There are a number of families relocating to the Baltimore area for BRAC, the Base Realignment and Closure Program. Many BRAC transferees will be working at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen, MD. To help families with their necessary moves, the State of Maryland government has put a few closing cost assistance programs into place. [...]
The Maryland Mortgage Program is expanding in expectations that many BRAC individuals may use the program to buy their first home in Maryland. The interest rates were dropped to 4.5% as well, to make the program even more attractive. These programs and rates are available to all who qualify for them, not just Maryland BRAC [...]
St John Properties is planning a retail area in Aberdeen to add to their Government and Technology Enterprise already located in Aberdeen Proving Ground. The retail complex is planned to be called "Village at the GATE" according to the Baltimore Business Journal. The complex could be comprised of as many as nine buildings. St John [...]