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Application Instructions

Image of a hand with a pen on top of MassLandlords Rental Application These instructions make sense to give with any prospective tenant who takes an application home. (Remember to offer everyone an application.)
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Application Checklist

Image of a hand with a pen on top of MassLandlords Rental Application All pilots use a checklist to remember the obvious. No one wants to find themselves 5,000 ft in the air without having checked the plane over, right? Print this out and check off the items so you know you've done it all.
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Request for Landlord Reference

Read about the pros and cons of using a landlord reference form. Our "Request for Landlord Reference" can be used. Real example provided.
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Rent Control in Massachusetts: Stay Informed

Critical updates are happening now. We want to keep you in the loop. If you’ve stopped receiving our emails or phone updates, this page will help you reconnect so you don’t miss important information about the rent control ballot initiative and related housing policy updates. Why Staying Informed Matters With…

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Applicant Qualifier

Our applicant qualifier is an equal housing opportunity policy to screen tenants. Updated for the release of v13.1.
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46. $500 Million Lost from Mass Save Plan

Image of a 3D pie chart with a U.S. currency patterned overlay on each section. Text caption "500M Lost From Mass Savce Plan", and " Business Update 46". Find out how reps' and senators' uninformed advocacy cost Massachusetts renters and homeowners $500 in decarbonization investment and what MassLandlords is doing about it.
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Phone Screening Prompt Sheet

The top right corner of our phone screening form provides a year-month-day format to document calls and voicemails. This form has handwriting indicating two calls and two voicemails were left over a two-day period, followed by a no-show for an in-person appointment. Our MassLandlords phone screening prompt sheet has been edited and updated to provide members with a set of phone interview questions that will help you choose the best possible tenant for your rental.
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