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Record Repair Demands After Heavy Snow & Inspections

Posted on May 28th, 2015 Posted in advice, News - 0 Comments

Landlords and homeowners are experiencing record delays from repair people in response to the repair demands after extreme winter weather conditions.

Ford’s Pest of the Month: Bats

Posted on May 26th, 2015 Posted in advice - 0 Comments

A colony of bats can produce pounds of guano (bat droppings) that can stain through ceilings or even worse, break through and contaminate your living space.

What Style is Your House: Colonial Revival

Posted on May 22nd, 2015 Posted in advice - 0 Comments

During the Gay Nineties, new houses included features found in houses of the 18th & early 19th centuries. This new style was known as the Colonial Revival

What Style is Your House: Stick Style Houses

Posted on May 19th, 2015 Posted in advice - 0 Comments

By John Phelan (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The Stick style flourished between 1850 and 1876. Stick Style architects wanted to express “truthfulness” by revealing the supporting posts & beams

MetroWest Property Owners Association joins MassLandlords.net

Posted on May 19th, 2015 Posted in News - 0 Comments

map of masslandlords territory 100 miles

The MetroWest Property Owners Association of Marlborough and Framingham joined MassLandlords.net on May 19, 2015. Press release.

Tips to Eliminate Moisture Problems

Posted on May 15th, 2015 Posted in advice - 0 Comments

Moisture problems are the key ingredient for mold, one of the costliest issues to resolve. Moisture problems commonly result from plumbing:

What Style is Your House: Queen Anne

Posted on May 14th, 2015 Posted in News - 0 Comments

By Doug Kerr from Upstate New York (Franklin, MassachusettsUploaded by pauk) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The Queen Anne style was originally based on the cottages that dotted the English countryside. It became popular in the US after the Philadelphia Exposition