Maryland weighing new housing department bids

Maryland’s real estate agency has begun reviewing bids for a new headquarters for the Department of Housing and Community Development in Prince George’s County after terminating its negotiations with a development team led by county developer Carl Williams in mid-October.

Michael Gaines, who heads the Maryland Department of General Services, said his agency hopes to select a new development team sometime next year but declined to provide any specifics on how soon a selection could be made citing…