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RealPage, Greystar, Other Landlords Agree to Settlement in DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit

First Published January 2nd, 2026 | Updated January 6th, 2026 Posted in News - 0 Comments

screen shot of the first page of the DOJ settlement document from a U.S. District Court in North Carolina, reading, in part, “United States of America, plaintiff, v. RealPage, Inc., Defendant; Proposed Final Judgment.”

RealPage, a rental real estate software leader, and several of its customers, accused of unfairly colluding to raise rents, recently settled.

Rent Control Ballot Initiative Shouldn’t Have Been Approved; We Are Fighting It

First Published December 26th, 2025 | Updated January 6th, 2026 Posted in News - 0 Comments

screen capture of Article 48 of the state constitution, which states that “No proposition inconsistent with any one of the following rights of the individual…shall be the subject of an initiative or referendum petition: The right to receive compensation for private property appropriated to public use,” among other rights.

MassLandlords is waging a multipronged campaign against the rent control initiative on legal, legislative, political, economic and historic grounds. We need your help for this vital challenge.

Utilities Transfer Sheet

First Published February 23rd, 2014 | Updated January 5th, 2026

As a service to your new customers, make it easy for them to transfer the utilities into their name. Remind them what their new address is and give contact information for starting service.

Collect Rent Online

First Published December 13th, 2017 | Updated January 5th, 2026

Collect rent online by joining the RentHelper pilot. Tenants build credit by paying rent, and landlords never stress over late or bounced payments.

MassLandlords Filed Hundreds of Pages of Testimony Throughout 2025 Legislative Annual Session

Posted on January 2nd, 2026 Posted in News - 0 Comments

A close-up view of the Massachusetts State house with gold dome visible, and the front wrought iron gate that reads “Massachusetts State House” in gold block letters.

From rent control to in-home daycares, MassLandlords represented rental housing providers by filing testimony on a variety of bills over the past year

MassLandlords Executive Director Re-Elected to Dept. of Energy Equity Working Group

Posted on January 2nd, 2026 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Doug Quattrochi, a man with dark hair wearing a black dress shirt and gray dress pants, gives a presentation in front of a room of people. A MassLandlords banner can be seen to the left.

Executive Director Doug Quattrochi was unanimously re-elected to his Mass Save stakeholder seat on the EWG.

Newsletter Covers

First Published October 27th, 2025 | Updated January 2nd, 2026

A retrospective collection of all MassLandlords and WPOA montly newsletter covers dating to 2010 and covering a variety of rental housing topics.

Letter from the Executive Director for January 2026: The Year We Fight Rent Control

Posted on January 2nd, 2026 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Our Letter from the Executive Director for January 2026 looks back on our rent control fundraiser month and ahead to much more.

Newsletter

First Published June 13th, 2017 | Updated January 2nd, 2026

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Fourth Wednesday Office Hours with Attorney Sherwin. Recent cases and case law. Open Q&A. Wed Jan 28th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Zoom.

First Published December 29th, 2025 | Updated December 31st, 2025

Fourth Wednesday Office Hours with Attorney Sherwin. Recent cases and case law. Open Q&A. Wed Jan 28th, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Zoom.

RealPage, Greystar, Other Landlords Agree to Settlement in DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit

Rent Control Ballot Initiative Shouldn’t Have Been Approved; We Are Fighting It

Utilities Transfer Sheet

Collect Rent Online

MassLandlords Filed Hundreds of Pages of Testimony Throughout 2025 Legislative Annual Session

MassLandlords Executive Director Re-Elected to Dept. of Energy Equity Working Group

Newsletter Covers

Letter from the Executive Director for January 2026: The Year We Fight Rent Control

Newsletter

Fourth Wednesday Office Hours with Attorney Sherwin. Recent cases and case law. Open Q&A. Wed Jan 28th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Zoom.

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