First Batch of Eviction Data Released
We are studying the publicly available eviction data at MassCourts.org. Every landlord should use this online database to screen prospective tenants
Commission wants to expand Housing Court by 50%
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A 25-member Commission, appointed by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), has drafted a proposal to expand the pro-tenant Housing Court to cover the entire state
City of Boston Fair Housing Landlord Award
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Last month we shared news of the 2015 Fair Housing Landlord Award and gave a link for submitting entries.
Rental Housing Association of Greater Springfield joins MassLandlords.net
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The Rental Housing Association of Greater Springfield (RHAGS) joined MassLandlords.net on April 2 as announced in this press release.
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“West” is shorthand for greater Springfield, including Holyoke. The groups that operate “in the west” are RHAGS and GHRHA.
Coldwell Banker Agent Goofs, Posts “No Children” Ad
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A Coldwell Banker rental agent posted "No Children" ad on Craigslist that "discouraged applications from families with children."
Interview with Expert Peter Haroutian
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Our latest interview is with Peter Haroutian. He is a member of the Worcester Property Owners Association, a landlord, & former manager of a HUD project.
Builder Offers Ways to Create Middle-Income Housing
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The Boston Globe published an op-ed by housing builder Bruce Percelay, who proposed 9 ways Boston could generate more modestly priced, middle-income housing
Enormous Martha Coakley Fine Reversed
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Over the last two years we watched landlords get fined over $10,000 each by former Attorney General Martha Coakley. Now one of these fines has been reversed
