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Tariff Impacts on the DMV Real Estate Market

Written by Emely Toro on 2025-04-18.

Tariff Impacts on the DMV Real Estate Market The recent economic policy changes stemming from the Trump Administration’s tariffs pose many questions for investors and buyers looking to participate in the current real estate market. Is it...

Title Fraud: Does Title Insurance cover Fraud?

Written by Todd Ewing on 2025-02-19.

We hear the concerns of many homebuyers about the potential for title fraud, asking what they can do to best protect against it. Title fraud is on the rise and while fraudsters mostly favor the targeting of properties that are unencumbered...

Understanding the Unauthorized Practice of Law for Realtors

Written by Todd Ewing on 2025-01-24.

A Guide for Compliance Not long ago, I had a front row seat to a contract dispute in which, among other claims, there was a claim against the realtor for unauthorized practice of law (UPL) involving the drafting of a contract addendum. Fortunately,...

Maryland’s Tenant Right of First Refusal: A Guide for Landlords

Written by Joe Gentile on 2025-01-14.

On October 1st 2024, Maryland’s new Tenant Right of First Refusal law went into effect, introducing significant changes for landlords planning to sell their rental properties. This law mandates that tenants be given the opportunity to purchase...

Legal Update: Maryland requires testing for private water systems

Written by Luke Bacigalupo on 2024-12-02.

Important Update for Maryland Real Estate Transactions: Understanding MD Code, Real Property § 10-713 – Water Quality Testing as a Condition of Sale It is important to ensure that real estate transactions comply with the latest regulations...

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Tariff Impacts on the DMV Real Estate Market

Title Fraud: Does Title Insurance cover Fraud?

Understanding the Unauthorized Practice of Law for Realtors

Maryland’s Tenant Right of First Refusal: A Guide for Landlords

Legal Update: Maryland requires testing for private water systems

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