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Make your voice heard on rent escrow, the free rent trick, right to counsel and eviciton sealing at the State House hearing on Tuesday, July 16.
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Commentary prepared for the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Worcester Health and Housing Block Party on the Hill April 6, 2019.
Two Western District Court eviction cases highlight deficiencies in regional legal system, particularly noncompliant fillings by unauthorized persons.
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State Representative Walsh, who supported sensible land-use laws and rent escrow initiatives proposed by MassLandlords, will be missed.
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The Jim Brooks Stabilization Act aka Just Cause Eviction Rent Control H.4142 was sent to study on May 2, 2018, ending action for the 2017-2018 legislative session.
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Beginning today, owners, managers, and service providers in Massachusetts will be able to purchase the MassLandlords Plunger™, a multipurpose landlord tool developed in collaboration with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
NWCLA's new service contract with MassLandlords stands to provide 140 landlord members, and more than 1,000 rental units, with services and savings.
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A descendant of rent control, the Jim Brooks Stabilization Act aka Just Cause Eviction, is being heard Tuesday, Jan 30, 2018. H.4142. MassLandlords opposes.
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Landlords interested in having a voice in the rewrite of the Massachusetts State Sanitary Code should submit comments by end of September.
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On March 27, public records released to MassLandlords contradicted a December 6 statement made by Boston Mayor Martin Walsh about the Jim Brooks Act.