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MA Landlord and Tenant Law Questions and Answers
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Can I recover deposit given to Hold Apartment? | 2 | 3 years 2 weeks ago by sweetheart0630 |
2 days 9 hours ago by The Editor |
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Lease Break and double rent | 2 | 2 days 16 hours ago by eeanniello |
2 days 11 hours ago by eeanniello |
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Lease Ending, Tenancy at Will and Home Sale | 1 | 3 days 4 hours ago by td |
2 days 16 hours ago by The Editor |
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Roommate and tenant issues. | 1 | 4 days 5 hours ago by meghan1252 |
3 days 11 hours ago by The Editor |
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Landlord trying to use my apt as "model" apt for showings | 2 | 5 days 23 hours ago by Kt |
5 days 12 hours ago by Kt |
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Landlord asked for a security deposit 3 months before we move out... | 1 | 1 week 1 day ago by mommyoffour |
1 week 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Landlord wants to replace working fireplace with electric fire | 1 | 1 week 2 days ago by Appaloosa |
1 week 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Unreasonable time frame for requests | 0 | 1 week 2 days ago by patlynch84 |
n/a |
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Are new owners of my building required to honor the last month's rent I paid to the previous owner? | 2 | 42 weeks 1 day ago by Anonymous |
1 week 4 days ago by The Editor |
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Last month's rent and sale of apartment building | 1 | 1 week 4 days ago by somervillestressed |
1 week 4 days ago by The Editor |
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liability - kitchen grease fire | 1 | 2 weeks 3 days ago by katatwpi |
2 weeks 3 days ago by admin |
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Feeling harrassed by neighbors complaints | 4 | 33 weeks 4 days ago by deeba |
3 weeks 3 days ago by admin |
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Buying a condo that is occupied with non-paying tenants | 1 | 3 weeks 4 days ago by robw24 |
3 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Tenancy at will after foreclosure? | 2 | 2 years 11 weeks ago by jmclar |
3 weeks 4 days ago by robw24 |
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Can my landlord raise rent without our permission after lease is signed? | 1 | 4 weeks 1 day ago by ashlock4agreenfuture |
4 weeks 18 hours ago by The Editor |
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Can I take my LL to court over unihabitable conditons for half a months rent? | 0 | 4 weeks 2 days ago by tara9660 |
n/a |
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Possibility of Tenant At Will refusing to pay rent &/or leave upon proper Notice to Quit | 4 | 5 weeks 2 days ago by anothermalandlord |
4 weeks 4 days ago by anothermalandlord |
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Sewer backup flooded apartment | 0 | 4 weeks 6 days ago by BigBadBoston |
n/a |
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Is the porch part of the aparment or not? | 1 | 5 weeks 2 hours ago by tlp223 |
4 weeks 6 days ago by jamesdecoulos |
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MA Tenant at will rights | 1 | 6 weeks 2 days ago by ameservey |
5 weeks 16 hours ago by admin |
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Tenant's Right to Notice Prior Landlord's Multiple Entries to Show Prospective Tenants | 1 | 5 weeks 2 days ago by Student00 |
5 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Grounds for lease termination based on lack of Certificate of Occupancy? | 1 | 7 weeks 3 days ago by vmandyam |
5 weeks 6 days ago by The Editor |
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Legal Docs. Necessary for Renting Spare Room | 1 | 5 weeks 6 days ago by CAlger |
5 weeks 6 days ago by The Editor |
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Video Surveillance of roommate under Massachusetts law | 1 | 6 weeks 2 days ago by ctrem |
6 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Personal Property lost due to Asbestos Contamination | 1 | 7 weeks 4 hours ago by kellydugs272727 |
6 weeks 6 days ago by The Editor |
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House I am renting is the Titanic | 2 | 7 weeks 1 day ago by vnsjb |
7 weeks 1 day ago by admin |
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How to I go about getting out of a housing lease legally? | 3 | 8 weeks 15 hours ago by sophiawatching |
7 weeks 2 days ago by admin |
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lessee vs occupant rights | 1 | 8 weeks 3 days ago by occupied844 |
8 weeks 2 days ago by admin |
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Landlord Selling our leased condo, does he have to cover moving costs incurred? | 1 | 9 weeks 4 days ago by cdm |
9 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Washing Machine | 1 | 10 weeks 1 day ago by Washing Machine |
10 weeks 15 hours ago by admin |
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Landlord demanding fees for repairs mid-lease. | 1 | 10 weeks 2 days ago by PoorMedStudent |
10 weeks 2 days ago by The Editor |
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past landlord charging for damages | 3 | 47 weeks 6 days ago by Anonymous |
10 weeks 3 days ago by Northeastern |
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landlady asking me to remove belongings | 0 | 10 weeks 6 days ago by thereddiva |
n/a |
