Monday, May 13, 2013
The Greens at Logan Field will provide 102 rental units for low- to moderate-income senior citizens.
County, state and federal officials will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday for a low- to moderate-income senior apartment complex already under construction on Dundalk Avenue near the Logan Village Shopping Center. The ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. May 14, at the construction site, 3455 Dundalk Ave. Officials scheduled to attend the groundbreaking include Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, Maryland State Senator Norman Stone, Baltimore County Councilman John Olszewski Sr., U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Field Office Director Carol B. Payne and Enterprise Homes CEO Chickie Grayson. The complex is being built on a three-acre parcel that was once part of Logan Airfield, the first municipal …
Friday, February 1, 2013
Dundalk Patch received this letter from Kathy Howard, general counsel for Regional Management, in response to a blog post about proposed housing legislation.
Dundalk Patch received this letter from Kathy Howard, general counsel for Regional Management, to blogger Buzz Beeler in response to a blog post he wrote about a community meeting called to discuss the high concentration of subsidized housing in eastern Baltimore County, and proposed legislation that would more fairly distribute the use of housing vouchers: Dear Mr. Beeler: I noticed your blog about the recent community meeting regarding the HOME Act, which I attended. I work for Regional Management, the property manager for the Eastfield Townhouses. We do not participate in the housing voucher program but do provide professionally-managed affordable market-rate housing. Although we believe that housing assistance for the poor and …
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Adam Skolnik, executive director of the Maryland Multi-Housing Association, submitted a response to a blog about Dundalk's high concentration of subsidized renters.
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Tuesday, January 29
Dundalk Patch received the following letter from Adam Skolnik, executive director of the Maryland Multi-Housing Association, in response to a blog about Dundalk's high concentration of subsidized renters: Dear Mr. Beeler, I represent owners and managers of 161,000 apartments in the State of Maryland. We are opposed the source of income laws (mandatory section 8) for a number of reasons. First and foremost do you honestly believe that the “source of income” that a person makes is the same as the Fair Housing protected classes that Maryland currently recognizes? Following are the national and state protected classes. Is how you earn your money comparable to skin color, national origin, race or religion? We are against this law because …
Peggy
11:50 am on Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Also look up"low income housing credit" or "section 42" "Low income tax credits are more attractive than tax deductions" because they provide dollar for dollar reduction in a taxpayers income. They are rental homes built by corporations and they are used for tax benefits for builders. Those who rent are low income who receive rental assistance in the form of housing vouchers or project based … more ›