Maryland House and Senate Fail To Agree On Versions of HOA Disclosure Requirements And Related Fees
Both the Maryland Senate and House of Delegates passed bills that would require Homeowners Associations to make re-sale disclosure information available upon written request of a lot owner. However, the two houses were unable to agree on a portion of the proposed new law that placed limits on the fees that can be charged by a howeowners association or a condominium council of unit owners for providing resale disclosure information. The Senate version would limit those fees to the lesser of $50 or the actual cost of furnishing the information. The House version would set a limit of $250. The Senate, which was the first to pass SB 229, refused to accept HB 412. The House then refused the Senate’s request to agree to the Senate version. (more…)
