Massachusetts has strong tenant protection laws. Understanding your rights during a move can save you money and prevent disputes.
Key Rights
- Security deposit must be returned within 30 days
- Landlord must mitigate damages if you break a lease
- You cannot be charged for normal wear and tear
- Last month's rent earns interest
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