Drive through Baltimore’s city center and you’ll see street after street of historic row homes, many of which are more than 100 years old.
Roughly half of the city’s 300,000 or so housing units are decades-old historic row houses, though condition and quality of the homes varies greatly. Baltimore is a city of contradictions, full of history and East Coast charm, but struggling with affordability. Around 20% of the city’s 577,000 residents live below the poverty line, making it one of the poorest urban centers in the country…