Founded in 2004, Blue Ocean is a real estate investment and management company headquartered in Baltimore, MD.
More About Us
The Pledge we Make to Employees that Join our Team
At the core of Blue Ocean are the people that make up our property management team. Blue Ocean is proud to work with experienced and dedicated real estate professionals in and around Baltimore, MD. The team’s thoughts and actions are dedicated to their residents and commercial tenants. Much dependence is placed on one another to accomplish their goals. Their motto is to enjoy the success of today while positioning themselves to overcome the challenges of tomorrow. Blue Ocean team members are dedicated, enthusiastic and above all, caring. We are proud that after many years of developing top individuals, we have a team that can provide great customer service. Our colleagues are regularly celebrated and recognized for the hard work and dedication that they bring to their respective communities and departments each day.
Culture Initiatives, Corporate Social Responsibility or Sustainability Efforts
We consistently seek new ways to give back to our local community. We are proud to find creative ways to serve our residents, and are always willing to put in the extra effort to promote an improved quality of life for all those in our community.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Our mission at Blue Ocean is to create and deliver exceptional value to our residents, commercial tenants, employees and partners. We accomplish our mission by being highly motivated and detail oriented, while operating with a robust, but efficient local infrastructure. With these attributes ever present in our day to day operations, we maintain an advantage that allows us to consistently deliver results. At Blue Ocean we believe that it is the hundreds of small tasks that one must perform well each and every day to be successful in creating exceptional value in the world of real estate. With this in mind, we work diligently and aggressively to maximize the return on our partner’s investment.
What we do (products & services)
Blue Ocean is active in a variety of sectors within the real estate industry including multifamily, office, retail, industrial, hospitality, and self-storage. sectors. Today, the Blue Ocean portfolio consists of 23 properties valued at approximately $450,000,000. This portfolio consists of 3,000 apartment homes and almost 3,500,000 square feet of commercial space.
Here is our benefits package
Employer Sponsored Health Benefits (medical, dental and vision) 401k with employer match Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Short and Long Term Disability Life Insurance and AD&D Apartment Rental Discount.
Here is our commitment to wellness and fitness
Blue Ocean's Personal Time Off (PTO) benefit offers starting employees 18 days off a year. The accrual rate increases with seniority, One 8 hour floating holiday is also given to employees each year to use on a calendar holiday that the company does not close for and observe.
How we handle flex-time and telecommuting
Employees in positions that have the ability to work remotely are provided the technology to perform their job functions from home and locations outside the office.
Our belief system about empowerment and allowing the team to develop their own work habits
We believe in investing in employee development and promoting within the company, whenever possible. We evaluate employee performance annually, and use the evaluation as a two way conversation to review and highlight past performance and make development goals for the new year.
Things we do to promote engagement and relieve stress.
Our Team Member Spotlight program recognizes individual employees for their exemplary work. Our Property Highlight program recognizes teams for overall excellence and/or improvement.
