Eviction Moratorium Response: Board Vote for Surety Bond
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The eviction moratorium response survey showed 87% of members supported a lobbying effort, with preferred remedy being a surety bond.
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The eviction moratorium response survey showed 87% of members supported a lobbying effort, with preferred remedy being a surety bond.
Housing Surety Bond Spreadsheet Models Costs Now, Savings Later
A detailed spreadsheet models our housing surety bond, the shortest path to moving beyond COVID-19. Surety bonds guarantee rental housing for the long term so that people stay home and abbreviate the recovery.
Seniors: How to Spot a Covid-19 Scam
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Thieves are taking advantage of the pandemic to scam anyone, especially seniors.
Eviction Moratorium Survey Results: 22% of Providers Unable to Pay for Housing
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The Massachusetts coronavirus covid-19 eviction moratorium causes landlords to lose confidence, offers no way to pay bills.
Eviction Moratorium Raises Constitutional Questions
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Contact your local representatives to speak out against an eviction moratorium that is unfunded, unevenly applied and possibly unconstitutional.
Letter from the Executive Director for April 2020: Coronavirus Resources, Virtual Events, Growing Usefulness
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Letter from the MassLandlords.net Executive Director for April 2020.
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.
Legal Round-Up: Screening, Lead, and Eviction Decisions
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Four cases decided in early 2020 concern written applicant qualifiers, lead paint disclosure, and summary process.
No Mow Grass Offers Alternative to High-Cost, High-Maintenance Lawn Care
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“No mow grass,” a seed blend of slow-growing, low-maintenance grasses, presents opportunities for property owners to save time and money on lawn care.
Letter from the Executive Director for March 2020: Record Year for RentHelper; Certification; Zoning Testimony
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Letter from the MassLandlords.net Executive Director for March 2020.