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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Questions and Answers for July 2017
Adapted from our Message Boards, where members can ask questions and get answers. Practicing landlords and service providers answer questions, and we combine the best answers here. Adapted from June 2015. Q: My tenant used MY water for his car wash service. How do I prevent this? This is terrible,…
Wire Fraud Costs Purchaser their $142K Down Payment
Realtors and buyers must read this important bulletin about wire fraud. Financial adviser and podcaster Ric Edelman recently discussed a horrendous form of wire fraud that has cost at least one buyer their down payment. We followed the references and have learned that this is a real scam with a…
Top 5 Things You Need to Know as a Landlord in Massachusetts
Here are five must-read pieces of advice to new and experienced landlords in Massachusetts. 1. Forget common sense It happens regularly. A new or inexperienced landlord writes something into a lease or takes some action that seems reasonable, but in fact is illegal. The law wasn’t written by landlords. It…
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