Lease Reminders

Lease Review Checklist

Take a look at this checklist to make sure your lease includes everything it should before you sign on the dotted line.

Massachusetts Lead Law requires the removal or covering of lead paint hazards in residences built before 1978 where children under six live. Landlords must comply with the law regardless of accommodation type and should include a disclosure in the lease agreement.

City of Boston’s "No More Than Four" Zoning Ordinance

No more than four full-time undergraduate students may live together in a unit. This document highlights the ordinance; for more information, call the Office of Housing Stability at 617-635-4200.