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Op-ed: Making the case for good cause eviction in Maryland

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Op-ed: Making the case for good cause eviction in Maryland

March 10, 2025

By Kenton Card, Evan Davis, Jeremy Schwartz, and Edward Goetz in Greater Greater Washington

Maryland’s General Assembly is currently looking at a bill that would block landlords from evicting tenants without a legitimate reason. On February 18th, members of Renters United Maryland called on lawmakers to require a “good cause” or “just cause” for any eviction, such as a lease violation or non-payment.

Read the full op-ed about research on good cause eviction laws.