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For Landlords, Property Managers and Investors of All Sizes:

Which Tenant Screening Service is Best?
A review of tenant screening services for credit and criminal background checks, with recommendations and warnings about Massachusetts limitations.
Video. Section 8: What it is, How it works
First video.
Video. Section 8: Screening Applicants Dos and Dont’s
Second video.
Video. Section 8: Issues and Concerns
Third video.
2024 Bond Bill: Accessory Dwelling Units by Right, Explained
Housing Bond Bill Signed by Governor Includes Single-Family ADUs by Right
Gov. Healey’s Affordable Homes Act allows statewide construction of accessory dwelling units right on single-family plots of land.
Statewide Video Thu Sep 12th – Thu Sep 19th, 12 am – 11:59 pm: Section 8 Video Training Series
Statewide Video Thu Sep 12th, Thu Sep 19th, 12 am - 11:59 pm: Section 8 Video Training Series
MetroWest Property Owners Association Marlborough Dinner Meeting Tue Sep 10th, 5:30 pm: Energy Efficiency for Landlords: Kurtis Amaral, Partnership Coordinator
Marlborough Dinner Meeting Tue Sep 10th, 5:30 pm: Energy Efficiency for Landlords: Kurtis Amaral, Partnership Coordinator
2024 Changes to Security Deposit Law, Explained
Be a Certified Massachusetts Landlord™

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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.

Events

Networking and education at events accessible state-wide.

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

We create better rental housing.

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

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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

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Brand Promotion

MassLandlords promotes your status as Certified Massachusetts Landlord™.

Newsletter

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Legal Standing

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Banker & Tradesman

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