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Behavorial Issues With Tenant | 1 | 11 weeks 2 days ago by imaginej5q |
11 weeks 1 day ago by admin |
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Confusing, legal questions, several areas of law, civil rights, landlord, tenant, property owner, municipality, state law Federa | 0 | 11 weeks 4 days ago by skipper6567 |
n/a |
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Responsible for fire cause to another's apartment building? | 0 | 12 weeks 4 days ago by jelly6466 |
n/a |
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Breaking lease due to unknown fire hazard? | 1 | 12 weeks 5 days ago by gmdalvet |
12 weeks 4 days ago by admin |
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Breaking lease without notice under a 6 months lease | 2 | 14 weeks 1 day ago by Alexm2012 |
13 weeks 1 day ago by Alexm2012 |
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Newborn child in a family | 2 | 13 weeks 3 days ago by israelyan |
13 weeks 2 days ago by israelyan |
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Mobile Home landlords | 1 | 15 weeks 1 day ago by pamtim684 |
13 weeks 3 days ago by admin |
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Reasonable notice to show apartment? | 6 | 1 year 21 weeks ago by Karin P |
13 weeks 4 days ago by piku |
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Roommate leaving on tenant at will but it requires both all tenants to terminate? | 1 | 14 weeks 2 days ago by sandrah |
14 weeks 1 day ago by jamesdecoulos |
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Landlord threatening to sue for damages incurred after moving out | 1 | 14 weeks 6 days ago by klp |
14 weeks 5 days ago by The Editor |
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Legal Requirements for time to complete repairs for a tenant | 1 | 14 weeks 6 days ago by responsibleone |
14 weeks 6 days ago by The Editor |
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My tenant won't heat the apartment | 1 | 15 weeks 2 days ago by egan68913 |
15 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Small claims vs. housing court? | 1 | 15 weeks 2 days ago by jayr |
15 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Additional deposit for lease renewal? | 2 | 15 weeks 3 days ago by det7408 |
15 weeks 2 days ago by det7408 |
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Treble damages under 93A self help eviction | 1 | 15 weeks 4 days ago by jhabner |
15 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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My tenant's "roommate" refuses to vacate unit | 1 | 17 weeks 16 hours ago by kmp123 |
17 weeks 15 hours ago by The Editor |
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Girlfriend Moving Out But She's On Lease | 1 | 17 weeks 23 hours ago by lutheaa |
17 weeks 16 hours ago by The Editor |
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neighbor/landlor responsible for fire damage in my unit. | 1 | 17 weeks 2 days ago by jonorato1 |
17 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Quit using fireplace | 1 | 18 weeks 10 hours ago by Chicken Little |
17 weeks 6 days ago by The Editor |
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What are a long term tenants options if the landlord decides to sell? | 1 | 18 weeks 6 days ago by amyd |
18 weeks 5 days ago by The Editor |
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Reimburse Tenant for Oil Left in Tank? | 1 | 19 weeks 5 days ago by bh83 |
19 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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What are my rights as a family member helping another family member | 1 | 19 weeks 4 days ago by Cindy B |
19 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Being evicted because of a faulty and sub-par heating system. | 1 | 20 weeks 1 day ago by Anonymous |
20 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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I'm an inadvertent landlord. need to evict and live out of state. | 2 | 20 weeks 2 days ago by InadvertentLandLord |
20 weeks 1 day ago by InadvertentLandLord |
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7 day notice to quit for tenant at will | 2 | 22 weeks 2 days ago by 1911shooter |
21 weeks 3 days ago by 1911shooter |
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Question about no anti scald valve? | 1 | 22 weeks 1 day ago by KimNolan |
22 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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my landlord has dementia and doesnt remember us paying rent or conversations | 2 | 22 weeks 2 days ago by bobbyphenom |
22 weeks 2 days ago by bobbyphenom |
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Unsigned lease by tenants | 1 | 22 weeks 2 days ago by thao584 |
22 weeks 2 days ago by The Editor |
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Can tenant at will be asked not to have regular overnight guest bring his dog? | 1 | 22 weeks 6 days ago by Rocat |
22 weeks 6 days ago by The Editor |
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Can a landlord limit a tenants visitors? | 2 | 39 weeks 1 day ago by joeyb |
22 weeks 6 days ago by ssgujral1987 |
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Can the Landlord keep my deposit if I gave notice and moved a few days after the 1st? | 0 | 23 weeks 1 day ago by JusticeBe |
n/a |
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How much notice is needed on a month-to-month lease | 1 | 23 weeks 4 days ago by Sampson |
23 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Discrimination against children in housing, Lead paint law | 1 | 23 weeks 5 days ago by Anonymous |
