{"id":1115,"date":"2021-04-19T16:17:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T16:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/211md.org\/?page_id=1115"},"modified":"2026-05-22T16:38:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:38:32","slug":"dwa-lokate-yo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resources\/legal-services\/tenants-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Kijan Lokat\u00e8\/Lokat\u00e8 kapab jwenn \u00e8d ak konfli pwopriyet\u00e8 yo"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-maryland211-staging.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/5-1-scaled.png\" alt=\"5\" height=\"692\" width=\"2560\" title=\"5\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<p>Landlord-tenant disputes are one of the most common complaints to the Maryland Attorney General&#8217;s Office. As a renter, you have certain rights, obligations, and remedies available under Maryland law.<\/p>\n<p>Find community groups near you that can help.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/search?query=FT-4500&#038;query_label=Landlord%2FTenant+Assistance&#038;query_type=taxonomy&#038;distance=25\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGet help with a landlord-tenant issue\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Food-pantry-box-of-food.jpg\" alt=\"Man handing out box of food\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" title=\"Bwat gadmanje manje nan manje\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h3>\t\n\tTalk to A Lawyer<\/h3><p><em>This information is not legal advice, and you should consult an attorney for help regarding your specific landlord\/tenant dispute.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Renter-looking-at-eviction-notice.jpg\" alt=\"Eviction notice\" title=\"Renter looking at eviction notice\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<h2>Konfli komen pwopriyet\u00e8-lokat\u00e8<\/h2>\nProblems between landlords and tenants can happen for many reasons. Some of the most common issues include:\n<ul>\n<li>fr\u00e8 aplikasyon yo<\/li>\n<li>lwaye<\/li>\n<li>lwaye<\/li>\n<li>depo sekirite<\/li>\n<li>dwa pou pran posesyon<\/li>\n<li>renouv\u00e8lman kontra lwaye<\/li>\n<li>kraze yon kontra lwaye<\/li>\n<li>lwe depo<\/li>\n<li>ech\u00e8k pou f\u00e8 reparasyon<\/li>\n<li>vanjans pwopriyet\u00e8 a<\/li>\n<li>danje penti ki baze sou plon<\/li>\n<li>deg\u00e8pisman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<h3>Jwenn \u00e8d<\/h3>\n\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re dealing with a housing dispute, you don&#8217;t have to figure it out alone.<\/p>\n<p>La <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peoples-law.org\/landlord-and-tenant-causes-action-when-things-go-wrong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bibliyot\u00e8k Lwa P\u00e8p la nan Maryland<\/a> offers easy-to-understand information about common landlord-tenant issues, legal paperwork, and what to expect during the process.<\/p>\n<p>You can also talk with a lawyer for free about your civil legal matter by calling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdcourts.gov\/helpcenter#maryland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sant \u00c8d Tribinal Maryland<\/a> at 410-260-1392 during business hours.<\/p>\n<p>The Mediation Unit of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General can also help resolve disputes between a landlord and a tenant.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oag.maryland.gov\/i-need-to\/Pages\/landlord-tenant-disputes.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContact the Attorney General\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>Kijan pou jere reparasyon lojman ak lokasyon ki pa an sekirite<\/h2>\n<p>Si w gen yon domaj grav oswa danjere nan apatman w lan oswa nan bilding ou lwe a, lokat\u00e8 yo gen s\u00e8ten dwa paske pwopriyet\u00e8 yo gen s\u00e8ten obligasyon dapre lalwa.<\/p>\n<p>Ou ka kapab:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>S\u00e8vi ak yon kont depo si Tribinal Distrik la etabli.<\/li>\n<li>Jwenn yon enjonksyon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Kont Escrow<\/h4>\n<p>Si Tribinal Distrik la etabli yon kont depo, ou depoze k\u00f2b lwaye olye w peye lwaye pwopriyet\u00e8 a chak mwa. Sepandan, gen kondisyon espesifik ak egzijans avi pou ki ou ka s\u00e8vi ak kont fid\u00e8l la.<\/p>\n<p>Pandan ke tribinal la ap deside si yon sitiyasyon jistifye yon kont escrow, li anjeneral itilize pou domaj grav ak danjere. Sa a ka gen ladan men li pa limite:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>enfeksyon rat nan de oswa plis inite<\/li>\n<li>danje penti ki baze sou plon<\/li>\n<li>mank de jete dlo egou adekwat<\/li>\n<li>mank de chal\u00e8, limy\u00e8, elektrisite oswa dlo si m\u00e8t kay la responsab pou kenbe li sou.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Li pa kouvri mank de \u00e8kondisyone, mete n\u00f2mal oswa l\u00f2t vyolasyon k\u00f2d lojman ki pa danjere.<\/p>\n<p>Learn about rent escrow https:\/\/oag.maryland.gov\/i-need-to\/Pages\/landlord-tenant-disputes.aspx<\/p>\n<h4>Enjonksyon<\/h4>\n<p>Yon enjonksyon ka yon l\u00f2t opsyon. Sa se yon petisyon pou tribinal la bay m\u00e8t kay la l\u00f2d pou l repare oswa fikse kondisyon kons\u00e8ne yo.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Bezwen yon l\u00f2t bagay?<\/h2>\n<p>211 has information and referrals for other essential needs. Learn about assistance programs available for food, housing, utility assistance, and more!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/manje\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tjwenn manje\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/abri-lojman\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tjwenn lojman\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/utilities\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tjwenn asistans s\u00e8vis piblik\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-pa-konte\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tresous pa konte\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tRelated Information for Renters\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/aje-andikap\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Aging\" target=\"_self\">Aje ak Andikap<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/aje-andikap\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Aging\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Aging-disability-square-c466727102cae71e5f27b8539bb51945-.png\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/timoun-fanmi-yo\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Children\" target=\"_self\">Timoun ak Fanmi<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/timoun-fanmi-yo\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Children\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" 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target=\"_self\">Imigrasyon<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/nouvo-nan-nou-ak-maryland\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Immigration\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Immigration-square-8b97b7fdfe5e6071405e216855065118-.png\" alt=\"ik\u00f2n imigrasyon\" title=\"2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Immigration\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/timoun-fanmi-yo\/swen-fanmi\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Kinship\" target=\"_self\">Parente<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a 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As a renter, you have certain rights, obligations, and remedies available under Maryland law. Find community groups near you that can help. 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