Powerful New Applicant Qualifier v13.1, Business Nuisance Disqualifiers, Released
Our applicant qualifier underwent a significant revision in May 2024 based on field testing and modeling, anticipating that eviction sealing might pass and also trying to recognize modern housing crisis realities.
Oppose the Housing Bond Bill Through the EOHLC Housing Survey
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The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities is looking for feedback on the state of housing in Massachusetts. Your thoughts on the bond bill matter.
RAFT Kiss of Death: 22% Single Payment Success Rate, Study Shows, with Record High Debts, Low Housing Stability After Award
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Does Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) work to keep households stable? In a word, no, it seems not. A new study of RentHelper payment histories shows unresolved issues in most cases.
Small Property Owners Association
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The Small Property Owners Association (SPOA) advocated against Massachusetts rent control in the 1990's. Read this article before joining or donating.
The Complete Landlords’ Guide to Lodging and Rooming Houses in Massachusetts
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Embracing a non-traditional form of rental will have drawbacks and advantages for any landlord.
A Landlord’s Guide to Massachusetts’ Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) Program
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Massachusetts' Residential Assistance for Families in Transition, or RAFT, program helps tenants who need help paying rent, but needs more behind it.
Outcomes for September 2022
Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics: Outcomes for September 2022 filings
Filings Month Ending 2024 April 30
Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics: Filings Month Ending 2024 April 30
Converting Baseboards and Radiators for Air-to-Water Heat Pumps
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For owners of older multi-families, converting from fossil-fuel heating can be an ominous task. Air-to-water heat pumps might be the answer.
Former Officer Defrauds Landlords, Gets Probation: A Cautionary Tale
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After pleading guilty to wire fraud and not paying rent, ex-Stoneham cop Robert Kennedy got a slap on the wrist. Lesson to landlords: Always double check the information you receive.
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