For Landlords, Property Managers and Investors of All Sizes:

An Act preventing fires and secondhand smoke in non-smoking rental housing.

January 28th, 2025

Our bill to address fire safety in rental housing by preventing smokers in violation of a no-smoking agreement tampering with smoke detectors.

MetroWest Property Owners Association Marlborough Dinner Meeting Tue Apr 8th, 5:30 pm: How You Can Save Taxes With a 1031 Exchange

April 8th, 2025

Marlborough Dinner Meeting Tue Apr 8th, 5:30 pm: How You Can Save Taxes With a 1031 Exchange

Live Events and Training Videos

March 21st, 2025

Real estate events for education & networking in Cambridge, Waltham, Marlborough, Worcester, Fitchburg, Southbridge, West Springfield, and Pittsfield.

Volunteer

March 21st, 2025

Our annual elections are just one way volunteers help steer MassLandlords, Inc. Get involved today.

Outcomes for May 2018

March 20th, 2025

Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics: Outcomes for May 2018 filings

Outcomes for April 2018

March 20th, 2025

Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics: Outcomes for April 2018 filings

Housing Court Rules: “Hold Fees” Unlawful in Massachusetts

March 14th, 2025

Only collect the fees the state allows, and if the tenant changes their mind before lease signing, refund them. Deposits to hold an apartment, aka “hold fees,” are not lawful.

Second Wednesday Office Hours with Peter Shapiro. No Presentation. Open Q&A. Wed Apr 9th, 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Zoom.

April 9th, 2025

Second Wednesday Office Hours with Peter Shapiro. No Presentation. Open Q&A. Wed Apr 9th, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Zoom.

Southern Worcester County Landlord Association Southbridge Dinner Meeting Mon Apr 7th, 7 pm: Powerful Improvements

April 7th, 2025

Southbridge Dinner Meeting Mon Apr 7th, 7 pm: Powerful Improvements

For Renters:

Find a Certified Massachusetts Landlord™ or check certification before you rent.

For Landlords:

MassLandlords is the landlord trade association for Massachusetts. We have lease agreements, eviction notices, and every other kind of landlord help you need to run a successful small business. Membership is open to new, current, and prospective owners, managers, and service providers. Join now.

Be a Certified Massachusetts Landlord™

Our professional designation proves you know rental housing.

Credit Screening Discount

Save on SmartScreen credit reports.

Home Depot Savings

Save on average 16% at Home Depot stores and online, all departments including kitchen and bath, lumber, flooring, plumbing, paint and more.

Networking and Training

Collaborate, network and learn through videos, plus online and in-person events.

Credit Reporting

Avoid court with RentHelper, a rent collection platform that reports for good and bad credit.

Message Boards and Facebook Group

24/7 access to Massachusetts landlords for advice and/or to contribute your professional expertise.

Policy Advocacy

Better rental housing for all.

Property Rights Supporter

Present yourself or your business as a Property Rights Supporter.

Rental Forms

Complete set of downloadable, customizable forms covering every step of the rental business: applicant screening, rental agreements, notice to quit, background checks – 50+ forms available.