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Ice Breaker Mats Really Work

First Published January 16th, 2016 | Updated April 20th, 2023 Posted in advice, repairs - 1 Comment

We first learned about ice breaker mats years ago, and we know from a member's long-time experience that these mats really work and last for years.

First Published January 15th, 2016 | Updated April 28th, 2023 Posted in advice, financials - 0 Comments

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) pays fuel costs or rent (if heat is included) for tenants with low incomes.

First Published January 13th, 2016 | Updated April 24th, 2023 Posted in advice, groups - 0 Comments

Questions and answers from December 2015 on the MassLandlords message boards.

First Published January 12th, 2016 | Updated April 21st, 2023 Posted in Architecture, investing, News - 0 Comments

The days of early marriage and a starter house in the suburbs are mostly ended. Industry trends show a demand for studios and one bedroom apartments.

First Published January 10th, 2016 | Updated April 23rd, 2023 Posted in Architecture, News - 0 Comments

On the outside, these prefab mobile housing options are designed to be slotted into high-rise or multi-story buildings.

First Published January 8th, 2016 | Updated April 14th, 2023 Posted in extermination, News - 0 Comments

Instead of getting advice from the landlord, the tenant sought help from her neighbor, who advised her to turn on the oven to high heat.

First Published January 7th, 2016 | Updated January 19th, 2016 Posted in advice - 0 Comments

Do you like it when communication with tenants goes for long stretches of time without saying a word, or does this make you nervous?

First Published January 6th, 2016 | Updated December 30th, 2017 Posted in evictions, News - 2 Comments

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) to decide whether a security deposit violation amounting to $3.26 could undo a lawful eviction

First Published January 4th, 2016 | Updated April 14th, 2023 Posted in Awards - 0 Comments

We recognize a non-member with the Good Neighbor Award. The awards were presented at a dinner in Worcester December 9.

First Published January 4th, 2016 | Updated January 19th, 2016 Posted in News - 0 Comments

In November we went "back to basics" and didn't work much on public policy. We worked on building our foundation. Here's the update.