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Filings Week Ending 2023 February 25

Posted on March 8th, 2023

Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics Filings Week Ending 2023 February 25

MassLandlords Testimony Against Boston Rent Control Docket #0408

Posted on March 6th, 2023 Posted in News - 2 Comments

Exceptions to the cap. Adjustments (increases or decreases) in the maximum allowable rent may be granted (through a petition process) on the following grounds: Tenants habitability concerns or changes in services provided to the unit. Landlord’s right to receive a fair return in consideration of property taxes, maintenance and operating expenses, capital improvements necessary to bring the unit into compliance with health and safety cod requirements, substantial deterioration of the rental unit, changes in the number of tenants.

MassLandlords staff drafted and submitted the below testimony opposed to Docket #0408 on rent control.

MassLandlords sues Boston over rent control committee

First Published March 3rd, 2023 | Updated March 6th, 2023

We've sued Boston to enforce public records law so we can understand why landlords will be hard-pressed to renovate under the proposed rent control scheme, where developers are exempted.

Outcomes for July 2021

Posted on March 4th, 2023

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

Filings Week Ending 2023 February 18

Posted on March 4th, 2023

Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics Filings Week Ending 2023 February 18

Business Updates

First Published July 21st, 2022 | Updated March 3rd, 2023

A complete listing of all recent business update videos.

How Technology Can Help with Virtual Showings and Renting Apartments

Posted on March 3rd, 2023 Posted in News - 1 Comment

This is a cartoon image of an empty room in an apartment with beige walls and hardwood floors. A window is in the distance. A door on the right side of the room is ajar, revealing an empty room with blue walls. In the foreground, a hand holds a phone up with the camera app open, recording a tour of the empty room.

Over-the-phone or Zoom tours can narrow down prospective tenants and help out-of-state renters

Letter from the Executive Director for March 2023: Thank Members and Property Rights Supporters

Posted on March 1st, 2023 Posted in News - 0 Comments

Our Letter from the Executive Director for March 2023 looks back on a policy-filled February.

Filings Week Ending 2023 February 11

First Published February 24th, 2023 | Updated February 27th, 2023

Massachusetts Eviction Data and Housing Court Statistics Filings Week Ending 2023 February 11

Southbridge Mon Mar 06: Set up Your Investment Property to Protect Yourself and Maximize Investments

Posted on February 24th, 2023 Posted in events - 0 Comments

SWCLA speaker for the March 6th meeting will be Dennis Antonopoulos, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones, since 2014. His office is located in Auburn at 5 Albert Street. You can reach him at 508 832 5385 or at dennis.antonopoulos@edwardjones.com Dennis specializes in working with individuals and small companies. He has been…

Filings Week Ending 2023 February 25

MassLandlords Testimony Against Boston Rent Control Docket #0408

MassLandlords sues Boston over rent control committee

Outcomes for July 2021

Filings Week Ending 2023 February 18

Business Updates

How Technology Can Help with Virtual Showings and Renting Apartments

Letter from the Executive Director for March 2023: Thank Members and Property Rights Supporters

Filings Week Ending 2023 February 11

Southbridge Mon Mar 06: Set up Your Investment Property to Protect Yourself and Maximize Investments

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