Maryland HB753 revises homeowner protections in tax sales, including enrollment priority for the Homeowner Protection Program.

Maryland HB753 revises homeowner protections in tax sales by establishing a Homeowner Protection Program. The bill mandates that the State Tax Sale Ombudsman develop a process for homeowners to designate a representative to communicate on their behalf. It requires the withholding of a homeowner's dwelling from tax sale if the homeowner has a documented terminal illness or medical hardship. The bill also increases the maximum value of a dwelling that a homeowner may reside in and be eligible for the Program. The bill generally relates to protections for homeowners in tax sale.

Maryland HB753 revises homeowner protections in tax sales, including enrollment priority for the Homeowner Protection Program.

Maryland HB753 revises homeowner protections in tax sales by establishing a Homeowner Protection Program. The bill mandates that the State Tax Sale Ombudsman develop a process for homeowners to designate a representative to communicate on their behalf. It requires the withholding of a homeowner's dwelling from tax sale if the homeowner has a documented terminal illness or medical hardship. The bill also increases the maximum value of a dwelling that a homeowner may reside in and be eligible for the Program. The bill generally relates to protections for homeowners in tax sale.