The July 2025 SPOA Newsletter covers Boston's alleged retaliation against property owners appealing tax assessments, reasons to oppose shifting broker fees to housing providers, and features Episode 16 of the Housing Policy Series with "The Volunteer Lawyers Project."
The newsletter highlights a legal group's accusation that Boston retaliates against property owners who challenge their property tax assessments. This is a significant concern for small property owners in the region.
The SPOA is advocating against a bill that would shift broker fees from tenants to housing providers. They present nine arguments detailing why this change would negatively impact landlords.
SPOA released Episode 16 of its Housing Policy Series, featuring a discussion with "The Volunteer Lawyers Project," offering insights into housing law and policy.
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