If landlord sells his section 8 apartment complex in Massachusetts is the new landlord obligated to honor the section 8 lease?
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Answered on June 10, 2020
When a property is purchased, the new owner takes over all existing leases, it doesn't cancel any of them. If the new owner wants to get paid by...
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I may need to leave the country soon, so I am considering selling the house? or rent the house.
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Answered on June 10, 2020
I agree with my colleague. A POA DOES NOT allow someone else to go to court on your behalf. You would need an attorney, as would the prioperty...
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How can I expunge a 209A in Massachusetts that's 10 years old?
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Answered on June 10, 2020
No you cannot. Because a 209A is NOT a conviction, there is no means to expunge the record that one was granted. The database for restraining...
the tenant offering to pay full-year rent in front
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Answered on June 09, 2020
I agree that technically, a tenant can CHOOSE to pay in advance, but this is risky because the law makes it illegal to REQUIRE anything more than...
Do I have to pay HOA move out fee not specified in my lease?
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Answered on June 09, 2020
Unless your lease specifies that you are to pay the fee (which it legally CAN'T as the fees that can be charged a tenant are limited by law) then...
Can neighbors children play in deeded easement driveway?
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Answered on June 09, 2020
In law there are really no such thing as form letters to send to folks since each situation is different. Technically, as long as the children...
I have a roommate that rents a room in my house and keeps flipping the beakers on me to cut off my power. Is it legal to lock?
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Answered on June 09, 2020
I agree that if you just rent a ROOM to her then you can lock the power box. But keep in mind that if you rent a room it's ALSO illegal to charge...
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COVID-19 and Tenant Rights?
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Answered on June 08, 2020
Unfortunately, the landlord has a right to have the property assessed in order to sell it. Legally the landlord can do this if they have a lease...
Should I call back or is this a scam?
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Answered on June 08, 2020
Courthouses are closed, but that doesn't mean there isn't a judgment against you from beforehand. You can validate any attorney in MA here:...
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I bought a hyundai veloster 2013 that clearly stated in carfax that has never been crashed.
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Answered on June 04, 2020
Peeling is not a sign the car has been crashed and unfortunately, paint damage is considered a cosmetic defect that is not subject to the lemon law...
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