Rental Housing Journal Portland Metro March 2023
The Rental Housing Journal Portland Metro print publication for March of 2023 is now available in our new flipping book format here. Please check it out. Read how Portland’s limited…
MassLandlords Deleading Bill Assigned to Committee on Revenue
One of the many bills MassLandlords submitted this legislative session was “An Act to Further Lead Remediation in Rental Housing by Increasing the Deleading Credit.” Initially assigned as 193 SD…
Statewide Virtual Meeting Tue Apr 18th: Tax Chat Last Minute
There will be no presentation, rather we will be available to ask questions and share information about Schedule E or other real estate tax matters. Please note: If you intend…
Statewide Virtual Meeting Thu Apr 13th: Housing Court Case Law Update
The Housing Court will brief the SJC’s decision in Dacey v. Burgess (SJC 13286). In Dacey, the SJC concluded that the landlord could enforce the agreement that she reached with…
MBTA Zoning Law Sparks Housing Debate in Brookline
By Eric Weld, MassLandlords, Inc. To zone for multifamily housing, or not to zone for multifamily housing? That is the question being debated in the city of Brookline and, for…
Cambridge Crash Course Sat May 20th: The MassLandlords Crash Course in Landlording
Learn everything you need to succeed as an owner or manager of residential rental property in Massachusetts. This fast-paced course is strictly limited to 16 participants to allow for detailed…
How to Handle Subletting if Your Landlord Allows it
Life is unpredictable. Even if you’ve found a rental that works well for you, you can’t know the future. Thus, you may find yourself in a situation where you must…
How to Spot and Avoid Rental Housing Scams
Rental housing scams can be a common problem, especially when searching for a new place online. Thus, it’s important to know what to look for to avoid these scams. Let’s…
Top Cleaning Tips for Renters: A Room by Room Breakdown
If you rent property, you understand the importance of a clean rental property. Waiting until the day before you move out to clean everything is a recipe for disaster. Instead,…
7 Things You Need To Do Before Moving Out Of Your Rental
Your lease is almost up on your current apartment. You already have a new place lined up and you’re ready for a change of scenery. But, before you leave your…