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Maryland launches ‘property search engine for businesses

Maryland launches ‘property search engine for businesses

The has launched a new online tool intended to help businesses moving or expanding in the state find property.

The tool has been dubbed ZoomProspector by the state and is described as a “property search engine.” It can be found at the Department of Commerce’s website, and it provides details about buildings in the area as well as demographic information about their neighborhoods.

“We want to make it easy for businesses considering a move to Maryland or planning an expansion here,” Maryland Commerce Secretary Mike Gill said in a news release. “ZoomProspector not only significantly streamlines what can often be a lengthy search process, but also highlights our state’s outstanding assets and vibrant communities.”

According to the Department of Commerce, the ZoomProspector will focus on highlighting office and industrial properties with at least 20,000 square feet of space available or more than 10 acres.

In addition to providing demographic info such as population size, housing affordability and labor force profile, the tool will also offer information about broadband access, available incentives and details about consumer spending habits, according to the state.

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