Rent Control Rules & Regulations. Most states do not use statewide rent control laws; however, several cities across the country, including San Francisco in the Bay Area and Santa Monica in Southern California, use rent control ordinances to protect tenants, particularly in expensive places with housing shortages.
Not to be confused with Owings Mills, Maryland. Owings is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,149 at the 2010 census, up from 1,325 at the 2000 census.
In 1997, BB&T purchased Fidelity Federal Bankshares of Richmond, Va., and Virginia First Financial of Petersburg, Va. In 1998, BB&T acquired Maryland Federal Bancorp of Hyattsville, Md., and Franklin Bancorporation of Washington, D.C., giving BB&T its first entry into the Maryland and metropolitan-D.C. markets.