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Sale of Residential Real Property - Required Flood Risk Disclosure

October 3, 2025

Summary

If enacted, this bill would require vendors of residential real property in Maryland to provide purchasers with a completed flood risk disclosure statement before entering into a sale contract, effective July 1, 2027. The disclosure statement, developed by the Department of Environment, must include information about the property's flood risk and history. This affects real estate brokers, agents, and homebuyers in Maryland, and is not directly tied to mortgage lending programs.

Source: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0200?ys=2026RS

Common questions

What does "Sale of Residential Real Property - Required Flood Risk Disclosure" cover?
If enacted, this bill would require vendors of residential real property in Maryland to provide purchasers with a completed flood risk disclosure…
When was it published?
It was published on October 3, 2025.

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