Curtis v. US Bank National Ass'n

McDonald, j.

The federal Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act (“PTFA”) is a remedial measure addressed to the situation of a tenant whose landlord faces foreclosure. It requires a purchaser at foreclosure to provide the tenant with advance written notice whether the tenant must quit the property. The statute was intended to provide a tenant with some stability and certainty as to whether and when the tenant must vacate the tenant’s residence — a policy that apparently has broad acceptance. The General Assembly has enacted a parallel Maryland statute and this Court has amended the Maryland…