Rent Control Ballot 2026: Content and Analysis
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The rent control ballot initiative proposed for 2026 deletes Chapter 40P, so we review the key provisions of Chapter 40P being deleted and what the new text would propose.
Stop Rent Control Before It’s Too Late!
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The 2026 rent control ballot initiative removes landlords' right to compensation and is unconstitutional. Help us stop it before it's too late.
Rent control advocates lie and cheat. Your contribution can stop them.
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Rent control doesn't work and advocates know this. They lie to get their way. Help us stop rent stabilization and fix the housing crisis.
Landlords Raising Rent in Anticipation of Possible Rent Control Deadline; Nonprofit Loophole
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The November 2026 ballot initiative set Jan. 31, 2026, as the deadline for market-rate rent increases. Landlords raised rent in anticipation on especially long-term renters. A loophole prevents the need.
Rent Control Ballot Initiative Shouldn’t Have Been Approved; We Are Fighting It
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MassLandlords is waging a multipronged campaign against the rent control initiative on legal, legislative, political, economic and historic grounds. We need your help for this vital challenge.
Fourth Wednesday Office Hours with Attorney Sherwin. Recent cases and case law. Open Q&A. Wed Jan 28th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Zoom.
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Fourth Wednesday Office Hours with Attorney Sherwin. Recent cases and case law. Open Q&A. Wed Jan 28th, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Zoom.
Outcomes for April 2024
Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics: Outcomes for April 2024 filings
Issue IRS form 1099-NEC for Contractors by January 31 Each Year
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To find out if your contractor is a 1099 contractor, you should issue form W-9. Forms 1099-NEC are due by Jan 31.
Filings Month Ending 2025 November 30
Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics Filings Month Ending 2025 November 30
Fixed Term Lease
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A fixed-term Massachusetts lease, along with some thoughts about why maybe you'd rather have a tenancy at will.
