Property Management (alternative)
When a Maryland tenant fails to pay rent, the landlord's first step in the eviction process is to file a:
A60-day notice to vacate
BFailure to pay rent complaint in District Court✓ Correct
CCircuit Court lawsuit for damages
DMREC complaint
Explanation
To begin eviction for nonpayment of rent in Maryland, the landlord files a Failure to Pay Rent (FTPR) complaint in the District Court of the county where the property is located.
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