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New Law Related to the Recent Federal Government Shutdown Adds Additional Responsibilities for Landlords in Massachusetts

Dec 4, 2025 | Landlord Tenant Law, News

New Mass. law effective Nov. 25, 2025, changes non-payment eviction rules & restricts landlords from charging late fees or taking certain court actions.

New Law Banning Tenants From Paying Landlord Broker Fees

Oct 24, 2025 | Landlord Tenant Law

It has been customary practice throughout Massachusetts for landlords who use real estate broker services to require a prospective tenant to pay what is essentially the landlord’s broker fee to the broker, upon accepting an apartment for rent, prior to the commencement of the tenancy.

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