New Legislation Regulates Services Provided Through “Real Estate Teams” On May 20, 2010, Governor O’Malley signed into law Chapter670, HB 406 entitled “Real Estate Licensees—Services Provided Through Teams” (the “Act”) which regulates the provision of real estate brokerage and sales services and activities provided through “Real Estate Teams”. The Act becomes effective October 1, 2010.…
Goldstein & Levy, P.A., General Counsel Legal Bulletin September 27, 2010 | Are Unregistered Ground Rents Extinguished After 9/30/2010? On May 8, 2010, Governor O’Malley signed into law Chapter 290, HB 580 entitled “Ground Rents – Registry of Properties Subject to Ground Leases” (the “Act”) which provides for the creation of an on-line registry for…
Goldstein & Levy, P.A., General Counsel Legal Bulletin September 24, 2010 | New Legislation—Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act On May 20, 2010, Governor O’Malley signed into law Chapter 689, HB 659 (the “Act”) which repeals Estates and Trusts Sections 13–601 through 13–603 (Powers of Attorney) and adds Estates and Trusts Sections 17–101…