Welcome to 1st Select

Minnesota's 5-Star Property Management, Facility Services, and Brokerage Firm.

1st Select is your comprehensive real estate services solution based right here in Minnesota. By offering management, maintenance, and brokerage services we are able to cater to the diverse needs of not only owners and investors, but the tenants that live and work in these facilities everyday. Our extensive range of services encompass everything from general maintenance and repairs to asset management. In addition to our in-house team, we partner with key vendors to manage your project completely from start to finish.

We are committed to exceeding customer expectations and building lasting relationships in the Twin Cities metro and beyond.

Our Offerings

Our team of agents, managers, and back of house experts manage your property as if it was their own. Whether it's multifamily or commercial, stop spending time making calls and worrying about the details, let us do it instead. We offer:

  • Budget Preparation
  • Full AR/AP
  • Monthly Financials
  • Leasing
  • Evictions
  • Collections
  • Asset Management
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Our facility team boasts over 100 years of combined experience, ensuring top-tier expertise in many areas including:

  • General Maintenance
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • HVAC Repairs & Maintenance
  • Unit Turns
  • Painting
  • Remodeling & Repairs
  • Carpentry
  • Grounds & Rounds
  • Custodial Services


Plus, our 24/7 emergency service guarantees peace of mind when you need it most. Experience the 1st Select difference.

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With a commitment to personalized service and a deep understanding of local markets, trust us to navigate your real estate journey with precision and professionalism. We offer unparalleled expertise in:


  • Investment Analysis
  • Buying
  • Selling
  • Leasing


Call us today to connect with a brokerage firm that puts your needs first.

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without sacrificing your peace of mind

At 1st Select we take our communities seriously. Experience 5-Star service that showcases being a good neighbor.

Let us know what you're looking for, and find out why 1st Select is trusted by owners and tenants alike.

Understanding Minnesota's Energy Benchmarking Program: A Guide for Property Owners

By Kate Dessart • April 2, 2025
Are you a property owner in Minnesota wondering about the new energy benchmarking requirements? The Minnesota Energy Benchmarking Program mandates large buildings to report their annual energy usage, aiming to increase transparency, promote energy conservation, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know, including who is affected, how to report energy data, and the benefits of compliance. Learn how to prepare your properties for these changes and ensure you meet the new standards. Stay informed and compliant with our expert tips and resources.

Ratio Utility Billing: What Minnesota Owners/Tenants Need to Know About RUBs

By Kate Dessart • February 19, 2025
Starting January 1, 2025, Minnesota's new Rationed Utility Billing System (RUBS) law changes how utility costs are shared between property owners and tenants. Learn how RUBS works, the new regulations, and how it impacts your utility bills. Stay informed and compliant with this essential guide!