On March 31, Mayor Brandon Scott signed City Council Bill 21-0021 which does 2 things: Leases must now state that the “Landlord may not apply late fees to the rent until the tenant is more than 10 days past due with the rent.” If the tenant provides the landlord written notice that shows the day of…
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The Stay on Residential Evictions and Foreclosures is lifted in Maryland effective July 25, 2020 Rent Court in Baltimore City is expected to open on the following schedule: July 20 to August 30, 2020 District Court will hear: Rent Escrow Actions only if the City is able to provide inspection. Tenant Holding Over Actions Warrants…
Read MoreOn November 4, the Baltimore County Council voted in favor of “The Home Act” which forbids landlords from refusing to accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers as well as all other legal alternative forms of payment for rent. Ben Frederick was a guest on NPR local affiliate WYPR’s radio program called “Mid Day with Tom…
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Corey Brown, President of C. Brown Property Management & Investment, LLC in Baltimore City explains why Source of Income legislation in Baltimore City will be detrimental to housing providers. Watch the shorter edit of the interview: Watch the full interview below:
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