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For Landlords, Property Managers and Investors of All Sizes:

Live Events and Training Videos
Real estate events for education & networking in Cambridge, Waltham, Marlborough, Worcester, Fitchburg, Southbridge, West Springfield, and Pittsfield.
Judge to Order Boston to Show Rent Control Committee Origins
Sweeping order to issue against city in MassLandlords vs. City of Boston over public records from the rent stabilization advisory committee.
Volunteer
Our 2019 annual elections are just one way volunteers help steer MassLandlords, Inc. Get involved today.
Newsletter
Subscribe to the MassLandlords newsletter, email or print editions.
Member Home Page
The MassLandlords member home page is a complete list of benefits and how to access them.
Video. Rental Applications: Applicant Information (7:36)
What is the bare minimum information you should collect about every adult who will live in your Massachusetts apartment? Video training.
Video. Rental Applications: Residence History (6:25)
Housing history is highly relevant on a Massachusetts rental application. Find out how to collect this from applicants. Video training.
Video. Rental Applications: Ability to Pay (8:18)
In Massachusetts we cannot ask for pay stubs unless an applicant has pay stubs. Section 8 must be permitted on an application. Video training.
Video. Rental Applications: Education and Animals (6:09)
Update your Massachusetts rental application to check for educational attainment and animals. Not all animals are pets! Video training.
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.

Free Trial to Collect Rent

Save time and get paid faster with RentHelper, a virtual office manager for one-fifth the cost of credit cards (free trial).

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.

Search eviction records by address

Conduct rental real estate due diligence or cross-check your tenant screening.

Service Provider Directory

Search for service providers or be listed as one (attorneys, snow removal, property managers, brokers, plumbers, electricians and much more).

Videos and Members-only Resources

Watch past events, learn about the laws, and access spreadsheets you can build on like our heat pump vs. furnace calculator.

Entity Formation Savings

Create LLC's or Inc's for a low, members-only fixed price via New Leaf Legal.

Defense Fund

Limited interest-free loans to cover attorney fees if the state is making you bankrupt.

Print Newsletter

Add an optional print subscription for you, your waiting area, or friends.

Helpline

One-on-one landlording advice and legal information (available for purchase hourly as-needed or prepaid for a year).

Membership for Your Entire Team

One dues payment covers as many team members as you need to run your business.

Brand Promotion

MassLandlords promotes your status as Certified Massachusetts Landlord™.

Newsletter

In-depth news, tips and tricks emailed monthly and available as PDF.

Legal Standing

Vote in either statewide or local MassLandlords elections, serve on boards, and be represented in policy discussions with local and state officials.

Banker & Tradesman

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