Handling Late Rent - Maryland Property Management Advice

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Handling Late Rent - Maryland Property Management Advice

If you are a landlord, you should have a good, fair and legally complaint procedure in place for what to do when the rent is late.

Free Legal Aid provides useful information about eviction. In addition to the video here, be sure you check out other resources.

THE EVICTION PROCESS IN MARYLAND

We will file a Failure to Pay Rent (DC/CV 82) with the Maryland District Court.   A hearing will be scheduled and we will go to court and represent the landlord.   In Maryland's Rent Court, the burden of proof is on the landlord, not the tenant. check to learn more.

The Eviction Process in Maryland: Rules for Landlords and Property Managers

When evicting a tenant in Maryland, a landlord must follow specific rules and procedures set forth by state law. This article will explain the basic rules and procedures the landlord or property manager must follow when evicting a tenant in Maryland. check to learn more.

Maryland Tenants’ Rights: Evictions

A landlord must file the correct type of eviction case and prove the case in court. This brochure explains three common types of eviction cases filed in district court: 1) Tenant Holding Over 2) Non-Payment of Rent 3) Breach of Lease. check to learn more.

Maryland Eviction Notice Forms | Process and Laws

The Maryland eviction notice forms are for use in the event that a tenant fails to abide by the terms of the lease, presents imminent harm or when landlord seeks to end a month-to-month tenancy. check to learn more.

Residential Rental Application

This is a form that's going to make it more streamlined for tenants who want to apply to rent from you.  How it works is a tenant fills out the application for rental, pays a fee, and then you follow the legal requirements to either approve or disapprove them. check to learn more.