Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Solutions
Founded in 2003, Kleve Real Estate has established itself as a trusted leader in multi-family property management and development across Minnesota, South Dakota, and North Dakota. Our team brings over 25 years of combined expertise in navigating complex financing structures, including tax credits and HOME funds, while maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality housing solutions. We specialize in senior and family apartment communities, offering tailored services that prioritize resident comfort and affordability. Our founder, Tom Kleve, holds a Master of Science in Urban Planning and is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners, ensuring our operations reflect deep industry knowledge and professional standards. We serve as both property managers and brokers, delivering comprehensive real estate solutions that align with evolving market demands.Our portfolio includes award-winning developments like Fieldstone Village and Red Oak Senior Apartments, which exemplify our dedication to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. Through transparent communication and client-centric approaches, we build lasting relationships with residents, investors, and partners. Our 24/7 on-site management and localized service model demonstrate our responsiveness to tenant needs. With a proven track record in managing both subsidized and market-rate properties, we combine innovation with reliability to exceed client expectations. Our long-term vision focuses on expanding access to affordable housing while maintaining operational excellence and community impact.
Services
Property Management
Development
Brokerage
Senior Apartments
Family Apartments
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience in multi-family housing development and management.
- Our team specializes in complex financing structures like tax credits and HOME funds.
- We offer full-service property management with 24/7 on-site support at all communities.
- Our founder holds advanced urban planning credentials and industry certifications.
- We serve three states with localized knowledge of regional housing markets.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
- Housing Credit Certified Professional (HCCP)
Services
Property Management
We provide comprehensive management for multi-family housing communities, including maintenance, tenant relations, and financial oversight. Our expertise covers tax credit properties and market-rate developments across three states. Our team ensures compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining resident satisfaction through responsive on-site support.
Development
Our development services focus on creating affordable senior and family housing communities. We handle all stages from site selection to construction, specializing in projects with complex financing structures. Current developments include Arbor Ridge II and Foss Flats Senior Apartments, reflecting our commitment to modern, sustainable living spaces.
Brokerage
We offer full-service residential real estate brokerage with competitive discount rates. Our services include property valuation, marketing strategies, and transaction management for buyers and sellers. With decades of local market expertise, we ensure clients achieve optimal outcomes in real estate transactions.
Senior Apartments
We develop and manage age-restricted communities for residents 55+. Properties feature accessible designs, community amenities, and on-site management. Available units include one- and two-bedroom apartments with modern conveniences like walk-in showers and central HVAC systems across multiple locations in the Upper Midwest.
Family Apartments
Our family-friendly apartment communities offer spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom units. Features include underground parking, community rooms, and storage options. Gateway Village Apartments in Delano, MN exemplifies our approach to creating welcoming environments for families with diverse needs.
People
Tom Kleve
Founder & Broker
With 25+ years in real estate, Tom holds a Master of Science in Urban Planning and is AICP-certified. He founded Kleve Real Estate in 2003 after earning economics and planning degrees from top universities. His expertise spans tax credit housing and multi-state development.
Questions
What types of properties does Kleve Real Estate manage?
We manage senior housing communities, family apartments, and market-rate developments across Minnesota, South Dakota, and North Dakota.
Do you offer real estate brokerage services for residential properties?
Yes, we provide full-service brokerage for home buyers and sellers with competitive discount rates and personalized representation.
What financing options are available for your developments?
We specialize in tax credit housing and HOME fund projects while also managing conventional market-rate properties.
Are there amenities for residents in your senior communities?
Yes, all senior apartments include fitness centers, community rooms, and secured entry with on-site management available 24/7.
