Current Calls for Action in Maryland
The American Dream in Maryland is Built on the Path to HomeownershipTell your elected officials to support practical solutions that incentivize homeownership and make it more accessible.
Montgomery County Property Tax HikeCounty Commissioner Marc Elrich introduced an ordinance that would increase property taxes by 10% in Montgomery County.
St. Mary’s County Excise TaxSt. Mary’s County Commissioners have been planning to move from an impact fee structure to an excise tax on new developments, which will increase revenue by over 350% – a big departure from what officials were referring to as “revenue neutral” when the excise tax switch was proposed. And at the same time, they want to raise property taxes by over 3.5%.
Actions You Can Take Now
The Mayor of Cleveland wanted to add more costs for renters and make real estate agents equally responsible for property maintenance as the actual property owner.