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MassLandlords events are where new, prospective, and experienced operators of residential rental real estate meet to share news and advice.
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MWPOA Dinner Meeting: New Ways of the Housing Court - Tue Mar 10th
Marlborough Fish and Game, 1 Muddy Lane, Marlborough, MA, USAttorney Mark Burrell - presenting
In the past couple of years there have been some changes at the housing court that will be reviewed. Mark will talk about these changes and illuminate with some examples of cases he's had in the recent past. He has practiced for years addressing landlord issues with tenants at most housing courts in MA. Mark is always an enjoyable speaker and offers thoughtful replies to a wide variety of questions pertinent to landlords. Come, learn and enjoy this presentation and question session.
Our meetings are "hybrid" meetings over both Zoom and in-person at the same time. Zoom participants may chat among themselves during the 5:30 to 6:20 time that the in-person group are having their networking and eating a buffet dinner.
NOTE: MWPOA Members must register for this meeting on the MassLandlords Website at this link: https://masslandlords.net/spotlight-event/2026-03-10-marlborough/. Non-MWPOA MassLandlords Members are welcome to also register at this link by purchasing a ticket located in the Public Column. When registering please click either the Zoom or In-Person orange button based on how you will be attending.Please register by Monday, March 9th, 2026.
Tuesday, March 10th
MWPOA Dinner Meeting Agenda- 5:30pm Networking Starts (In-person group has dinner at this time so Zoom participants have their own networking together)
- 6:20pm Business Update
- 6:40pm Presentation Starts
- 7:45pm Meeting Ends
Location
Marlborough Fish and Game
1 Muddy Ln
Marlborough, MA 01752Pricing
Open to the public. Membership is not required!- Public In Person: $12
- Public Zoom: $7
- MWPOA members only In Person: No charge. Registration is required.
- MWPOA members only Zoom: No charge. Registration is required.
- Members In Person: No charge. Registration is required.
- Members Zoom: No charge. Registration is required.
This event will not be recorded.
This event is operated by volunteers at a partner association.
2 attendees
Second Wednesday Office Hours with Peter Shapiro - Wed Mar 11th
·OnlineOnlineWe will be having open office hours about any rental real estate legal topics you may care to bring. This meeting is a great opportunity for members to learn from an experienced non-attorney counselor.
We will not address questions in private. We will have a group discussion about legal topics of interest to attendees. Questions will be answered entirely at Peter's discretion and as time allows.
Attendance is capped at fifteen attendees for depth of discussion. If an office hours is full, check another person's office hours or try again next month.
Part of this event will be presented by Peter Shapiro. A graduate of MIT's Master's Program in City Planning, Peter founded the Housing and Mediation Services Program at Just A Start Corporation, a nonprofit housing group in Cambridge, MA. Since 1990, Peter and his team have been providing landlord counseling, mediation, training, landlord support groups, and homelessness prevention assistance across metro Boston and statewide. Peter now provides Helpline and Member services for MassLandlords, and also provides landlord counseling and mediation for the City of Boston. Peter is the author of: The Good Landlord -- A Guide to Making a Profit While Making a Difference.
"No Sales Pitch" Guarantee
MassLandlords offers attendees of directly managed events a "No Sales Pitch" guarantee. If a guest speaker offers services, their presentation will not discuss pricing, promotions, or reasons why you should hire them.We do not permit speakers to pay for or sponsor events. Guest speakers are chosen for their expertise and willingness to present helpful educational content. Your purchase of an event ticket sustains our nonprofit model.
Second Wednesdays with Peter Shapiro next on Wednesday, March 11th
Except for holidays and where his schedule requires otherwise, non-attorney counselor Peter Shapiro will be available to members on the second Wednesday of every month.Zoom Chat Agenda
- 4:30 pm Start
- 5:30 pm Zoom Chat ends
Remember you can watch videos anytime at live events and training videos.
Participation & Support
Participation is optional and flexible.
We will share video, audio, slides, and screen content during the event. You may participate by video, microphone, chat, or simply listen. Video sharing and speaking are never required.Our virtual registration desk is available for live support starting 30 minutes before the event start time. Call 774-314-1896 or email hello@masslandlords.net for live, real-time help signing in and using your technology.
To help ensure good audio quality, we recommend using Zoom’s “Test Audio” feature before the event. Attendees may be muted to reduce background noise. If you prefer not to speak, questions can always be submitted via chat.
