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Can No Down Payment Mortgages Close the Homeownership Gap?

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cities, but in the event of a housing downturn, the program could burden more recipients than it benefits. Borrowers will qualify if they show on-time rent, utility, and other payments, but if the housing market slips into a downturn, the recipients of these loans could end up owing more than their homes are worth. Financing.

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New Maryland Real Estate Laws from the 2020 Legislative Session

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Despite the Coronavirus pandemic concern shortened session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Historic Discrimination. House Bill 1077 (Ch. House Bill 149 (Ch.

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