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Common Chapter 93A Lawsuits Against Landlords

June 20, 2020 By John Martino

Chapter 93A is a consumer protection law against unfair or deceptive practices. It allows consumers to bring civil lawsuits against businesses (a category which includes landlords) for damages that may include actual losses, compensatory damages and legal expenses.  Furthermore, courts may award … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Landlord Tips Tagged With: Chapter 93A, rental laws

4 Tips for New Landlords in Massachusetts

March 9, 2020 By John Martino

Being a landlord can be a financially rewarding experience. As with any investment activity, it does come with risks. Thus, you should take steps to protect your rights and avoid common mistakes. Here are 4 important tips for new landlords in Massachusetts when it comes to leases and tenants. 1 - … [Read more...]

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Factors Considered for Rent Escrows in Massachusetts

February 19, 2020 By John Martino

Rent Escrows in Massachusetts

Landlord and tenant disputes in Massachusetts can result in a court battle spanning many months. Tenants often don't pay rent to the landlord during this time, pending the results of the court case. Landlords are often concerned that it will be difficult to obtain any rents due as one large lump sum … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Landlord Tips, Rental Law Tagged With: Rent Escrows

Massachusetts Legislative Bills Relating to Rent Escrows

April 17, 2019 By John Martino

Rent escrow laws are extremely important for landlords to understand. Massachusetts laws are very specific about the handling of escrowed funds and the penalties for failing to do so. Some of these laws may be changing based on bills currently up for review during the 2019-2020 legislative session. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Landlord Tips Tagged With: landlord-tenant laws, rental properties, Rental Security Deposits, security deposits

Importance of Requiring Renters Insurance for Tenants in Massachusetts

March 28, 2019 By John Martino

In the terms of leases offered to tenants, do you require that they purchase their own renters insurance policy? If not, you should! Below is a look at the importance of requiring renters insurance for tenants in Massachusetts. Reduces Landlord Liability There are many different types of incidents … [Read more...]

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