Recap of Attorney Richard Vetstein’s Presentation in Waltham
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Recap of Attorney Richard Vetstein’s Presentation in Waltham - Attorney Vetstein covered Housing Court expansion, post-foreclosure eviction changes...
New Lead Regulations Effective December 1, 2017
New Lead Regulations Effective December 1, 2017 - Massachusetts lead paint regulations are to undergo a major change December 1, 2017. See what it means...
Senate Presidency Moving from Chandler to Spilka: Review of Each On Housing
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Senator Harriette Chandler (Worcester) will transition the role of Senate President to Karen Spilka (Ashland) this summer.
Landlord Fined $6,000, 3 Years’ Probation, for Forging Section 8 Documents, Gets off Easy
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Lawrence case highlights how traditional lawbreaking is now more forgivable than discrimination against Section 8.
Owners Contemplate Statewide Ballot Initiative at April Policy Forum
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MassLandlords members discussed the feasibility of a statewide ballot initiative or referendum at the April 14, 2018 policy forum.
40 Million Fire Extinguishers Recalled
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40 Million Fire Extinguishers Recalled - Owners should review their fire extinguishers against the recall list and return affected items for replacement...
Talk with your Tenants about Weed
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Talk with your Tenants about Weed is an artilce about starting a conversation with your tenant about using marijuana in your unit.
HUD Loses Case to CT Nonprofit, Section 8 “Small Area” FMRs Roll Out
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In OCA v Carson, the US District Court for the District of Columbia enjoined HUD to continue with its planned roll-out of small area fair market rents.
Jim Brooks Stabilization Act, H.4142, Sent to Study
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Just Cause Eviction Rent Control will not pass this session, may be refiled in January.
Summer Fire Safety for Multifamilies
Mulch fires, grills too close to buildings, and DIY s’mores campfires are risks landlords can help renters avoid.
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