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Outcomes for January 2022

First Published October 12th, 2023 | Updated October 16th, 2023

Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics: Outcomes for January 2022 filings

Letter from the Executive Director for October 2023: Leominster Flooded, as Expected =(

Posted on October 3rd, 2023 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Our Letter from the Executive Director for October 2023 details our ongoing policy work on climate, rent control and rental assistance. We also discuss our return to more regular in-person events.

Eversource’s Framingham Geothermal Pilot Project Nearly Ready, on Schedule

Posted on September 29th, 2023 Posted in News - 2 Comments

Photo of a large borehole drill, with tractor belt tires and blue-painted housing, with a brick house and multifamily building in the background, on a sunny day with wispy clouds.

A first-of-its-kind geothermal energy pilot project in Framingham is on schedule to become operational in November.

Outcomes for December 2021

First Published September 19th, 2023 | Updated September 26th, 2023

Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics: Outcomes for January 2021 filings

Outcomes for 2021

Posted on September 26th, 2023

Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics: Outcomes for 2021 filings

Tenant Rejection Letter

First Published July 26th, 2014 | Updated September 23rd, 2023

A tenant rejection letter to use in combination with an objective point scoring system to avoid discrimination complaints.

Inspected by the Board of Health

Posted on September 21st, 2023

A hand holds up a piece of paper that reads Order to Correct across the top and enumerates evidence of rodent infestation, leaking p-trap under kitchen sink, window screen with hole in bedroom and a loose electrical outlet in the hall.

This presentation described what it's like to get a board of health inspection (also known as a division of inspectional services verification of sanitary code compliance or occupancy permit inspection).