Business & Tech
SW Journal: From Pals as Kids to Partners in Real Estate
Nick Walton and Dan Oberpriller founded CPM Development, according to the newspaper.
Best buds in Southwest Minneapolis have grown into business partners, the Southwest Journal reports:
“I’ve built three houses on the block I live on,” said [Nick] Walton, who is co-founder of CPM Development and lives in Linden Hills. “If you’re going to build for people that live 12 feet away from you, you’d better do a really good job and stand behind your work.” ... Walton and CPM co-founder Dan Oberpriller, also a Linden Hills resident, are increasingly familiar faces in Southwest Minneapolis. Most of their work is concentrated in the city limits, and more of it is cropping up in Uptown. ...
Walton and Oberpriller grew up together in the city: Oberpriller near Pearl Park, Walton in Lynnhurst. They met in seventh grade, attending Anthony Middle School and Washburn High School together. They learned to water ski barefoot at the age of 15, a hobby they continue today.
Read the full article at swjournal.com.
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