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Worcester Housing Authority “Tough Love” Produces Results and Eye Rolling

First Published March 1st, 2016 | Updated April 28th, 2023 Posted in evictions, policy - 0 Comments

When the Worcester Housing Authority announced that it had tripled aggregate wages for its residents, we took notice and discovered something interesting.

Questions and Answers for February 2016

First Published February 29th, 2016 | Updated April 24th, 2023 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Questions and Answers, taken from our message board from February, 2016.

Letter from the Executive Director for February 2016

First Published February 27th, 2016 | Updated February 4th, 2021 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Membership and revenues are up, meetings are well-attended, and professionally staffed trade association is on the horizon for landlord education group.

From just-cause eviction to RENT CONTROL

First Published February 26th, 2016 | Updated December 30th, 2021 Posted in evictions, policy - 1 Comment

Landlords need to understand how the just-cause eviction proposal in Boston turns so-called “mediation” into rent control.

Newly Added to Our Service Provider Directory

First Published February 23rd, 2016 | Updated April 23rd, 2023 Posted in directory, News - 0 Comments

Members can search MassLandlords.net/Directory for our directory of local service providers reviewed by other members.

Ford’s Pest of the Month: The Cat Flea

Posted on February 17th, 2016 Posted in extermination - 0 Comments

This blood-feeding, the Cat Flea, insect is a notorious vector of disease such as murine typhus and bubonic plague called the “black death”.

Worcester Housing Authority “Tough Love” Produces Results and Eye Rolling

Posted on February 15th, 2016 Posted in policy - 0 Comments

Moderator Ray Mariano before the MassLandlords.net Small Business Candidates' Night 2014.

When the Worcester Housing Authority announced that it had tripled aggregate wages for its residents, we took notice. Why hasn't HUD adopted this program?

Four Fun Facts about Landlording

First Published February 13th, 2016 | Updated April 14th, 2023 Posted in advice, humor - 0 Comments

Here is our list of 4 fun facts about landlording. Tenant Screening Services Sometimes Don't Check Massachusetts Criminal!

Snow Clearing Ordinances

First Published February 11th, 2016 | Updated April 27th, 2023 Posted in policy - 6 Comments

As landlords we must clear the snow from our properties. If we have an agreement with a tenant that calls for the tenant to remove the snow, that's fine. .

Passing the Torch: Changes to the MassLandlords Board of Directors

First Published February 9th, 2016 | Updated January 4th, 2022 Posted in News, press releases - 0 Comments

Following our December 2015 election for director, there were some changes made to the MassLandlords board of directors. The vote was close.