Denise and Will Richards, a couple from Columbia, with private Howard County investors, have signed a lease with May | Riegler Properties for 15,000 square feet of space at 9179 Red Branch Road, in Columbia. The group will open Dill Dinkers, the first indoor Pickleball facility in Howard County, by this fall. Dill Dinkers will […]
Real Estate
State announces $200M affordable housing package 
Gov. Larry Hogan has announced that more than $200 million in financing tools and new programs will be made available to create new affordable housing opportunities in the state. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development will administer the funds to produce more than 6,000 additional units statewide amid rising construction costs and interest […]
St. John inks two deals in Gambrills
Albireo Energy has signed a lease with St. John Properties, for 18,830 square feet at Waugh Chapel Business Park; and Annapolis Site Development has leased 4,966 square feet of space within the 24-acre, mixed-use business community in Gambrills. Both are scheduled to occupy 985 Waugh Chapel Way later this year. Headquartered in New Jersey and […]
Howard agrees to buy, preserve Girl Scouts’ Camp Ilchester
Howard County has purchased Camp Ilchester in Ellicott City and to preserve it as open space as part of the county’s parks and recreation system. County Executive Calvin Ball announced the signing of a letter of intent to complete the sale of the nearly 21-acre camp from the Girl Scouts of Central Maryland for $6 […]
Annapolis among Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield malls for sale
According to multiple reports, the European company that owns Westfield Annapolis, better known as Annapolis Mall, is hoping to sell many of its American properties by the end of 2023. The Mall’s parent, Paris-based Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, bought its 24 U.S. malls from Westfield, an Australian property manager; the companies finalized the $16 billion deal in December 2018. Unibail […]
Pittman announces plans for transitional housing community
Anne Arundel County announced plans for the renovation and transformation of the Doll Furnished Apartments in Glen Burnie into the Heritage at Madison Park, a new transitional housing community. Purchased with a $3.19 million American Rescue Plan grant, Heritage at Madison Park will provide emergency and transitional housing for Anne Arundel County’s chronically homeless population. […]
Workforce rentals slated for Odenton Town Center
MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services brokered the sale of 5.3 acres in the Odenton Town Center to Conifer Realty, a Rochester, N.Y.-based company specializing in the development and management of multifamily housing units throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland, by the E.L. Gardiner family, of Annapolis. Conifer Realty will develop two buildings containing […]
HCAR releases 2021 report, makes economic forecast
The Howard County Housing Market ended 2021 strong according to the Howard County Association of REALTORS (HCAR). HCAR released its 2021 Housing Report and Economic Forecast on Friday, April 1. According to HCAR, REALTORS in the Howard County metro area sold 5,363 homes worth a total of $2.8 billion throughout 2021 and remained steady with […]
MacKenzie brokers sales in Elkridge for combined $5M
MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services has brokered the sale of two buildings in Elkridge for a combined value of approximately $5 million. Douglas Legum Drive LLC acquired 6805 Douglas Legum Drive from ICAT Real Estate LLC for approximately $3.9 million; and represented G2 LLC in the $1.25 million sale of 6330 Howard Lane, with Landmark […]
Greater Baltimore industrial leasing topped 4.4M square feet in Q4
More than 4.4 million square feet of industrial/warehouse space was leased in the greater Baltimore metropolitan region in fourth quarter 2021, according to a report recently released by Lee & Associates | Maryland. This brings to 15 million the cumulative total of square feet of industrial/warehouse space leased in the region during the last year. The fully-integrated commercial real […]