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ECONOMIC ACTION MARYLAND'S AWARDS CEREMONY A NIGHT OF CELEBRATION Together ...
Updated for 2024: The Maryland Guide for Tenants
Finding a new rental in Maryland can be a challenge, ...
Maryland Eviction Shielding Law Goes Into Effect
As of October 1, 2024, a Maryland tenant has the ...
Baltimore City Eviction Prevention Financial Assistance Portal
Until November 19, the Rental Assistance Program will provide case ...
Political rivals agree medical debt is urgent issue
Despite political tensions, Democrats and Republicans have passed bipartisan laws ...
Maryland County Code Enforcement, Inspection, and Zoning Agencies
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2024 Legislative Session: HB832/SB839 and HB328 Bill Signing
On Thursday, May 16th, we celebrated as two of our ...
News for Prince George’s County Tenants
Prince George's County Rent Stabilization Act Extended to October 17, ...
Updates from Annapolis – 2024 Session Report
For Economic Action Maryland, like many other advocates, this proved ...
Protect Consumers from BGE Rate Hikes
On September 29, Economic Action Maryland and thirteen other organizations ...
NEW: City of Frederick Rental Registration and Licensing Law
Starting January 1, 2024, landlords who own rental properties in ...
Baltimore City Public Housing Wait List Opens August 1, 2023
From the Housing Authority of Baltimore City: How to Apply ...
International Rights Group Calls Out U.S. for Allowing Hospitals to Push Millions Into Debt
Human Rights Watch, the nonprofit that for decades has called ...
Did You Know? Maryland is a Pay and Stay State
Maryland tenants have the right to pay all money owed ...
Baltimore City Rental Property Registration and Licensing Law
Non owner-occupied properties in Baltimore City are required to be ...
Maryland Water Billing and Property Tax Payments Search by County
Note: Not all counties have online access to property tax ...
My Landlord Won’t Make Repairs! Now What?
We get quite a few inquiries from tenants who are ...
Maryland Counties With Rental Registration/Licensing Requirements
We get a lot of questions from both landlords and ...
Forum highlights discrimination and appraisal bias in housing
Although Maryland is one of the most diverse states in ...
Economic Action Maryland’s 2022 Annual Report
We are delighted to share our 2022 annual report. We ...
Poppleton Housing Complaint
Economic Action Maryland, along with Ms. Angela Banks, an African ...
Bank of America Donates Branch Building to South Baltimore Community Group
Economic Action Maryland is celebrating Bank of America’s donation of ...
New for 2023: The Tenant Guide!
Finding a new rental in Maryland can be a challenge, ...
Our Economic Rights Legislative Agenda is Here!
Economic Action Maryland’s terrific trio of policy advocates will be ...
For Decades, African American Communities Have Been Without Enough Local Banking Options
While Northwood and Mondawmin get new banking opportunities, a general ...
The Reinvestment Movement Vs. The Bankers
The Community Reinvestment Act is a comprehensive federal law that ...
Land Grab: Why a Desperate City Kept Cutting Deals With a Developer Who Didn’t Deliver
Community members and activists save residents of Baltimore City’s Poppleton ...
How To Get Rid Of Medical Debt — Or Avoid It In The First Place
Medical billing and health insurance systems in the U.S. are ...
Consumer Advocates Face Setback In Blocking Auto Insurers From Weighing Maryland Policy Holders’ Credit Scores
Strong reform is needed to address the use of credit ...
Helping Seniors Fight Economic Insecurity
Economic insecurity is a daily reality for thousands of seniors ...