Massachusetts 30-Day Notice to Quit

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Massachusetts Landlords should use this Notice to Quit when Tenants violate the Lease Agreement for reasons other than non-payment of rent. Wait a full rent period or 30 days, whichever is longer.

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Massachusetts Eviction Requirements: 30-Day Notice to Quit

Massachusetts Landlords should use this document for any violation of the tenancy agreement other than late rent or nonpayment of rent.

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Some common Lease violations that result in using this notice include:

  • Violating pet policies
  • Violating occupancy policies
  • Creating dangerous conditions for other tenants

The Notice to Quit should include:

  • The date by which the Tenant must vacate the Leased Property - this should be either a full rent period or 30 days, whichever is longer
  • The reason for the Notice
  • Consequences for failure to comply with the Notice

Landlord Tips:

  • For non-payment of rent, Landlords should use the 14-Day Notice to Quit for Non-Payment of Rent.
  • Landlords of public housing and rent-control Tenants must follow the instructions of the local housing authority or rent control board before initiating eviction proceedings.

Providing proper notice is a required first step in the eviction process. Customize the 30-Day Notice to Quit in minutes to ensure compliance with all Massachusetts Landlord laws.

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