John Valente
Mortgage Loan Officer | NMLS #191708
University of Maryland College Park
FitzGerald Financial Group is your hometown mortgage company. As a division of TowneBank, we uphold the principles and philosophies that have been established by our hometown traditions. FitzGerald Financial Group is dedicated to providing ... Show More
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I highly recommend John Valente. He is prompt and diligent in communicating with us and getting the information we need. He will do his best to work around the perimeters of your finances to best suite your needs when looking for a house. I...
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July 6th, 2026 03:40 PM
Robert, it was great to meet you, and I am very happy for you, Amanda and your entire family. It's excellent to hear that you found my communication and efforts to be helpful in financing your new home. If you or anyone you know ever needs...
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This is our second time working with John! He has a great communication, makes himself easy to get ahold of for his clients, trustworthy and gets the job done
Reply from John Valente
June 23rd, 2026 01:15 PM
Hi Emily, Thanks so much for the kind review. Also, thank you for trusting me with your mortgage needs again! I appreciate your business. Please stay in touch.
John was wonderful to work with - very knowledgable, responsive, and always available to answer questions!
Reply from John Valente
June 23rd, 2026 01:16 PM
Katie - Thank you for the nice review. I greatly appreciate your business, and I am always here to help in the future with your mortgage needs. Please stay in touch and feel free to call me with any questions.
The ease and no stress application and approval process.
Reply from John Valente
June 23rd, 2026 01:18 PM
Sandy - I'm pleased to hear that you found the application and approval process easy and stress-free. Your positive experience is very important to me. Thank you for the review. Please call me with any questions or concerns moving forward....
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I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude for everything you did to help make this dream a reality. Throughout the entire process, you were always available to answer my questions, return my phone calls, and provide guidance whenever it...
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Reply from John Valente
June 2nd, 2026 01:50 PM
Howard, I'm truly grateful for your kind words and for sharing your positive experience. It was a pleasure to assist you and your wife on your home-buying journey, and I'm glad to hear that my efforts resonated with you both. Your recommendation...
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Great communication and support throughout the entire process!
Reply from John Valente
May 20th, 2026 01:48 PM
Kelsey - Congratulations on your home purchase! Best wishes this summer! Thank you for the kind words / review! Stay in touch.
John's always one step ahead, maybe more! He's expedient with answers to questions and very kind and patient in explaining how things are going and what to expect. Dude rocks. :D
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May 14th, 2026 06:45 PM
Jillian, I appreciate your kind words and am glad to know that my efforts made a positive impact on your experience. It's great to hear that you felt well-informed and supported throughout the process. That means a lot to me. Thank you for...
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As a new homebuyer, I truly had no idea just how stressful and overwhelming the mortgage process could feel. From the very beginning, John Valente with Fitzgerald Financial Group made all the difference.John was incredibly patient and took...
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Reply from John Valente
March 4th, 2026 07:26 PM
Laurie, thank you for sharing such detailed feedback about your experience with me during the mortgage process. I'm glad to hear that my efforts to explain things clearly and be available when needed made a difference for you. It's important...
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Happy with the process, smooth
Reply from John Valente
March 4th, 2026 07:29 PM
Thank you, Hans, for the review and I am glad you were happy with the process! Much appreciated.
I pride myself on choosing professionals that make my life decisions easier and less complicated. Having said that, my experience with John Valente and Fitzgerald Financial was exceptional and I wouldn't hesitate to refer other individuals...
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Reply from John Valente
March 2nd, 2026 08:54 PM
Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us! We look forward to serving you in the future.
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FitzGerald Financial Group is your hometown mortgage company. As a division of TowneBank, we uphold the principles and philosophies that have been established by our hometown traditions. FitzGerald Financial Group is dedicated to providing the personal experience that you expect from a hometown lender with the most advanced technology available to offer affordable loans, quick processing and exceptional service. Being a hometown lender means fast approval and a team of mortgage professionals who are committed to you. FitzGerald Financial Group loan officers live in your communities and know the area.
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Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
USDA Loans
Cash-Out Refinances
Investor Mortgages
Specialities
Conventional Loans
FHA Loans
VA Loans
USDA Loans
Jumbo Loans
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARMs)
Fixed-Rate Mortgages
Reverse Mortgages
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Education
- University of Maryland College ParkMass Communication/Media StudiesBachelor of Arts (BA)
Positions
- Fitzgerald Financial Group - Loan OfficerMar 24th, 2025 - Current
Memberships
- Carroll County Realtors
- Carroll County Closers Network
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Primary Serving Area
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Year Started
2001
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS #191708
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- Golf
- Travel
- Fishing
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