Explore a detailed collection of laws and regulations specific to Massachusetts helping you stay informed and compliant.
Domestic violence is a serious issue that can affect anyone, including tenants in Massachusetts. Fortunately, the domestic violence Massachusetts law offers important protections for victims, ensuring their safety in rental properties and preventing discr
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreMassachusetts, known for its rich history and vibrant cities, is a desirable location for tenants and landlords alike. With its tenant-friendly regulations and emphasis on habitability, landlords in the Bay State must navigate a complex legal landscape.&n
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreDid you know that mishandling a security deposit in Massachusetts can cost landlords up to triple damages? Or could tenants miss out on hundreds of dollars in accrued interest if they are unaware of their rights? Whether you're renting your first apartmen
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreA landlord has many responsibilities, and staying on top of a variety of required notices is part of the necessary detail work of being a landlord. Failure to supply a required notice within the legally established time frame could cost you as a landlor
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreHaving the rent paid on time every month is every landlord’s dream. With careful tenant screening landlords can significantly increase the probability that being paid on time is not only a dream, but the norm. Massachusetts has a several interesting d
Feb 26, 2025
Read moreReasons to have insurance Whether your rental is your former primary residence or an investment property, having the proper insurance is key to being adequately protected as a landlord. Your insurance agent can review the type of policy and coverage you
Feb 26, 2025
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