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Oregon Rent Control now Statewide: Full Analysis
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Oregon rent control took effect February 2019 and imposed just cause eviction restrictions as well as CPI + 7% maximum increases.
MassLandlords Website rentcontrolhistory.com Halts Multiple Calls for Rent Control
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Since its publication in winter 2024, our site rentcontrolhistory.com has been viewed more than 662,000 times. And all the attempts to revisit rent control have gone silent.
Retrospective: See All of MassLandlords’ Newsletter Covers
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In honor of our 40th anniversary, we’ve collected all of our magazine-style newsletter covers in one place for you to explore.
Crumbling Foundations: The Architectural Nightmare Creeping Through Massachusetts
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Cement foundations from quarries with pyrrhotite can cause major issues decades later. One group in Massachusetts is trying to get justice for homeowners.
Correction: Rent Control Ballot Initiative Petition Had Adequate Signatures
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Incomplete information from the attorney general’s office led MassLandlords to oppose the petition on incorrect grounds and timed us out for filing other opposition.
Renters Insurance: Can Landlords Legally Require it? What About Pet Insurance?
Renters insurance is a good idea for both tenants and landlords, but requiring tenants to buy insurance may not be legally advisable.
Judge Decides in Favor of Homeowners in BlueHub Lawsuit, Nonprofit To Appeal
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The Superior Court determined BlueHub Capital violated consumer protection laws with their shared appreciation mortgages. BlueHub plans to appeal the decision.
New “Junk Fee” Regulations Took Effect Sept. 1, 2025
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940 CMR 38 prohibits “unfair and deceptive fees,” including automatic renewals without prior notice. Here’s what landlords need to know.
From WPOA to MassLandlords: Celebrating 40 Years of Community
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Small landlord groups scattered across Massachusetts came together under the idea that we would be better together. It’s been 40 years of community, networking and advocacy.
