Maryland Mortgage Mama's Blog
My goal is to share information about the mortgage market, my community and myself, as well as to provide timely information for buyer's, sellers and home owners in Maryland.
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2011
The Lansdowne Inn-Great Places to Eat Near BWI If you are looking for a family owned, comfortable, easy place to have a meal that is not far off the beaten track, stop by the Lansdowne Inn. We stopped here after being out and about in downtown Baltimore. It's just off the beltway at 2710 Hammon...
09/29/2011
This is really great reminder from Diane Phillips. My comment on her blog is as follows... This is such important information! While lenders are doing their best to make things happen smoothly on every loan transaction, the underwriters, quality control team, closers and funders are all crossin...
09/28/2011
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Guess what I came home to tonight? A special gift from ANOTHER Happy first time home buyer in Maryland! Jamie and Ben are a young couple who just bought their first home. They were referred to me by John Connors of Select Team Realty. John and I have known each other for a while now. He is the ...
09/28/2011
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Cut and Color Genius? You Decide! I put a post on facebook the other day "Help! I need a color specialist in Catonsville (or nearby) who can give me a haircut/color that will work for me....so done with the blond!!" The first response was from a friend saying that her Aunt owns Perfect Touch. A...
09/27/2011
FHA Loans-Maryland First time homebuyer questions How come I don't have a payment due for a month or more after closing? You will pay the interest that will accumulate between the day of settlement and the end of that month as part of the costs that are paid at closing. The payment that ...
09/24/2011
Ellicott City's Fall Festival is coming this weekend! It looks like a really fun day in Ellicott City, Maryland! Fall is my absolute favorite season and fall festivals really kick it off with a bang! There will be tons of music and family fun! There is a huge variety of restaurants and pubs. ...
09/23/2011
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My Baby Started First Grade... I have been blessed to be able to take my daughter to work with me since she was born, so this is the first time that she has been away from me full time. It's strange. I have worked my schedule around her schedule most of the last six years. I worked from home a...
09/20/2011
Things to do with Kids-Catonsville, Ellicott City, Columbia, Baltimore If you are looking for something to do with kids near Catonsville, Ellicott City, Columbia or Baltimore, you may want to consider The Pottery Stop. The Pottery Stop is a paint-your-own pottery and coffee shop in Ellicott Cit...
09/19/2011
What's the deal with seller help? I think I paid too much! I recently read a blog that was pointed out to me by Margaret Rome regarding seller concessions. Basically the writer wanted information on seller closing help and what it was allowed to cover. He was concerned they had paid more than ...
09/18/2011
FHA MORTGAGE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS-Mortgage Insurance On an FHA loan does the required Mortgage Insurance pay off my loan if I die? No, not this type. This mortgage insurance protects the lender/FHA in the case of default. How Long do I have to keep mortgage insurance on an FHA loan. FHA...
09/16/2011
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