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What is to be done when tenants are evicted and their buildings purchased in order to renovate them and rent or sell at a market price?
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Landlord Defense Fund does well with pilot: Funds collected to help a landord in need are paid back after he wins case, priming it to assist others.
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MassLandlords creates two funds: one helps landlords with legal defenses, the other works to overturn one-sided property laws.
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Requiring tenants to escrow withheld rent is one way to defeat the "free rent trick," but getting a compromise bill codified into law involves many factors.
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"Just cause eviction" is a proposed city ordinance sponsored by some tenant advocates who want to prevent gentrification.
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The just cause eviction proposal making rounds at Boston City Hall is the fourth attempt of the same players.
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Today MassLandlords released a study that found significant differences in eviction cases between Housing Court and District Court.
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Landlords need to understand how the just-cause eviction proposal in Boston turns so-called “mediation” into rent control.