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Then & Now: Get relief for your renovation project

February 27, 2017

BY STUART EISENBERG — Need help fixing up your older home? Tax credits can ease the pain. There is an important benefit available to homes in historic districts: The Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit for homeowners. This credit provides a one-time [read more]

State and local officials announce new incentives for homebuyers

November 20, 2014

BY REBECCA BENNETT — Today at Busboys and Poets in Hyattsville, city officials came together with representatives from Prince George’s County and the State of Maryland to announce a new $100 million mortgage initiative for Prince George’s County homebuyers. According to the Maryland [read more]

Tax credit presentation for homes in the historic district

September 22, 2014

BY GRETCHEN BRODTMAN — Homeowners located in any Maryland historic district, including Hyattsville and other parts of Maryland may be eligible for a tax credit worth 20% of qualified rehabilitation expenditures, according to the Maryland Historic Trust’s website. Residents who live within [read more]

From the Editor: Enticement or entitlement? Whatever you call it, Safeway subsidy makes sense

October 9, 2013

BY ROSANNA LANDIS WEAVER — Our September 2013 cover story on a 52,000-square-foot “lifestyle Safeway” replacing what is essentially a vacant lot at University Town Center is good news for Hyattsville residents. The news that the deal is contingent upon the developer receiving tax relief from [read more]