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What Kind of Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors do Landlords need to Provide?

First Published January 1st, 2017 | Updated April 28th, 2023 Posted in best landlord practices, News - 11 Comments

Landlord Guidelines for Providing Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors is an article detailing what kind of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to provide.

Questions & Answers for December 2016: Electronic Signatures and Dripping Faucets

First Published December 30th, 2016 | Updated April 24th, 2023 Posted in advice, News - 0 Comments

Questions & Answers Dec 2016: E-signatures and Dripping Faucets is a brief article discussing electronic signatures and how to fix dripping faucets.

Ford’s Pest of the Month: Spiders

Posted on December 29th, 2016 Posted in advice, Did you know?, extermination, News - 0 Comments

Ford's Pest of the Month: Spiders is a short article detailing facts about spiders and how to prevent them from intruding on your property.

Worcester: Maintenance and Marijuana

First Published December 28th, 2016 | Updated February 5th, 2021 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Worcester meeting on Jan. 11 to include presentations on rental property maintenance and legalized recreational marijuana.

Collecting the Last Month’s Rent: PROCEED WITH CAUTION

First Published December 27th, 2016 | Updated June 25th, 2024 Posted in advice, News - 1 Comment

Collecting the Last Month's Rent: Proceed with Caution is an article that talks about the best methods for collecting the last month's rent.

Eviction Reform: ‘Just Cause Eviction’ Bad for Landlords, Worse for Tenants

First Published December 26th, 2016 | Updated May 1st, 2023 Posted in evictions, laws, News, policy, tenant screening - 5 Comments

Eviction Reform: Just Cause Eviction Bad for Landlords, Worse for Tenants is an article by MassLandlords member Sherri Way on just cause eviction in Boston.

An Open Letter to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Boston’s Insurance Against Homelessness

First Published December 24th, 2016 | Updated April 14th, 2023 Posted in insurance, News, policy - 0 Comments

Open Letter to MA: Boston's Insurance Against Homelessness is an article outlining MassLandlords part in instating insurance against homelessness in Boston.

Time to Support “Tough Love” Landlord Jamie Williamson as Chair of MCAD

First Published December 23rd, 2016 | Updated June 25th, 2024 Posted in discrimination, News - 0 Comments

Time to Support Tough Love: Landlord Jamie Williamson Chair of MCAD is an article discussing Landlord Jamie Williamson retaining her Chair of MCAD

How to Handle Last Month’s Rent

First Published December 22nd, 2016 | Updated June 25th, 2024 Posted in advice, laws, News - 9 Comments

Hot to Handle Last Moth's Rent is a brief article by Katherine Higgins-Shea, Esq. that outlines what the best method for handling last month's rent is.

Members’ Commentary: Accommodating Tenants That Use Marijuana

First Published December 21st, 2016 | Updated April 28th, 2023 Posted in advice, News - 0 Comments

Accommodating Tenants that use Marijuana: A Members' Commentary an article that shows how MassLanldords' members will accommodate tenants that use marijuana