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Maryland Land Advisors Helps Make Thriving Communities
Knowing How to Get Approvals Saves Time and Money Maryland Land Advisors helped a family in conflict settle their differences surrounding the family farm, and saw the land through entitlement. Once the land was fully entitled, MLA represented Hamilton Communities in the sale of a 58-unit townhome community–Strawbridge Commons to Lennar Homes. In addition to…
Five Years to Turn Family Farm Into Arundel Forest
High-Quality Development Team Was Key In 2008, we represented the Miklasz family in the development of the family farm. Under a for-fee development agreement, we assembled and managed a development team that included a civil engineering firm, land-use attorney, traffic consultant, archeologist, geotechnical consultant, and biologists to help create a development plan for the farm.…
Strawbridge Commons
Strawbridge Commons at the Village of Honeygo in Perry Hall – Baltimore, Maryland Planning Phase One of our latest collaborative projects is Strawbridge Commons at the Village of Honeygo, in Perry Hall (greater Baltimore). To this established and highly-regarded neighborhood, we are bringing a thoughtfully-planned high-end town home community. Because we believe in smart growth,…
Lots of Trouble
Selling vacant land becomes a struggle in down market Ryan Sharrow Baltimore Business Journal The Diamond Group has cut its asking price for a 2-acre lot in the city’s Morrell Park neighborhood in half. The lot has room for 20 new townhomes. Anne Arundel County home builder William Douglas Homes has four parcels of vacant…
Chestnut Point
When an unscrupulous Philadelphia developer borrowed millions from a New York bank to purchase the Chestnut Point Campground and Marina in Cecil County, Maryland few could image the nightmare that would soon unfold. The developer immediately attempted to evict all of the residents, but local regulators stepped in, notifying the developer under Maryland Land mobile…
St. Francis Orchard
When an investor purchased the last 2 acre parcel to round out this 125 acre assemblage, he found himself in a major dilemma. Though the $4.6 million bank loan he had been approved for was scheduled to close in five business days, after touring the site a senior bank official explained to the investor that…