By Shyia Clark An eviction filing – even one that never leads to eviction – can follow a tenant for years. In Maryland, Failure-to-Pay-Rent cases often remain publicly accessible long after rent is paid or a case is dismissed, creating lasting barriers to housing, employment and financial stability. That’s where shielding comes in. Shielding is […]
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Homeownership wellness check: What you need to know about your deed and tax credits
Maryland homeowners may be missing out on valuable tax credits and financial assistance programs that can help reduce property taxes and fund essential home repairs. By ensuring their name is on the deed, applying for the Homestead and Homeowners Tax Credits, and exploring estate planning services, residents can take crucial steps to protect their home’s affordability and long-term stability.