Sales Associates

Bill Cullen

Sales Associate

Bill offers a broad range of skills and expertise in selling multifamily and residential real estate. Prior to joining Minnesota Brokerage Group, he held sales agent positions with Marcus & Millichap, and the National Multi-Housing Group.

Bill’s foray into the industry began in 1989 as an owner and operator of more than 250 units. Key professional achievements and affiliations include: Three-term president of the St. Paul Association of Responsible Landlords; a frequent speaker and member of Minnesota Multi-Housing Association; and President of Cullen Homes, Inc.

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Jeff Patterson, MCR

Consultant/Market Analyst

Jeff Patterson joined Minnesota Brokerage Group (MBG) in April 2009 and brings nearly 30 years experience in commercial real estate. Prior to joining MBG, Jeff was Director of Corporate Services at the Minneapolis office of Colliers International. During that time, Jeff managed the real estate needs of such companies as Ecolab, Jostens, Charles Schwab, and Viracon.

In recent years, Jeff has completed notable market feasibility consulting assignments for a variety of city governments. Some examples include:

Analysis of the market potential for transit-oriented development (TOD) along the Central Corridor Light-Rail Transit Line;
Redevelopment analysis of the 135-acre Ford Twin Cities Assembly Plant;
Market analysis of a 100-acre interstate highway quadrant-owned by the City of New Brighton.

Jeff holds a B.A. from Yale University, a Master’s in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Colorado, and an MBA, with a concentration in Finance and Real Estate, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Hobbies include skiing, biking and fishing.

Tom Simonetti

Sales Associate

Tom, formerly with Coldwell, Banker, Burnett, brings 16 years experience as a multifamily owner/operator holding close to 200 units nationwide in his portfolio. As a long-time real estate investor and manager, Tom is well-positioned to assist clients in identifying attractive investment opportunities.

During his career, Tom has cultivated relationships with other property owners throughout the state who are actively building or repositioning their multifamily assets. Tom is a member of Minnesota Multi-Housing Association and the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce.