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Letter from the Executive Director for October 2021: RAFT Denials Going Once, Going Twice…

First Published September 23rd, 2021 | Updated April 14th, 2023 Posted in News

The letter from the Executive Director for October 2021 discusses our dues increase, climate change and real estate, and the rental assistance timeout mystery.

How to Avoid Discrimination Based on Someone’s Sex

First Published September 23rd, 2021 | Updated April 12th, 2023 Posted in News

Federal and state laws on housing make a person’s sex and gender protected classes.

The Certified Massachusetts Landlord™: Quality Assurance through Voluntary Certification

First Published September 20th, 2021 | Updated April 8th, 2022 Posted in News

MassLandlords certification is the best way Bay State landlords can demonstrate their professional landlording credentials to both tenants and the community at large.

CDC Eviction Moratorium Off Again Following Supreme Court Decision

First Published September 13th, 2021 | Updated April 14th, 2023 Posted in News

The CDC nationwide eviction moratorium was vacated by the Supreme Court on August 31, marking its official, and likely final, end.

Mass. Coastal Real Estate is on Borrowed Time

First Published September 13th, 2021 | Updated April 28th, 2023 Posted in News

IPCC has “high confidence” coastal real estate to flood more. First Street Foundation, Realtor.com flood maps agree with IPCC, show extreme risk, disagree with FEMA.

Letter from the Executive Director for September 2021: Working Vacation

Posted on August 30th, 2021 Posted in News

In August we began to implement our dues increase, contributed to the public’s understanding of the CDC moratorium extension, and did much else.

September Notice for 2021 Annual Business Meeting and Elections

Posted on August 30th, 2021 Posted in News

Our 2021 Annual Business Meeting and Annual Election will be held electronically in December 2021. Now is the time to read about our election processes and nominate candidates.