Letter from the Executive Director for November 2015
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Since it's inception, MasslandLords.net has come across 3 bite-sized problems, which include rent escrow, landlord-tenant guarantee, and security deposits.
Few Pull-Chain Options Left for Ceiling Lamps
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Ten years ago there were a variety of pull-chain lamps. That has changed, such that now there are only really three pull-chain options for ceiling lamps.
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Four cases of rent control abuse
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Four cases of well-off people occupying rent-controlled apartments with super-low rents in New York City.
Dilemma of the no-more-than-four rule
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![By John Phelan (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons](https://masslandlords.net/app/uploads/27_John_Street_Worcester_MA-1-225x300.jpg "Dilemma of the no-more-than-four rule")
Dilemma of the no-more-than-four rule that affects student housing and increases costs for students.
Using credit reports for tenant screening
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The first step to protect your rental property is screening every applicant. Credit reports are useful but may require inspections & adverse action letters.
Boston: Itâs rent control
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âJust-causeâ eviction puts up huge obstacles to all rent increases. Most owners wonât even try. Thatâs rent control. SPOA vows to fight it.
The âaffordable housingâ fraud
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Local governments restrict new housing, which limits the supply and pushes rents and prices up.
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