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developments that are subject to tenant participation requirements under 760 CMR 6.00, 24 C.F.R. § 245 or other applicable law and where there is a tenants organization, the landlord shall provide a copy of the security plan or petition
Notice of the intent to convert shall be given to the tenant at least one year before the landlord will seek to have the tenant vacate the unit in the housing accommodation. However, where a unit in a housing accommodation
elderly, handicapped or low- or moderate-income tenants of decontrolled housing accommodations may petition the Board on a form approved by the Administrator for a downward adjustment of the rent for such a housing accommodation if the landlord has increased
Right of first refusal on initial conversion/sale of housing accommodations as condominium or cooperative units. Individual tenants shall be given the right to purchase a housing accommodation which is converted or intended for conversion and sale as an individual condominium
Required Notice. (A) When a landlord or foreclosing owner serves the tenant or former homeowners any notice to quit or notice of lease nonrenewal or expiration, such landlord or foreclosing owner shall, at the same time, also serve a copy
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DISABLED TENANT. Tenant or tenant household in which at least one member has a physical or mental impairment, as of the date of the receipt of any notice provided for hereunder is given or should have been given
person shall bring any action to recover possession of a controlled or vacancy decontrolled housing accommodation unless: (1) The tenant has failed to pay the rent to which the landlord is legally entitled; (2) The tenant has violated an obligation
Rights of Elderly and Handicapped Tenants to Have Pets. (A) Notwithstanding the provisions of any lease or rental agreement to the contrary, no owner of a controlled or decontrolled housing accommodation subject to the jurisdiction of the Board
pending matters. (F) Recommendations. The Board shall confer with interested parties, including, but not limited to, representatives of landlords, tenants and community development corporations in order to develop written recommendations to the Boston City Council and the Mayor for amendments
rent for an individual controlled housing accommodation upon receipt of a petition for adjustment filed by the landlord or tenant of such housing accommodation or upon its own initiative. Such petition shall be made on a form approved
decent and affordable housing accommodations in the city and its neighborhoods which may result from the removal, especially for tenants of low and moderate income, and handicapped or elderly tenants. In making such determination the Board shall review and make
conversions and condominium or cooperative conversion evictions under St. 1983, c. 527, and to not limit the rights of tenants, landlords or any City Agency or authority under any other source of law, contract or agreement which may regulate such
Information to be Supplied in Connection with Tenant Petitions and Board Initiated Actions for Adjustment - Controlled Housing Accommodations. 10-2.8 Information to be Supplied in Connection with Tenant Petitions and Board Initiated Actions for Adjustment—Controlled Housing Accommodations. Upon receipt
city and its neighborhoods which may result from the removal/conversion, especially for low to moderate income, handicapped or elderly tenants. (1) In making such determination, the Board, in its discretion, shall make findings on any or all of the following
unlawful for any person by act or omission knowingly to engage in any conduct tending to deprive a tenant of, or to prevent a tenant from exercising, any right conferred by this Section, including, without limitation, any such conduct tending
patrol agency, as defined in M.G.L. Chapter 147, Section 22. SECURITY PLAN. A plan for providing security for the tenants of an elderly/handicapped multi-family housing development, based upon a crime prevention survey, which meets the criteria set forth
expire either as of a fixed date, or at the election of the owner for the failure of the tenant to take certain affirmative action. NOTICE TO QUIT. Any written notice sent by a landlord or a foreclosing owner
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