BASIR TAREEN
CEO & Owner
Dr. Basir Tareen is a seasoned real estate developer, investor, and practicing urologist who serves as Chairman of the Board of Tareen Dermatology, the sister company of Tareen Development Partners (TDP). In addition to his clinical and leadership roles in healthcare, Dr. Tareen is the Chief Executive Officer of TDP, where he leads strategy, investment, and development across a range of commercial real estate projects.
With over 15 years of experience in real estate development and investment spanning multiple asset classes, Dr. Tareen brings a sharp financial perspective and a long-term vision to his work. In 2021, he co-founded TDP with long-time partner Jim LaValle to pursue impactful, high-quality developments throughout the Twin Cities and beyond.
Dr. Tareen has been instrumental in several prominent projects, including the Roseville Health development, a 40,000-square-foot medical office building, and The Isaac, a 127-unit luxury apartment building adjacent to the medical complex. His residential development portfolio also includes projects such as Avandale in St. Paul and Article No. 7 in North St. Paul.
In addition to ground-up development, Dr. Tareen is part of the ownership group of Treasure Island Center, a signature public-private partnership in downtown St. Paul. Operated by the St. Paul Port Authority, the mixed-use facility is home to the Minnesota Wild practice facility, alongside office and retail space.
Dr. Tareen’s multidisciplinary background in medicine and business enables him to bring a unique, analytically driven approach to both healthcare and real estate.


