November 16, 2011
1st Time Homebuyer
In 2007, Maryland enacted a series of laws intended to protect residential ground tenants from the loss of their homes as a result of failing to pay ground rent and, further, to facilitate the extinguishment and redemption of residential ground rent leases. An impetus for the legislation was provided by a series of articles appearing [...]
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November 15, 2011
1st Time Homebuyer
When real estate markets slow down, and especially when mortgage financing becomes difficult to obtain, many buyers and sellers turn to lease options as a way to achieve their short-term real estate goals, while waiting for situations to become more conducive to engaging in a straightforward purchase or sale. In its simplest form, a lease [...]
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