Activists Vow To Keep Pushing For Good Cause Eviction Law
Down but not out, the Montgomery County Renters Alliance and other activists vow to continue fighting for a Good Cause Eviction law that would require a landlord to have a… Read More
Matt Losak
Evictions Notices Rising But Majority of Tenants Walk Away First
During the pandemic, evictions were put on hold, and Montgomery County used federal money for rent subsidies. But as people continue to recover from the effects of COVID-19, some tenants are… Read More
Renters Alliance Sues Wheaton Apartments for ‘Retaliatory Evictions’
Calling it one of the worst in all of Montgomery County and possibly Maryland, the Montgomery County Renters Alliance filed suit Tuesday against the property management team at the Arrive… Read More
Rent Control Issues Spark Heated Debate
Tuesday, the County Council looks to pass a bill establishing rent controls. Nearly 40% of the county’s residents call rental properties home. This bill promises to impact a problem the… Read More
Need for Affordable Housing Featured in WAMU Radio Show
County Executive Marc Elrich will ask the council to implement rent control and other measures in an attempt to make housing here more affordable. He made that statement during a… Read More
County Tenants Facing Rent Hikes
Tenants in Montgomery County could face significant rent increases now that the bill that previously protected them has lapsed. Matt Losak, Executive Director of the Montgomery County Renters Alliance, spoke… Read More
County Bill Would Hasten Replacement of Indoor Mercury Service Regulators
Montgomery County Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday afternoon on a bill that is designed to replace indoor mercury service regulators more quickly. This is the device that has… Read More
Five Things to Know for April 27 in Montgomery County
Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Monday, April 27. 1. Dance and Laughter for Total Wellness: Montgomery County Public Libraries offer numerous virtual programs for all… Read More