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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

PHOEBE FLEMMING v. GREYSTAR MANAGEMENT SERVICES, L.P., 177 N.E.3d 1244 (2021)

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PHOEBE FLEMMING v. GREYSTAR MANAGEMENT SERVICES, L.P., 177 N.E.3d 1244 (2021)
Parent Document
PHOEBE FLEMMING v. GREYSTAR MANAGEMENT SERVICES, L.P., 177 N.E.3d 1244 (2021)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
2021-10-28

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Background. The facts are undisputed. Flemming rented an apartment managed by Greystar from June 5, 2013, to January 31, 2016, pursuant to three one-year lease contracts. Attached to each of the lease contracts was an "Animal Addendum," which authorized Flemming to keep dogs in the apartment. In exchange, Flemming agreed that her "total monthly rent . . . will be increased" by an "additional animal rent." The animal rent was $125 monthly from 2013 to 2014 (added to $1,024 in base rent) and $150 monthly from 2014 to 2016 (added to $1,170 in base rent). Flemming paid a security deposit of $900. In December 2015 Greystar served Flemming two notices to Page 471