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Building Community Continues: 2000 – Present

2000: The Bay Club, located in Berlin, Maryland is acquired, offering two 18-hole championship courses
2001: Zoning and permitting are complete for the planned Bayside community to include 1,700 homes near Fenwick Island, Delaware
2002: Grand Opening of The Olney Boys and Girls Club at Freeman Fields
2002: The Village at Bear Trap Dunes is named "Best New Development" in 2002 by Golf, Inc.
2002: Opening of the Clubhouse at The Village of Bear Trap Dunes and completion of additional 9 holes of golf
2003: Redevelopment of the Olney Village Mart, now the Olney Village Center
2003: Carl M. Freeman Foundation hires first-ever Executive Director to expand impact of the Foundation
2003: The Freeman Companies opens new corporate offices in Olney, Maryland after decades in the Potomac, Maryland headquarters
2004: Last home settlement at Sea Colony, in Bethany Beach, Delaware, after more than 30 years of building
2004: New home sales begin at Bayside near Fenwick Island, Delaware
2004: The company purchases Olney Town Center in Olney, Maryland
2004: Seacoast Realty, LLC in Bethany Beach, Delaware becomes A Carl M. Freeman Company
2004: Groundbreaking for Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course at Bayside
2004: First Republic Mortgage Corporation is acquired by Carl M. Freeman Companies.
2005: The Tidewater Inn in Easton, Maryland is purchased at auction on the steps of the courthouse
2005: Coolfont Resort in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia is acquired
2006: Grand opening of Potomac Towne Center shopping center in Ranson, West Virginia
2006: The Historic Tidewater Inn becomes registered by the National Trust Historic Hotels of America and is a recognized historic property
2006: Carl M. Freeman Companies team works with Berkeley Springs residents and leaders to create and unveil plans for the new Coolfont community
2006: Bayside Village Center ground breaking features first Harris Teeter gourmet market in Delaware
2006: Bayside named to Golf Digest's Top 10 Best New Courses List
2006: Frank Edwards named president after the unexpected and tragic loss of Joshua M. Freeman
2007: 60 year anniversary of the Carl M. Freeman Companies
2007: 2007 Carl M Freeman Commercial Real Estate named to Top 100 owners and Top 100 managers by Retail Traffic
2007: 2007 Joshua M Freeman Foundation established
2007: 2007 Ground breaking of The Boulevard at Potomac Towne Center
2007: 2007 Grand opening of The Bistro at Bear Trap Dunes


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