ST. PAUL, MN-As cities and developers wait to see what the Minnesota Legislature proposes for commercial and investment property tax reform, two of the largest projects in St. Paul history are on hold.

MAPLE GROVE, MN-Rouse Co. officials say the center needs two more anchors besides Nordstrom and Marshall Field's and may not open the mall at the southeast corner of Interstate 94 and Minnesota 610 until 2004 or 2005.

MINNEAPOLIS-The bank makes substantial investments in economic development in neighborhoods that had few other alternatives, says the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

BLOOMINGTON, MN-Three of the four specialize in office leasing, while the fourth focuses on industrial product. Combined, they work the entire Minneapolis market.

MINNEAPOLIS-The deal helps the Minneapolis-based financial service company enter fast-growing markets in southern California. Bank officials expect it will close by the end of the third quarter of 2001.

ST. PAUL, MN-Great Northern Business Center, a new 47-acre business park, is a high priority to develop for the St. Paul Port Authority. The second phase is 25 adjacent acres of the Dale Street Shops property.

KANSAS CITY-The big theater developer says it paid $19 million for theaters in Chicago and San

ST. PAUL, MN-Tenant selection processes, tenant screening and costly application fees need to be changed, according to the collaborative report by the state-sponsored Metropolitan Council.