The Horror of Curbside Evictions? Not in Massachusetts
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Tenants may fear their belongings ending up on the sidewalk after an eviction, but Massachusetts is among many states where that is illegal
How Does Transportation Affect Housing?
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Studies show that transportation affects affordability and availability of housing.
New HUD Guidance on Assistance Animals, Certificates Bought Online
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A new HUD document provides guidance for housing providers considering requests to allow service and emotional support animals in rentals.
Can I Use Arrests to Deny Rental Applicants?
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Blanket bans on renting to people with a criminal history can be seen as discriminatory.
Fake Pay Stubs: The Easiest Proof of Income You Never Want to See
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Thanks to the Internet, it’s easier than ever to fake an income that meets rental requirements.
MassLandlords Helpline Launched
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The MassLandlords helpline permits participating members to speak with our staff on any rental issue, any number of times, any number of issues per year.
Limited Assistance Representation (LAR) for Landlords
A guide to limited assistance representation (LAR) for landlords headed to court for eviction or other matters. Pros and cons of LAR.
2023 State Sanitary Code Changes Bring 10 New Requirements, Including Landlord Availability
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Proposed updates to 105 CMR 410 include how often landlords must be available to renters, new requirements for chronic dampness and changes to which appliances must be in-unit.
MassLandlords’ Good Neighbor Award Promotes Community Connection
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We are continuously accepting Good Neighbor Award nominations to shine a light on community connection and our shared mission to create better rental housing.
How to Get a Property Tax Abatement for a Rental Income Property in Massachusetts
A time-consuming property tax abatement process could mean tax savings for your rental income property.
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