#landlord-responsibilities

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Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Forget Rental Properties: This Real Estate ETF Portfolio Generates Passive Income Without the Landlord Headaches

Real estate investing requires active management resembling a small business rather than passive income, with landlords handling maintenance, tenant issues, and legal complexities.
fromBoston.com
7 months ago

From rats to leaks: What Massachusetts renters need not put up with

Attorney Richard Vetstein, of the Vetstein Law Group in Framingham said both landlords and tenants have responsibilities in maintaining a property. "A landlord has the obligation to comply with the sanitary code," he said. "The sanitary code is the floor. If conditions go beneath the floor, the landlord has to make repairs. Landlords aren't mind readers, though, either. They have to be told that there's a problem and they need a reasonable opportunity to correct it."
Real estate
Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 months ago

Ontario wants to make landlords liable for preventing drug activity on their property | CBC News

New legislation in Ontario may deter landlords from providing housing to those in need, especially individuals dealing with addictions.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago

Mayor says city should repair buildings if landlords don't, but it hasn't in years | CBC News

Toronto's mayor urges landlords to repair properties or the city will intervene, but enforcement of this power is rarely executed.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
11 months ago

Does That Building Have Stabilized Apartments? It'll Soon Be Easier to Know

The Rent Transparency Act mandates landlords of regulated units to disclose their status via public signage.
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