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Sale of Residential Real Property - Offers to Purchase and Transfer Tax

Sponsor: Marlon Amprey (District 40)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Taxes - Recordation and TransferStatus: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing a person who offers for sale to a third party improved single-family residential real property, for the first 30 days, to accept an offer to purchase the property made only by an individual, a community development organization, a nonprofit organization, or a real estate enterprise that owns an interest in less than 3% of all residential real property in the county; and altering the rate of the State transfer tax payable for an instrument of writing for a sale of certain residential real property under certain circumstances.

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Testimony (10)

MGA witness list
FAV 3FavorableUNF 7Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKinnally, KevinMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Written (PDF)
FAVAmprey, MarlonIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Amprey, Delegate AmpreylegislatorIndividualOral
UNFO'Connell, WilliamMSBA Real Property Section CounselWritten (PDF)
UNFGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
UNFGlazer, MarkMaryland Land Title AssociationWritten (PDF)
UNFEnten, RobertMaryland Multi-Housing AssocOral
UNFMay, LisalobbyistMaryland REALTORSOral + Written (PDF)
UNFBallentine, TomNAIOP MarylandWritten (PDF)
UNFRaine, JamesIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
UNFMay, LisaMaryland REALTORSRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors