Recent content by gauriagrawal

ton of thanks everyone. I am almost about to finalize the lawyer. Since I am out of the country it is the best suggestion. One questions to gain knowledge meanwhile.. Is there any subsection of the law of 186 15b which enforce the treble damage of returning the deposit late. What is the late...

since the document says civil action so that means its not a small claim where he can get only $7000. Please confirm ?? Attorneys are asking 5k to 8k to handle this case. we have all chronological documentation of everything happened and anyone can make out easily who is at fault. So not sure...

Security deposit is something is very scary in Massachusetts. Technically we did everything right , we gave the tenant receipt of his money within 30 days of signing the second lease. But his lawyer was arguing 30 days time start from the day money was given to us. Different judges see this...

Hello, State: Massachusetts Issues 1. My basement had some water issues which fixed but tenant wanted to put the floor back. Moreover property was not advertised as finished. 2. Basement problem was known prior to signing the lease and water was fixed after two days of starting the lease. New...

Hello, I am landlord and want to open an escrow account for my renter in Massachusetts. I have a few questions: 1. I have an account in Bank of America so can I simply add another account in the same bank. It is a personal saving account. Can we do it here. I called bank of America and it...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Massachusetts Hi All, We have been cheated by the seller. Please advice if I can do something with these people. Below is the brief of my story I bought a house which was under renovation by seller. Seller (father and son duo, Father – investor...