Leslie Sarkin said she is fed up with all ground rent owners being depicted as heartless “vultures,” preying on poor city residents and taking their homes over small, unpaid debts.

“I?m tired that [Gov. Martin] O?Malley has made it seem that the landlords are just terrible,” Sarkin told The Examiner. “There?s a lot more to it than what you read in the newspapers. They?re not getting the whole story.”