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Thousands Saved Per Year by MassLandlords Members via Home Depot Discount

By Eric Weld, MassLandlords, Inc. It stands to reason that MassLandlords members spend a lot of money at The Home Depot. The largest home improvement retailer in the world, with…

Best Ways to Increase Rent: Furnished Rental Apartments

One of the many proven strategies to increase rent is furnishing your rental property. Furnished rental apartments can boost your rental income. While you may have to bear extra costs…

IRR Calculator Online: What’s Internal Rate of Return in Real Estate?

Heard the term “internal rate of return” or IRR bandied about, but not sure what it means? Don’t sweat it. I worked in real estate investing for two decades before…

HUD Orders Dallas Housing Authority to Pay $500,000 Housing Discrimination Settlement

By Kimberly Rau, MassLandlords, Inc. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it reached an agreement with the Dallas Housing Authority (DHA) this September, requiring the DHA…

Ask The Attorney: Handling a Notice of Deficient Conditions In Utah

Jeremy Shorts, Esq. Utah Eviction Law Question: I just received a notice of deficient conditions from my resident, what do I do now? Answer: Begin by reviewing the notice of…

Worcester Breaks Ground on Housing for Those Experiencing Homelessness

By Kimberly Rau, MassLandlords, Inc. On August 29, 2022, the Worcester Housing Authority broke ground on A Place to Live, a housing complex two years in the planning that will…

One of the primary responsibilities of a landlord is making repairs to sustain habitable conditions on their rental property. However, that isn’t a sustainable real estate business strategy and isn’t…

Oregon Landlords Can Raise Rent 14.6 Percent Next Year

Oregon landlords can raise rent as much as 14.6 next year under the state’s new rent-control law, but landlords are unlikely to increase rents that much. This statewide cap applies…

Do I Have To Pay For New Paint and Carpet If No Lease In Place For Long-Term Tenant?

This week a landlord asks if he should have to pay for new paint and carpet for a long-term tenant who does not have a lease just because the tenant’s…

7 Ways To Handle Noise Complaints In Rental Housing

Noisy tenants can be a real headache for landlords so here are some suggestions in 7 ways to handle noise complaints in rental housing the right way. By James Durr…