Posts Tagged ‘Neighborhoods

Housing Lottery winner featured

The Howard County Times and Columbia Flyer both featured past lottery winner Tekyia Brower. Brower, a Marriotts Ridge high school teacher, and her seven year old son have lived in their MIHU property in Ellicott City since 2007.

Community Spotlight: Long Reach Village

Get to know some of the great places to live in Howard County. With over 17,000 people, Long Reach Village is the largest of the ten villages that make of Columbia. Despite its size, Long Reach Village still maintains a small town feel.

Tour Historic Elkridge

We posted earlier that a tour of Jessup is just one of the places you can get to know during your time at the upcoming housing fair. Our other bus tour is now finalized and offers your the opportunity to visit historic Elkridge.

Take a stroll in Howard County Parks

Spring is upon us and summer is right around the corner. Howard County offers many opportunities for you and family to get outside and enjoy the sights and sounds of the season.

Bus Tour of Jessup

One of the unique benefits of our upcoming Housing Fair is that you can actually get to tour some of the neighborhoods Howard County has to offer. Come discover Jessup!

Community Spotlight: Savage

Located just 12 miles from Baltimore, Savage is rich with industrial history and old world charm. Home to historic sites the Savage Mill and the Bollman Truss Railroad bridge, learn more about the small town in Howard County.

Making a Home in Laurel, MD: From Renting to Buying

This is a second installment in two part story about Karen Corporal’s journey with the Howard County Housing Department to make Laurel her home. “Buying a home was definitely a long-term goal for me.”

Making a Home in Laurel, MD: The Move to Howard County

From pristine tree-lined streets to excellent schools and enticing commercial districts, Howard County is a place where many people want to live. Having a dream home there can be easier than prospective homeowners might imagine, thanks to Howard County’s many rental and homeownership programs.

Housing Lottery Deadline Approching

The Housing Lottery is your chance to buy a newly renovated house in Howard County. But remember, you have to be pre-qualified and applications will not be accepted on the day of the fair! So make sure you check out the qualifications and get your application in by April 6, at 5 p.m.

Community Highlight: Elkridge

Incorporated as a town in 1734, Elkridge is the oldest settlement in Howard County. Located on the corners of Anne Arundel and Baltimore Counties, Elkridge has a storied history along the banks of the Patapsco river. Apart from being a typical modern town, Elkridge boasts  the oldest stone curved bridge in use today: The Thomas Viaduct [...]

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