Judgments Against Tenants
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Housing Court Found Three Times as Likely as District Court to Have Eviction Exceed 90 Days
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Today MassLandlords released a study that found significant differences in eviction cases between Housing Court and District Court.
An Open Letter to Boston City Council on Just Cause Eviction
Just Cause Eviction is favored by certain tenant advocates who fear market forces, gentrification and displacement. We urge you not to pursue it.
How to Depreciate Rental Property
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An introduction to how to depreciate rental property, with some specific advice and a link to a worksheet that will help you do it without an accountant.
Worcester Housing Authority “Tough Love” Produces Results and Eye Rolling
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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?
Newly Added to Our Service Provider Directory
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Members can search MassLandlords.net/Directory for our local service provider directory reviewed by other members.
Jamie Williamson Presented with 2015 MassLandlords Good Neighbor Award
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Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Chairwoman Jamie Williamson is presented with a commemorative plaque for the 2015 Good Neighbor Award.
Tax Refund Warning from Attorney General Maura Healey
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According to what Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey said on Boston Public Radio, the fastest growing form of identity theft is stealing tax refunds.
Prevent Ice Dams by Regular Raking… or Hope for More Warm Weather
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Usually roof rakes sell out this time of year, but the unusually warm weather seems to have left them in-stock, along with fewer ice dams.
Abandoned Property
