John Herman practices in the areas of real estate development and finance, legislative and government relations, and environmental and land use law. He has been one of the central figures in Minnesota real estate development and environmental policy for more than 25 years. John's professional accomplishments have included:
Real Estate Development
Represented developers of over 15,000 units of housing, including the 800 unit Laurel Village, 580 unit Heritage Landing/RiverStation, 600 unit Silver Lake Village, 200 unit Glen Lake Cove, 175 unit Village at St Anthony, and 216 unit Emerald Garden
Represented developers of numerous large commercial, cultural and mixed use projects. Examples include:
Riverplace, Block E, City Center, Ivy Hotel and Residences, Stinson Technology Corridor
General Mills Corporate Headquarters, Cargill Hopkins Campus, Graco Corporate Headquarters and Manufacturing, New French Bakery Kasota Facility
Walker Art Center, The Children's Theatre Company, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MacPhail Center for Music
Represented developers of numerous major historical properties, including the Forum Cafeteria, Ivy Tower, Swinford Apartments, Lumber Exchange Building, Riverplace Livery Stable and Warehouse, Washburn Crosby Milling Complex, Tension Envelope Building, regarding historical tax credit approvals, donation of facade easement, and Heritage Preservation Commission permits
Represented developers of over 3,000 units of low and moderate income housing including tax exempt bonding (4% credit), tax increment, Section 8, low income tax credit (9% credit) and housing preservation projects.
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