23 weeks 4 days ago by admin |
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Installing Wireless Security System - Violation of Lease? | 2 | 23 weeks 6 days ago by church41 |
23 weeks 5 days ago by church41 |
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Boston - apartment minimum amperage | 1 | 24 weeks 13 hours ago by Anonymous |
24 weeks 10 hours ago by admin |
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How quickly must landlord make repairs | 2 | 41 weeks 1 day ago by Anonymous |
24 weeks 2 days ago by jim91165 |
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Mold in apartment | 1 | 24 weeks 3 days ago by hjarsenault |
24 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Property Left behind from tennant | 1 | 25 weeks 5 days ago by Anonymous |
25 weeks 4 days ago by admin |
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breaking lease because of a court order? | 0 | 25 weeks 6 days ago by cramermb |
n/a |
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Evicting tenant | 1 | 26 weeks 1 day ago by Anonymous |
26 weeks 16 hours ago by The Editor |
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Breaking a lease and finding a new tenant | 1 | 26 weeks 5 days ago by Anonymous |
26 weeks 5 days ago by The Editor |
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Can MA landlord sue for damages after returning security deposit? | 1 | 27 weeks 1 day ago by mfdunford |
27 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Eviction Process when tenant abandons apartment | 1 | 27 weeks 4 days ago by TravisB1985 |
27 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Condo owners rights when apartment above is rented | 1 | 34 weeks 2 days ago by goldkey |
28 weeks 1 day ago by Oncnp |
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Security deposit questions | 1 | 31 weeks 3 days ago by honeykovu |
29 weeks 3 days ago by Szklasz Esq. |
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Trash removal of large items by landlord? | 2 | 30 weeks 11 hours ago by Anonymous |
29 weeks 3 days ago by Szklasz Esq. |
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Appliance removal | 4 | 38 weeks 6 days ago by Alisa Povenmire |
29 weeks 3 days ago by Szklasz Esq. |
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Unheard of Roommate not responding | 1 | 29 weeks 4 days ago by Anonymous |
29 weeks 4 days ago by The Editor |
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Can you break a lease if you reasonably determine that other tenants in your building are dealing drugs | 1 | 30 weeks 16 hours ago by zzqxxq |
30 weeks 15 hours ago by The Editor |
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Landlord charging per night for guest? | 1 | 30 weeks 3 days ago by blacksheep |
30 weeks 2 days ago by The Editor |
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Help with removing a roomate | 1 | 31 weeks 5 hours ago by Anonymous |
30 weeks 6 days ago by The Editor |
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Where can I get a standard form to send a 14-day notice to quit for non-payment (for a tenant at will)? | 1 | 31 weeks 1 day ago by Anonymous |
31 weeks 1 day ago by admin |
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Fickle landlord | 0 | 31 weeks 2 days ago by Jlym143 |
n/a |
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30 Day Notice calculating time for service | 1 | 32 weeks 2 days ago by sheldon |
32 weeks 1 day ago by The Editor |
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Is a landlord required to notify a renter of asbestos? | 1 | 32 weeks 3 days ago by North Central tenant |
32 weeks 2 days ago by The Editor |
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Must landlord change locks at beginning of tenancy in MA? | 1 | 32 weeks 6 days ago by jk1720 |
32 weeks 5 days ago by The Editor |
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Renting a Room | 0 | 32 weeks 6 days ago by Pekoe |
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Air conditioner removed by tenant | 2 | 33 weeks 3 days ago by andl789 |
33 weeks 3 hours ago by andl789 |
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14 Day Notice to Quit with commercial tenant | 1 | 33 weeks 10 hours ago by orchidinvestment |
33 weeks 9 hours ago by The Editor |
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Horrible neighbors, verbal confrontation, ongoing noise, very upset | 1 | 33 weeks 5 days ago by TW72 |
33 weeks 4 days ago by The Editor |
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Abandoned Property | 1 | 34 weeks 1 day ago by Anonymous |
34 weeks 13 hours ago by admin |
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Damages and Noise Laws | 1 | 2 years 20 weeks ago by Anonymous |
34 weeks 2 days ago by goldkey |
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Must landlord provide functioning mailboxes? | 1 | 34 weeks 4 days ago by Anonymous |
34 weeks 3 days ago by The Editor |
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Unlawful Eviction for a bank owned foreclosure | 0 | 35 weeks 3 days ago by jlosfo |
n/a |
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Does Landlord have to make security deposit records available before end of lease? | 1 | 37 weeks 6 days ago by tescomesco |
36 weeks 15 hours ago by dma2010 |
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Guest using appliances | 1 | 36 weeks 3 days ago by mantrasong |
36 weeks 2 days ago by The Editor |
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Rent-in-trade or work as rent? | 1 | 36 weeks 4 days ago by winter99 |
36 weeks 4 days ago by The Editor |
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