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Benefits of Owner Occupancy

Benefits of Owner Occupancy

6 key benefits to buying a multi-family and occupying one unit as a primary residence.

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Things to Think About Before Buying

6 Things to Think About Before Buying a Multi-Family

Consider these 6 important factors before buying a multi-family investment property.

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Things to Consider Before Selling

10 Things to Consider Before Selling a Multi-Family

Get the highest return on your investment property with these helpful tips.

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Things Every Landlord Should Know

50 Things Every Landlord Should Know

A must-read guide for every Massachusetts landlord.

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Should You Convert Your Multi-Family into Condos?

Should You Condo Convert My Multi-Family into Condos? John Wells, of Wellsco Reality, discusses the things multi-family property owners need to think about before converting their property to condos....

Frequently Asked Questions about Multi-family Financing

FINANCE SPOTLIGHT: By the Numbers Frequently Asked Questions about Multifamily Financing With interest rates near 12-month lows and investments in multi-family properties continuing to be profitable, investors naturally have questions about getting the most out of their finance programs. Multi-family...

Multi-family Finance Q & A with Kevin Potter of CrossCountry Mortgage

MultiFamilyProperties.com’s Steve Martin sits down with Kevin Potter from CrossCountry Mortgage to answer questions from investors about the best way to finance their multi-family properties. The majority of the questions we get on our website and social media channels involve...

What Should MA Landlords Know About Marijuana Use in their Buildings?

FAQ: What should landlords know about marijuana use in their properties In the fall of 2016, Massachusetts voted to legalize recreational use of cannabis. MA isn’t alone, as four states and the District of Columbia have also approved recreational marijuana...

Five Things to Make You a Better Multi-Family Property Landlord

Whether you have family and friends in your multi-family or complete strangers, there are a few things you can do to improve the tenant-landlord relationship in your multi-family property.   1) Always Provide Notice Before Entering Nothing gets multi-family tenants...

Four Things to Consider before Buying a Multi-Family Property

Real Estate Experts and Investment professional agree that buying a multi-family property in today’s market can be a great investment. But there are a few things to consider to help you decide if it’s the right option for you. 1)...

Five Tips for New Multi-Family Property Landlords

Owning a multi-family property is a great investment. Here are five things you should know to help you be a better landlord and get the most out of your investment 1) Screen Your Potential Tenants Thoroughly   Don’t rent to...

3 Reasons Why a Multi-family Property Will Be a Great Long-Term Investment

Three Reasons why a Multifamily Property is a great investment: Aging boomers, struggling millennials, and the high cost of new buildings in the northeast all point....

4 Things First-Time Home Buyers Need to Know about Buying a Multi-family Property

First-time home buyers have a unique opportunity to cash in on their first property.  Admittedly, we are a little biased, but we want to talk specifically today to first-time home buyers and explain why buying a multi-family property is by...

5 Things MA Landlords Need to Know about Terminating a Lease

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions by Landlords. There are several reasons why you might need to terminate a tenant’s lease – failure or late payment, illegal activity, or just a general violation of the terms you’ve agreed upon. Whether you’re...

5 Things MA Landlords Need to Know about Leases, Rent and Fees

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions by Landlords. You may love restoring and maintaining properties, but collecting that rent every month is likely the reason you got into the multifamily business in the first place. Below are a few questions we...

Have you Seen the MultifamilyProperties.com Market Report Webshow?

New Webshow Will Highlight News and Topics Important to Multifamily Property Owners. Many of you may know by now that we have begun publishing an Essex County Multifamily Property Market Report for the past quarter and it is filled with...