: positioned the asset, matched buyer demand, supported the transaction process.

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St. Paul Mixed-Use Building

Mixed-Use

Buyer Representation

St. Paul Mixed-Use Building

St. Paul, MN · 14,800 SF

$2.35M purchase

Buyer acquired the asset as a long-term hold.

Claire's role: positioned the asset, matched buyer demand, supported the transaction process.

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Recent activity across Maple Grove, Eagan, St. Paul, Bloomington, and Rochester.

Process

How Claire moves a property conversation forward.

A clear process for owners, buyers, and owner-users — from initial review to next step.

  1. 1

    Review

    Property, criteria, goals, income, market, or space needs.

  2. 2

    Position

    Pricing guidance, likely buyer profile, or search strategy.

  3. 3

    Package

    Materials, financial summary, property story, or buyer brief.

  4. 4

    Match

    Qualified buyers, properties, owners, or off-market conversations.

  5. 5

    Move Forward

    Details, call, offer, due diligence, closing, or decision to hold.

Ready to talk through your property or search?

Start with a short call — no pressure, no public listing.

Schedule a Call

About Claire

A focused Minnesota CRE broker for investors, buyers, and property owners.

Claire Whitmore inside a Twin Cities commercial property

Licensed Real Estate Broker, Minnesota

11+ years in commercial real estate

Retail · industrial · mixed-use · owner-user focus

Claire Whitmore is a licensed Minnesota commercial real estate broker focused on retail, small-bay industrial, mixed-use, net lease, medical office, and owner-user buildings across the Twin Cities and select Minnesota markets.

She helps clients review property value, buyer demand, income profile, tenant quality, lease risk, submarket positioning, and the best next step before making a public move.

Claire helps clients review

  • Property value
  • Buyer demand
  • Rent roll and income
  • Lease rollover risk
  • Tenant quality
  • Submarket positioning
  • Hold / sell decision
  • Sale or acquisition strategy

Submit Property

Own a Minnesota commercial property?

Start with a confidential property review. Claire can help you understand value, buyer demand, pricing context, and the best next step — sell, hold, lease, refinance, or quietly test the market.

Retail centerSmall-bay industrialMixed-useMedical officeNet leaseOwner-user building
Request Confidential Property ReviewSubmit Property

No public listing. No pressure to sell.

Next Step

Start with the next step that fits your situation.

Join the deal list, request a private property review, or schedule a short call with Claire.