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Blog Post Big Changes for Massachusetts Rental Broker Fees: What Landlords Need to Know

Big Changes for Massachusetts Rental Broker Fees: What Landlords Need to Know

By Craig Doster Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Massachusetts has just passed a major change to how broker fees work in the rental market, and it officially went into effect August 1, 2025. If you’re a landlord in Greater Boston (or anywhere in the state), this law will directly affect how you handle leasing and advertis...
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Blog Post South Boston Real Estate in 2025: 5 Major Developments That Will Shape the Market

South Boston Real Estate in 2025: 5 Major Developments That Will Shape the Market

By Craig Doster Wednesday, July 23, 2025
South Boston is undergoing a transformation—one that’s reshaping not only its skyline, but also its property values, tenant demographics, and long-term investment potential. With over $5 billion in active and planned development projects in the pipeline, 2025 marks a ...
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Blog Post In-Depth Tenant Screening is the Most Important Part of Renting

In-Depth Tenant Screening is the Most Important Part of Renting

By Craig Doster Tuesday, April 29, 2025
As a property owner or manager, finding the right tenant is essential to the success of your rental business. While some might think the process of renting out a property is all about listing it, showing it off, signing the lease and collecting money, the most critical and often ...
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Blog Post Considering Selling Your Home? Rent it instead!

Considering Selling Your Home? Rent it instead!

By Craig Doster Friday, March 7, 2025
Are you considering selling your home to move out of the city for more space?  Do you have a low interest rate locked in?  DON’T SELL!!!As a homeowner, you might find yourself at a crossroads, weighing whether to sell your property or hold onto it. The decision ca...
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Blog Post Smart Strategies: Increasing Rental Value Without Breaking the Bank

Smart Strategies: Increasing Rental Value Without Breaking the Bank

By Craig Doster Wednesday, July 10, 2024
For landlords, maximizing rental income is always a top priority. However, the idea of increasing rental value often conjures up images of costly renovations and extensive upgrades. The good news is, boosting the rental value of your property doesn't have to mean breaking the...
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Blog Post 10 Reasons to Hire a Professional Boston Property Manager

10 Reasons to Hire a Professional Boston Property Manager

By Craig Doster Monday, April 8, 2024
Setting the right rental rates: A good property management company will conduct a thorough market study in order to set a rental price for your property, ensuring that you achieve the perfect balance between maximizing monthly income and maintaining a low vacancy rate.Collec...
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