Maryland Landlord-Tenant Law: Practice and Procedure

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Maryland Landlord-Tenant Law: Practice and Procedure offers practitioners an ideal reference source for handling all aspects of the landlord-tenant relationship. This one-volume text begins by offering a historical perspective on the development of Maryland landlord-tenant law and continues with in-depth practical analysis of all its intricacies. The Fifth Edition, published in 2021, is updated with the latest statutory, regulatory and case law developments, and includes coverage of the following topics:

* lease drafting;
* court actions;
* environmental law issues involving landlords and tenants;
* bankruptcies;
* fair housing issues;
* the Americans with Disabilities Act;
* subsidized housing rights and obligations;
* County Codes (such as Baltimore County and Montgomery County);
* Municipal Codes (such as Baltimore City and Rockville);
* residential tenant rights in cases of landlord distress; and
* landlord-tenant relations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Fifth Edition also features an Appendix of Forms containing current versions of the following court forms:

* Failure to Pay Rent—Landlord’s Complaint for Repossession of Rented Property Under Real Property § 8-401
* Complaint and Summons Against Tenant in Breach of Lease (Real Property § 8-402.1)
* Complaint and Summons Against Tenant Holding Over (Real Property § 8-402)
* Complaint for Wrongful Detainer (Real Property § 14-132) [DC/CV 89]
* Complaint for Grantor in Possession (Real Property § 14-109) [DC/CV 109]
* Petition—For Warrant of Restitution
* Civil Complaint
* Motion for Order to Follow Goods Under Distress
* Petition in Action of Rent Escrow for Injunction
* Notices to Quit

The 4th edition ISBN is 9781422475744.

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