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Recently installed Restaurant Exhaust Fans affecting my Residential Unit (I own). Is there anything I can do?
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Answered on June 12, 2013
As other posts have indicated, depending on the facts of your case, you have the option of pursuing relief for your issue from your town hall or...
Can a landlord charge a monthly pet fee?
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Answered on June 07, 2013
Usually, a Massachusetts landlord can charge extra rent for a pet. However, in the case of a tenant with a disability, the law in Massachusetts...
Do I need to give my landlord 90 days notice on renewing my lease?
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Answered on May 28, 2013
As others have stated, there is no automatic renewal of the lease. It looks like the landlord wants to know if you will continue to live there...
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I won an eviction case. My tenant will move out by the end of June and agreed to pay portion of owed rent. Can I get that money?
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Answered on May 28, 2013
A landlord in your case has several options when it comes to pursuing a money judgment. There is no one right answer as to pursuing a money...
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In mass do i have to use the banks attorny to close on a house?
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Answered on May 20, 2013
Many Massachusetts mortgage lenders will allow the buyer to choose the closing attorney. However, this practice varies by lender. Traditionally,...
I want to sell a house (in Boston, Massachusetts) I'm currently renting to tenants. What do I do?
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Answered on May 17, 2013
Generally, tenants are allowed to stay through the end of their lease. If a landlord does not have a signed lease or the lease has expired, then...
My moms house is in an irrevocable trust in my brothers name . does that mean he owns the house??
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Answered on February 02, 2011
The trustee holds legal title to the property. In other words, the trustee’s signature is needed in order to execute any legally binding...
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Landlord is in foreclosure, date has been set for auction. I have stopped paying rent as the LL was notified about serious mold
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Answered on February 01, 2011
The federal legislation called “Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009” states that the lease between you and your landlord will survive a...
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My father died last month and I am one of two executors of his trust. I have yet to hear from the his lawyer.
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Answered on January 17, 2011
Whether you are the executor of the will or the trustee of the trust, your first step is to obtain the original document. In either case, most...
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LANDLORD IN BED WITH OFFICIALS - ANY STATE WIDE OFFICES?
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Answered on January 13, 2011
You should first contact a Somerville Board of Health representative. The Board of Health is required by statute to protect the public health of...
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