Accessibility
Live closed captions are available and may be enabled at any time from within the Zoom app. Questions may be asked over microphone after using the "raise hand" feature of Zoom or may also be entered via the Zoom text chat box.Zoom Chat Details (hosted by Zoom)
Your Zoom link and passcode will be emailed immediately after registration and on the day of the meeting. It will also be available anytime on your online event access page.Topic: Second Wednesday Office Hours with Peter Shapiro March 11, 2026
Time: Mar 11, 2026 04:30 PM Eastern Time
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84594332685Meeting ID: 845 9433 2685
Passcode: Will be emailed and viewable onlinePricing
This event is closed to the public.- Members: No charge. Registration is required.
Registration in advance is required.
This event will not be recorded.
Members register for no charge in just a few clicks!
This event is operated by MassLandlords, Inc. staff.
This Zoom Chat counts for continuing education credit for Certified Massachusetts Landlord Level Three. Beep in. Leave feedback/beep out.
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This is part of the rental real estate networking and training series.
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Greater Springfield Chat: Meetup - Thu Mar 12th
Wyckoff Country Club, 233 Easthampton Rd, Holyoke, MA, USNo presentation, no registration desk, just meeting up to chat and get to know one another. We need landlords & property managers large & small to attend. We can share our experiences and learn from one another.
Past attendees have:
- Made valuable local connections.
- Talked about local real estate developments.
- Learned more about city government.
Attendees will leave having made some connections in a friendly and informal setting.
Thursday, March 12th
Chat Agenda- 6:00 pm Start
- 8:00 pm Chat ends
Location
Wyckoff Country Club:
233 Easthampton Rd
Holyoke, MA 01040How to get there
The country club is conveniently located just off of Route 91 on Route 141.How to find us
The restaurant and bar are located on the lower level. Follow the sidewalk to the right of the building around to the course side and you will see the patio area outside the restaurant. The room we are using is located inside the restaurant/bar area.Food
We can begin to arrive at 5:30 to order food/drinks. Please help support Wyckoff and their restaurant/bar since they are allowing us to use a room. You can check out the menu of available food from their restaurant on their website.Pricing
This event is closed to the public.- Members: No charge. Registration is required.
Registration in advance is required. Walk-ins cannot be served; we will have no registration desk available and seating will be limited.
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This event is operated by volunteers.
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NWCLA Fitchburg Dinner Meeting: Asset Protection - Thu Mar 12th
British American Club, 1 Simonds Road, Fitchburg, MA, USJoin us for our monthly meeting. We will be hearing from asset protection firm, MarkSetGo.
Chanise Anderson, Esq., the founder of MarkSetGo Law, P.C. wears many hats—attorney, entrepreneur, real estate broker, life insurance producer, mother and wife, but the thread that ties it all together is her passion for helping people protect and grow what they’ve worked hard to build.
Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or a family planning for the future, Chanise is here to guide you with clarity, strategy, and care. Her goal is to make the law understandable, actionable, and most importantly—impactful for your life and legacy.
Meetings are open to the public! Zoom tickets are $10. Zoom meeting information will be provided the day of the event. First-time in-person visitors can attend for $20 per person to "check us out," with dinner included. If they decide to join, the $20 will be applied to an NWCLA membership, or sponsorship of choice, that night. Become a member and the annual dues pay for all 10 meetings a year!
Thursday, March 12th
NWCLA Dinner Meeting Agenda
Visit nwcla.com for any last-minute updates or changes.- 7:00pm Dinner, Networking & Presentations
- Networking draws from 25 towns including Fitchburg, Gardner, Leominster, Athol, Holden, Ayer, Orange, Ashburnham, Spencer, Ashby, Lunenburg, Townsend, Westminster, Princeton, Sterling, Lancaster, Shirley, Groton, Pepperell, Winchedon, Templeton, and Hubbardston.
Location
British American Club
1 Simonds Road
Fitchburg, MA 01420Food
- Dinner will be provided.
Pricing
Open to the public. Membership is not required!- Public and non-NWCLA members In Person: $20
- Public and non-NWCLA members Zoom: $10
- NWCLA members only In Person: No charge.
This event will not be recorded.
Public attendees can purchase your ticket in just a few clicks!
This event is operated by volunteers at a partner association.
2 attendees
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