Property Management

A Maryland property manager discovers a tenant has abandoned the property. The manager should:

AImmediately re-rent the property
BFollow the legal abandonment process, including notifying the tenant and possibly filing in court✓ Correct
CRemove the tenant's belongings and change the locks immediately
DReport the situation to MREC within 24 hours

Explanation

Maryland has legal procedures for handling abandonment. The manager must follow them carefully, including notice to the tenant, before re-renting or disposing of property.

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