Who we are.
Workshop Development is a Baltimore-based real estate firm specializing in value-add commercial development projects across retail, industrial, office, and adaptive re-use sectors. Founded in 2014 by Doug Schmidt, we focus on revitalizing underutilized properties to create vibrant spaces that foster economic growth and community engagement. Notable projects include the transformation of historic sites like the Bagby Building and the development of mixed-use communities such as Baltimore Crossroads @95. With nearly a century of combined experience, the Workshop Development team is committed to delivering projects that enhance neighborhoods and support local businesses.
