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A Landlord’s Guide to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

First Published March 1st, 2021 | Updated April 11th, 2023 Posted in News - 5 Comments

What SNAP is, how it differs from food stamps, and why it’s important for rental property managers to understand

Should I Issue a 1099-C Form if My Ex-Tenant Owes Rent?

First Published February 28th, 2021 | Updated April 11th, 2023 Posted in News - 14 Comments

Losing rent is frustrating, but attempting to exact revenge through the IRS via form 1099-C may be petty.

Certified Massachusetts Landlord Level One™ is Searchable

Posted on February 24th, 2021 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Members following our best practices should become certified by creating a professional landlording profile at MassLandlords.net.

Letter from the Executive Director for March 2021: Test De-risked

Posted on February 24th, 2021 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Letter from the MassLandlords.net Executive Director for March 2021.

Bills Prepared for the 192nd Legislative Session

First Published February 24th, 2021 | Updated March 22nd, 2021 Posted in News - 0 Comments

MassLandlords has prepared three bills: civil asset forfeiture right to counsel, a legislative open meeting law, and a housing guarantee pilot program.

Perspectives: Landlords Dawn and Dale McGuire vs. Tenants Alycia Floyd and Tim Connors during the eviction moratorium

First Published February 3rd, 2021 | Updated July 13th, 2021 Posted in News - 1 Comment

The McGuires allege that their tenants were trying everything they could to avoid paying rent; Floyd and Connors counter that their rental home was plagued with issues.

Heat Pump vs Furnace Calculator for Natural Gas Replacement

First Published January 27th, 2021 | Updated July 10th, 2024 Posted in News - 21 Comments

Are heat pumps cheaper to operate than natural gas boilers or furnaces? This heat pump vs furnace calculator shows the operating cost of air source heat pumps vs natural gas.

MassLandlords Annual Election Results 2020: Landrum, Vetstein and Roubicek Greenman

First Published January 25th, 2021 | Updated February 27th, 2021 Posted in News - 0 Comments

The 2020 election results include Steffen Landrum on the Board of Directors and Richard Vetstein and Jordana Roubicek Greenman as joint Good Neighbor 2021.