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Inflation Reduction Act Now in Effect – How Will it Impact Landlords and Housing?

By Eric Weld, MassLandlords, Inc. The Inflation Reduction Act, a landmark legislative package signed into law by President Joseph Biden on Aug. 6, 2022, includes several tax and other incentives…

Everything Landlords Should Know About Emotional Support Animals

Emotional support animals can be a challenge for landlords and requests for accommodation may catch a property manager off guard when presented with their first emotional support animal letter, so…

9 Key Rental Market Trends From 2022 and Impact on 2023

As we close out the year, the Apartment List research team has rounded up a summary of the key rental market trends that defined 2022 and those expected to define…

Tenant Refuses To Return Keys After Leaving My Rental

What should you do if a tenant refuses to return keys after leaving your rental property is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an…

Using Net Operating Income for Rental Property (Infographic)

Download the PDF Net Operating Income (NOI) measures your rental property’s profitability before adding in any costs from financing or income taxes. It is also needed when calculating Cap Rate,…

Is it Legal to Charge Pet Rent or a Pet Deposit for Tenants with Animals?

By Kimberly Rau, MassLandlords Inc. As a landlord, should you allow pets? If you do, can you charge a separate deposit for those furry friends, or raise the rent? If…

MassLandlords Annual Election Results 2022: Sabadosa, Landers

In December, MassLandlords members voted in our annual business meeting on the next director to succeed Rich Merlino on our five-member volunteer board. We met our quorum target of 498…

Renters Put Off Moves Due To Fear Of Unknown, Recession

Renters are putting off moves due to fear of the unknown, hunkering in place until they have a clearer picture of the market, and having trouble finding a home that…

How Property Managers Can Adapt to Changing Resident Expectations

How property managers are adapting to changing resident expectations and industry trends to align with renters lifestyles. By Kerstin Young The COVID-19 pandemic changed how property managers and renters alike…

What If Tenant Moves Out Early And Cuts Off Utilities?

What should you do if a tenant moves out early and cuts off utilities to your rental property is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is…