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Can You Ever Have Too Much Fair Housing Training?

Can you ever have too much fair housing training as state and local laws are constantly changing and you need to know the rules based on where your rental property…

Understanding Commercial Rental Fees

Overseeing a commercial rental property can be a complex process. There are many moving parts and responsibilities that come with it. Understanding commercial rental fees and how to charge tenants…

Help! My Tenant Wants to Use My Rental for Their Business

By Kimberly Rau, MassLandlords Inc. A survey has shown that one in three Americans have some form of side hustle, that is, an extra source of income in addition to…

Financial Freedom Defined: 7 Steps to Financial Independence

Much has been written about the stages of financial independence (FI) in an effort to define financial freedom and the milestones along the way. These steps for financial freedom are…

Does Landlord Have to Provide Housing During Rental Renovation

Does a landlord have to provide housing during rental renovation is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and is not offering legal…

What Forms for a Lease Agreement Should Landlords Use?

While a rental agreement form is an important tool to protect you and your property, there may be many other forms for a lease agreement that landlords need to include.…

How to Perform Tenant Screening and Respect Data Privacy

Investing in rental property also means investing in your tenants. Quality tenants keep your property clean, submit timely requests for any repairs, and leave less wear-and-tear on the house. They…

Somerville Ends Eviction Moratorium; Sets Rules for Tenancy Rights Notifications

By Kimberly Rau, MassLandlords, Inc. A press release issued by the city of Somerville in June announced that its Covid-19 eviction moratorium would end on June 30, 2022. The city…

Average Rents Rise To All-Time High In June

Multifamily performance continued strong as U.S. asking rents rose $19 for the month of June to an all-time high of $1,706, according to the Yardi Matrix June Multifamily Report. “Robust…

7 Ways To Deal With Uncooperative Tenants

7 ways to deal with uncooperative tenants so you can act quickly, stay within legal limits and document your interactions with problem tenants. By Justin Becker When you’re a landlord…