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09.08Explore NAIOP Luncheon For New and Prospective Members
09.09Survivor's Party for NAIOP Members at Kieran's Pub
09.16Breakfast Program - Shifting Demographics, The Next Wave of Development
09.16Developing Leaders 3rd Annual Golf Tournament and Social Hour
09.22Developing Leaders Mini-Series Part I: Development and Financing
 
Learn how NAIOP Minnesota members contribute to communities with its Catalyst Community Partners community enhancement initiative. Catalyst revitalizes urban corridors through real estate and business development.
U News Universe Newsletter
NAIOP's award winning quarterly newsletter
Market Office & Industrial Market Updates
A comprehensive picture of the industrial and office commercial real estate markets of Minneapolis & St. Paul
Minnesotans Believe State Legislature Needs To Spend Smarter And Set Better Priorities, Rather Than Propose Tax Increases
First ever "Citizen Compass," a survey conducted by the Coalition of Minnesota Businesses, identifies property tax relief, local schools and health care as State's key issues.
Cover Memo to Legislators
Press Release
Executive Summary
Full Report
Minnesota's Public Pension Funds
An in-depth look at the health of six of the largest funds in Minnesota, how the Legislature has handled their liabilities, and what to do to ensure their long-term viability for public employees' retirement benefits. Prepared by the Minnesota TaxPayers Association.
- Executive Summary
- Full Report Home Page
Guide Legislative Guide (PDF)
How to talk to your legislators about issues important to Minnesota's commercial real estate industry
Spend State Government Spending Guide
A taxpayer's guide to state spending in Minnesota

- Full Study (PDF)

NAIOP What is NAIOP? (PDF)
The 2003 study of the economic impact of NAIOP member companies on the state's economy
EduFinance Education Finance Studies
The latest information from the Minnesota Taxpayers Association and the Center for Public Finance Research
- Determining the Cost of an Adequate Education in Minnesota (PDF)
- Understanding Education Finance
Hidden Funds Hidden Funds
Originally created by Minnesota legislative action to serve special needs, "Hidden" Funds today represent more than $9 billion in annual spending, much of it "hidden" from taxpayers and largely unexamined in the press and by the legislature.
devSurv 2005 Survey of Twin Cities Commercial Developers
"Real world" feedback from developers based on their personal experiences working in various metro area communities.
Prop Tax Your Property Taxes
Gain a better understanding of Minnesota's property tax system
EconImpact NEW Economic Impact Study
Housing Minnesota's businesses, building our economy: the impact of NAIOP member companies on our state's economy.
citySurv2 NAIOP's 2005 City Survey
NAIOP's City Survey asked metro area municipalities to detail their fees & processing time for a proposed bread and butter 50,000 square foot office/warehouse building.

Read about the 2004 survey

Study Comparative Tax Study
A Status Report on Business Property Taxes and the Ability of Minnesota's Employers to Compete
- 2009 Study (PDF)
- 2008 Study (PDF)
- 2007 Study (PDF)
- 2006 Study (PDF)
- 2005 Study (PDF)
- 2004 Study (PDF)
- 2003 Study (PDF)
- 2002 Study (PDF)
NAIOP President's Message to Minnesota Business Leaders and State Policymakers:
"Supporting Minnesota's economic recovery and assuring future job growth in our state will require policies that restore business confidence and assure investors, risk-takers and employers."
-- Doug Fulton, Senior Director, Cushman & Wakefield of Minnesota, Inc., 2010 NAIOP Minnesota President
Full message
2010 Property Tax Education Flyer
Increasing fixed costs, such as property taxes, on any Minnesota employer in this tough economy will only make it even more difficult for them to retain existing employees and keep them working, let alone create new jobs or bring back workers who have already been laid off.
Influencing the Process – the 2009 Legislative Session

Cover memo from Director of Public Policy on 2009 Legislative Session

In this special Situation Report, NAIOP Minnesota “connects the dots” with an assessment of the 2009 Legislative Session.
2009 Property Tax Education Flyer
NAIOP MN has partnered with the Coalition of Minnesota Businesses, the Minnesota Business Partnership and the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce to develop a special flyer to help business property taxpayers fully understand Minnesota's dual system of taxing commercial and industrial property.
“Sharing the Wealth”
A New NAIOP Publication Designed To Educate Metro Area Commercial And Industrial Property Taxpayers About The Fiscal Disparities Program
-Click here to read the press release about the Fiscal Disparities publication.
NAIOP's Business Taxation Study, based on a new study from the Minnesota Taxpayers Association
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Click here for the full MTA Study
- Read MTA Press Release
- Read Star Tribune Editorial on MTA Study
TaxWatch TaxWatch Newsletter
News to keep property taxpayers abreast of state and local issues
- 2008 Issue 3 (PDF)
- 2008 Issue 2 (PDF)
- 2008 Issue 1 (PDF)
- 2006 Issue 2 (PDF)
- 2006 Issue 1 (PDF)
- 2005 Issue 1 (PDF)
- 2004 Issue 3 (PDF)
- 2004 Issue 2 (PDF)
- 2004 Issue 1 (PDF)
- Summer 2003 (PDF)
- Spring 2003 (PDF)
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