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The largest non-profit for owners and managers of Massachusetts residential real estate.
MassLandlords is the landlord trade association for Massachusetts. We have lease agreements, eviction notices, and every other kind of landlord help you need.
Membership is open to anyone who rents property, however large or small, and those who can help landlords, like attorneys and contractors. Each membership supports better landlord-tenant laws.
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Rent Control Redux? The $64,000 Question (aka the Bologna Story)
By Peter Vickery, Esq., Legislative Affairs Counsel This article reviews the story of Vincent and Laura Bologna, landlords who were famously bankrupted by Massachusetts rent control. Massachusetts had rent control from 1970 to 1994. In 1994, the voters of Massachusetts voted in favor of Question 9 and abolished rent control.…
Can Massachusetts Landlords Charge for Solar?
Massachusetts is in many ways a leader when it comes to solar power incentives, but we have paid little attention to landlord-tenant solar. The new SMART program subsidizes solar power and improves on the old SREC program in one major way, discussed below. But SMART still leaves landlords with little…
MassLandlords.net Site Upgraded from Site5 to AWS, 35% Faster
On April 16, the MassLandlords.net website was transferred from Site5 cloud hosting to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Site5 was the second and longest-running host MassLandlords employed, offering services from April 2014 to April 2019. Several factors drove the migration. First and foremost, MassLandlords.net will start to offer market certifications to…
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