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1972 |
Massachusetts Rent Control Law (second) is adopted. |
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07/03/1974 |
Boston Housing Court judge Paul Garrity utilizes a novel approach to punish a recalcitrant landlord. |
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12/24/1975 |
Boston Rent Control Law (fourth) is adopted. |
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12/27/1979 |
Boston Condominium Conversion Ordinance is adopted. |
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09/01/1981 |
Allston tenants stage a rent strike against landlord Harold Brown. |
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1992 |
Boston Housing Court judge Edward Daher sentences a landlord to an unusual punishment. |
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11/08/1994 |
Rent Control is abolished in Massachusetts. |
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2012 |
Rental unit registration is required. |
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01/31/2015 |
Boston area average monthly rents exceed $2,000 for the first time in history. |
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06/13/2018 |
Short-term rental regulation is enacted. |
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