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• Landlord-Tenant Law: Know Your Rights & Responsibilities (English)

  • When
    30 Jan 2023
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Online

  Presented by Howard County Library System

  Landlord-Tenant Law: Know Your Rights & Responsibilities

  Investigator Beth Silverman of the Howard County Office of Consumer Protection will provide an informative workshop on a tenant’s rights and responsibilities. Hear about

  • How to shop for a rental
  • application fees and when they should be returned;
  • security deposits and to what they can and cannot apply,
  • differences between leases and month-to-month tenancy,
  • what should be in a lease,
  • how rent increases should be communicated,
  • what to do if there’s a dispute with your landlord,
  • early termination and eviction,
  • rental scams; and
  • much much more.

  Please register with an email address to receive an immediate registration confirmation with a link to join the class/event. This email will also contain the dial-in information if you wish to participate by telephone.

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• Landlord-Tenant Law: Know Your Rights & Responsibilities (Korean)

  • When
    06 Feb 2023
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Online

  Presented by Howard County Library System

  Landlord-Tenant Law: Know Your Rights & Responsibilities (Korean)

  Jenny Hwang and Young Smith, League of Korean American of Maryland volunteer to the Howard County Office of Consumer Protection, will provide an informative workshop on a tenant’s rights and responsibilities. Hear about

  • 하워드카운티 시민협회 봉사자인 제니황과 그리고 장영란 하워드카운티 소비자 보호국에서 주체하는
  • 워크샵을통해 임차인의 보호 및 권리와책임에 관하여 알아봅니다.
  • How to shop for a rental
  • 렌트를 찾는방법
  • application fees and when they should be returned;
  • 렌탈 신청서비용과 돌려받는 시기
  • security deposits and to what they can and cannot apply,
  • 시크리티 디파짓(보증금) 그리고 해당하는 또는 해당하지안는 쓰임
  • differences between leases and month-to-month tenancy,
  • 보통의 일년리스와 월단위 임차계약의 다른점
  • what should be in a lease,
  • 리스약관에 들어가야할 사항들
  • how rent increases should be communicated,
  • 렌트비 인상에관한 임대,임차인의 소통방법
  • what to do if there’s a dispute with your landlord,
  • 랜드로드와의 논쟁이있을때 어떻게 해야하나
  • early termination and eviction,
  • 렌트 조기종료 와 퇴거절차
  • rental scams; and
  • 렌트사기 및 등등…
  • much much more.

  Please register with an email address to receive an immediate registration confirmation with a link to join the class/event. This email will also contain the dial-in information if you wish to participate by telephone.

  Register Here

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• Medicare Mayhem: How Unscrupulous Businesses Target your Benefits

  • When
    07 Feb 2023
  •  
    12:00 PM
  • Location
    Glenwood 50+ Center, 2400 Route 97 Cooksville, MD 21723

  Presented by the Howard County Office of Consumer Protection in partnership with Office on Aging and Independence.

  
  

  This will be held at noon on February 7, 2023 at the Glenwood 50+ Center. This event is open to the public for registration, please directly contact the Center at 410-313-5440.

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• Ley de propietario - inquilino: conoce tus derechos y responsabilidades (En Espanol)

  • When
    13 Feb 2023
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Central Branch, 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia, MD 21044

  Presented by Howard County Library System

  Paula Lino, voluntaria de la Oficina de Protección al Consumidor del condado de Howard, brindará un taller informativo sobre los derechos y responsabilidades del inquilino. Entérate de:

  • cómo buscar opciones de alquiler
  • costos de aplicación y cuándo deben ser reembolsados;
  • depósito de garantía: cuando aplican y cuando no,
  • diferencias entre alquiler a largo plazo y arriendo mes a mes,
  • qué debe incluir su contrato de alquiler,
  • cómo deben comunicarse los aumentos de renta,
  • qué hacer ante una disputa con el propietario del inmueble,
  • terminación temprana y desalojo,
  • fraudes de alquiler;
  • y muchas cosas más

  Presentado en español

  Please register with an email address to receive an immediate registration confirmation. Walk-ins are welcome.

  Register Here

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