The ‘affordable housing’ fraud
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Local governments restrict new housing, which limits the supply and pushes rents and prices up.
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Local governments restrict new housing, which limits the supply and pushes rents and prices up.
Newly Added to Our Service Provider Directory October 2015
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Newly added to our service provider directory for October 2015.
Rent Control Grows in San Francisco
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Rent control grows in San Francisco. Learn about the "just cause eviction" ideas made into law and what the consequences may be.
Legislation Proposes Splintering Lead Paint Enforcement into Municipalities
According to the Boston Globe, legislation has been introduced to grant municipalities the power to set their own blood lead limits. Is that a good idea?
Affordability crisis? Try zoning, not rent control
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The Boston Globe has implied that rent control or just-cause eviction laws are necessary to keep apartments affordable. Is it an affordability crisis?
Signatures for Ballot Initiatives Coming Our Way
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See what Massachusetts ballot initiatives are in store for 2015. The rush for signatures will ramp up during the upcoming months of October and November.
Letter from the Executive Director for October 2015
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Letter from the MassLandlords.net Executive Director for October 2015.
Insurance Against Homelessness Early Survey Results
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Insurance against homelessness (aka the landlord tenant guarantee) early survey results.
CA City Passes Rent Control, First City in 30 Years
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CA City Passes Rent Control, First City in 30 Years. Is Cambridge, MA next?
Springfield Landlord Settles for $15K Discrimination Suit
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A non-MassLandlords member has recently settled with the Massachusetts Attorney General for sandbagging installation of a handicapped ramp.