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With big scoops of the past gone forever … Fisher Group in final design stages, planning capital equity fundraising
NEW ULM JOURNAL, New Ulm, MN (May 1, 2025) — Gravel, cement chunks and sediment filter socks line the corner of Center and German Street where the majestic Art Deco George’s Ballroom stood before it was demolished last fall.

Affordable housing a great start to quarry development
MANKATO FREE PRESS, Mankato, MN (March, 25, 2025) — The proposed development of Jefferson Quarry holds exciting prospects for the local community, and we’ve been waiting to see more details on the first phase of the plan.
That plan was unveiled recently, and it looks like a great first step in developing the property.

Quarry View: 1st phase of Jefferson Quarry redevelopment set to begin
MANKATO FREE PRESS, Mankato, MN (March, 18, 2025) —The first step in the redevelopment of Mankato’s 54-acre Jefferson Quarry could break ground this summer, creating 20 to 36 below-market-price houses or townhouses targeted at people looking to purchase their first home, according to the project developer.

5-story apartment building planned for Old Town
MANKATO FREE PRESS, Mankato, MN (February 21, 2025) — After going more than half a century without any major new buildings, Mankato’s historic Old Town business district might get its second multi-million-dollar private investment in less than five years.

Market Tales: Mankato, Minnesota
CBC WORLDWIDE, Mankato, MN (December 19, 2024) — Close out the year with a fun and intriguing conversation with Dain Fisher, owner/managing broker of CBC Fisher Group. He gives us the lay of the land of his hometown Mankato, MN. With focus on adaptive reuse, the downtown district is thriving and Dain explains how his market is becoming a hot spot for growth.

George’s Ballroom project moves forward
NEW ULM JOURNAL, New Ulm, MN (April 30, 2025) — Demolition of George’s Ballroom is expected to occur this August or September as part of a redevelopment plan including the creation of a multi-residential building and commercial retail space on the site.
The redevelopment is being managed by The Coldwell Banker Commercial (CBC) Fisher Group from Mankato. For the last few months, the Fisher Group has been soliciting input from the public on the design and theme of the new building.

Coldwell Banker Commercial Fisher Group Announces Appointment of Interim CEO and New Executive Managing Director
CBC FISHER GROUP, Mankato, MN, July 12, 2023 - Coldwell Banker Commercial Fisher Group, Southern Minnesota’s leading commercial real estate company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Curt Fisher as the firm's Interim CEO and Dain Fisher as the new Executive Managing Director. Curt and Dain’s appointment comes as part of a strategic leadership transition to drive continued growth and success in the dynamic commercial real estate industry.