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July 23, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

County Responds to Landlord and Tenant Concerns Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The Montgomery County Department of Housing and Community Affairs (DHCA) says they are well aware of what landlords and tenants are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic. In terms of the eviction and homeless prevention, DHCA Director Aseem Nigam says the department has been working closely with non-profit organizations, legal aids, and for-profit entities to address […]

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August 8, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Officials Identify One-Third of County Apartments as ‘At Risk’ or ‘Troubled’

County Executive Marc Elrich held a press conference Thursday to announce the completion of a two-year apartment building inspection project. During the two-year initiative, the Montgomery County Department of Housing and Community Affairs (DHCA) inspected 22,199 apartment units. Overall, they discovered 31,000 violations—96% of which were corrected. Violations were given one of three labels based […]

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January 8, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Elrich: Apartments at The Enclave Silver Spring Will Be Inspected

County Executive Marc Elrich has instructed the Department of Housing and Community Affairs to inspect every apartment unit at The Enclave Silver Spring. The Enclave Silver Spring is located in White Oak, and it consists of three high-rise buildings. Montgomery County received a total of 113 complaints about the Enclave’s living conditions in 2018. From […]

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October 21, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Westside at Shady Grove Metro Announces Workforce Housing Plans

Developers of the Westside at Shady Grove Metro community, EYA, announced today that workforce homes will soon be available for public sale. This latest affordable housing effort is in conjunction with the Montgomery County Department of Housing and Community Affairs (DHCA). It’s the third time the County has done a workforce housing release.  A random […]

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