Judicial Committee Looking to Improve Summary Process
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MassLandlords invited to participate in Judge Fein’s inter-departmental Housing Court committee on eviction forms and procedures.
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MassLandlords invited to participate in Judge Fein’s inter-departmental Housing Court committee on eviction forms and procedures.
Hearing Rent Escrow, Right to Counsel, Eviction Sealing Tues Jul 16
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Make your voice heard on rent escrow, the free rent trick, right to counsel and eviciton sealing at the State House hearing on Tuesday, July 16.
Qualified Opportunity Zones offer Tax-Free Gains
Qualified Opportunity Zones of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 allow investors to improve certain land or businesses and pay no capital gains on their investment, conditions apply.
MassLandlords Op-Ed Published in Mass Lawyers Weekly (Right to Counsel)
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Mass Lawyers Weekly let us share our perspective that right to counsel is not a solution for disproportionately underrepresented renters.
Tenant Protection Act (Rent Control) Full Analysis: An Act Enabling Local Options for Tenant Protections, 191-H.3924-HD.1100
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The Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (191-H.3924-HD.1100) is an attempt at Massachusetts rent control, just cause eviction, elimination of move-in monies, and more.
Letter from the Executive Director for July 2019
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Letter from the Executive Director for July 2019, discussing certification, rent control, and server upgrades supporting our early warning system.
MassLandlords Annual Elections: Volunteers Needed
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Our 2019 annual elections are just one way volunteers help steer MassLandlords, Inc. Get involved today.
Letter from the Executive Director for June 2019
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Letter from the Executive Director for June 2019, discussing certification, Davis v Comerford, right to counsel, and the short-term rental ban.
Policy Priorities for May 2019 Show Rent Control Fears
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Policy priorities survey results as of May 2019 show fear of rent control has overtaken all other questions as the largest policy concern of owners and managers.
New Housing Court Judge and Clerk Magistrate
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Associate Justice Jonathan Kane and Clerk Magistrate Michael Doherty were recently both confirmed to the Western Division Housing Court.