Awards
2026 Outstanding Community Revitalization Award
From the Maryland Department of Community Housing and Development
For The Hammond at Greenmount Park
2025 Developer of the Year
From Housing&
For The Faircliff & The Hammond at Greenmount Park
2025 MAHC Housing Award for Community Partnership
From the Maryland Affordable Housing Coalition
For The Hammond at Greenmount Park
2024 Excellence in Design for Commercial Architecture
From AIA Maryland
For Baltimore Unity Hall
2023 Excellence in Design for Social Equity
From AIA Baltimore
For Baltimore Unity Hall
2023 Good Design = Good Business - Honorable Mention
From AIA Baltimore
For Baltimore Unity Hall
2023 ULI Baltimore Wavemaker Award
From ULI Baltimore
For Baltimore Unity Hall
2020 ULI Baltimore WaveMaker Award Winner
From ULI Baltimore
For Paca House
2020 Development of Distinction Award for the LIHTC project that Best Exemplifies Special Needs Populations
From Novogradac (AIA)
For Paca House
The Jordan Apartments recognized in Top 25 "Best in Real Estate" in 2020
From Baltimore Business Journal
For The Jordan Apartments
2020 Multifamily Executive Community Service Merit Winner for Resident Resources
From Multifamily Executive
For Somerset Development Company
2019 Vision Award
From Committee of 100 on the Federal City
For Portner Flats
2019 Honoree Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Real Estate
From University of Maryland
For Somerset Development Company
2019 Preservation Recognition for their Commitment to Preserving Maryland History
From Preservation Maryland
To Somerset Development Company
2018 Developments of Distinction Awards
From Novogradac Journal of Tax Credit
For Portner Flats
2018 Readers Choice Awards "Best Preservation Project"
From Affordable Housing Finance
For Portner Flats
2018 Charles Edson Tax Credit Excellence in Preservation - Honorable Mention
From Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition
For Linden Park
2018 Excellence in Affordable Housing
From ULI Washington
For Channel Square
2017 Design for Aging Award - Special Recognition
From American Institute of Architects (AIA)
For Linden Park
2024 Excellence in Design for Commercial Architecture
From AIA Maryland
For Baltimore Unity Hall
2017 Excellence in Design Award - Honorable Mention
From AIA Baltimore
For Linden Park
2017 Good Design = Good Business Award - Honorable Mention
From AIA Baltimore
For Linden Park
2017 PACE Senior Award
From Property Management Association
For Linden Park
2013 American Dream Award
From Manna, Inc.
For Somerset’s leadership in preserving affordable housing in Washington DC
2012 Best Large Affordable Housing Project
From the Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers (HAND)
For Webster Gardens & Fort View
District of Columbia 2012 Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
For preserving and rehabilitating affordable housing
From the District of Columbia Office of Planning
For Hubbard Place, Webster Gardens & Fort View
Developments of Distinction 2011 Award for Financial Innovation
From the Journal of Tax Credit Housing
For Webster Gardens & Fort View
2011 Housing Leadership Award
From Transitional Housing Corporation (THC)
For Somerset Development Company
2010 Historic Preservation Award
From Baltimore Heritage
For Professional Arts Building
2009 Developments of Distinction Honorable Mention for Financial Innovation
From the Journal of Tax Credit Housing
For Hubbard Place
2008 Best Affordable Housing Project
From the Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers (HAND)
For Galen Terrace
2007 Award for Exceptional Masonry Design and Detailing
From the Masonry Institute of Maryland
For Station North Townhomes
Property Performance Awards
From the DC Housing Finance Agency
For Faircliff Plaza East & Urban Village