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See all- Fourth Wednesday Office Hours with Attorney Sherwin - Wed Sep 24thLink visible for attendees
Attorney Sherwin will start his office hours by discussing any recently concluded cases or case law of interest.
After that, we'll 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 attorney.
We will not enter attorney-client privilege. 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 Attorney Sherwin's discretion and as time allows.
Part of this presentation will be given by attorney Adam Sherwin. Adam is an experienced real estate litigator with years of experience representing landlords, property owners, and other real estate professionals. He has extensive experience litigating real estate disputes before judges and juries and has obtained favorable decisions from the Massachusetts Appeals Court and District Court Appellate Division. He is also a long-time crash course instructor at the Cambridge headquarters and over zoom.
"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.
Fourth Wednesdays with Attorney Sherwin next on Wednesday, September 24th
Except for holidays and where his schedule requires otherwise, Attorney Sherwin will be available to members on the fourth Wednesday of every month.Zoom Chat Agenda
- 5:30 pm Start
- 6:30 pm Zoom Chat ends
Remember you can watch videos anytime at live events and training videos.
Participation is Easy
We have two formats of online events:- Virtual meetings include optional audience participation via video, phone, and screenshare and, unless stated otherwise, are not recorded.
- Webinars have limited participation options (typed questions only) and, unless stated otherwise, are recorded.
Our virtual registration desk is open for all events one hour starting 30 minutes prior to the event start time. Call 774-314-1896 or email hello@masslandlords.net for live, real-time help signing in and using your technology.
If joining a virtual meeting, please use the zoom "test audio" feature. You will be allowed to talk to others if your microphone is good and there is no background noise. We reserve the right to mute anyone for any reason. Attendees without a microphone or who don't want to be heard can type questions.
Accessibility
Automatic closed captions may be activated at any time. Simply turn on this setting from inside the Zoom app.Questions may be asked over microphone after using the "raise hand" feature of zoom. Questions may also be entered via the Zoom text chat box.
Zoom Chat Details (hosted by Zoom)
We will share our video, audio, and computer screen and slides.- Optional: You can share your video with everyone, talk to everyone, and type chat with everyone. Video sharing is not required. Talking is not required.
Password will be emailed and viewable online.
Topic: My Fourth Wednesday Office Hours with Attorney Sherwin September 24, 2025
Time: Sep 24, 2025 05:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting
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Pricing
This event is closed to the public.- Members: No charge. Registration is required.
Registration in advance is required.
This event will not be recorded.
Slides and handouts if any will be uploaded to open questions and answers.
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.
Want to speak at a MassLandlords meeting? Submit a speaker request.
This is part of the rental real estate networking and training series.
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Google: add just this event to Google calendar. - Worcester Chat: Meetup at Bay State Brewery Worcester - Mon Sep 29thBay State Brewery (Upstairs), Worcester, MA
No presentation, no registration desk, just meet up to chat and get to know one another. We will help you:
- Make valuable local connections.
- Hear about local real estate developments.
- Learn about best practices or what the law says.
Attendees will leave having made some connections in a friendly and informal setting. Our member hosts will be one or more of Rich and Erin.
"Last Mondays" Meetup in Worcester next on Monday, September 29th
We plan to hold this meetup the last Monday of every month.Chat Agenda
- 6:00 pm Start
- 8:00 pm Chat ends
Location
Bay State Brewery (Upstairs)
112 Harding St
Worcester, MA 01604Parking
Ample lot and street parking.Food
Each person pays their own way. It is expected you order some food and/or drink. No mooching!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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Google: add just this event to Google calendar. - First Friday Office Hours with Executive Director Doug Quattrochi - Fri Oct 3rdLink visible for attendees
We'll be having open office hours about any rental real estate topics you may care to bring. You can also ask about MassLandlords services or share feedback.
We will not address questions in private. We will have a group discussion about topics of interest to attendees. Questions will be answered at Doug's discretion and as time allows.
Part of this presentation will be given by Doug Quattrochi, Executive Director, MassLandlords, Inc. Doug was a founding member of MassLandlords in 2013. He became the association's first Executive Director under new bylaws in 2014. Since then, he has scaled the organization from a core of 160 members in Worcester to approximately 2,500 dues paying businesses from Pittsfield to the Cape, and from an all-volunteer team to approximately 20 full and part-time staff plus 50 volunteers. Doug has been instrumental in advancing democratic governance mechanisms, including score voting for policy priorities and a staggered and democratically elected Board of Directors. Doug also oversees the RentHelper spin-off, which is expanding access to electronic banking for those of us who are unbanked or underbanked. Prior to MassLandlords, Doug held leadership roles in various Massachusetts startups, two of which are still operating. Doug holds a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
"Doug's presentation was excellent. He was very clear and provided detailed explanations." -Larry
"Doug always holds very informative classes full of substance and Very organized!" -Thomas
"Your answers to member's questions were most helpful." -Liz
"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.
First Fridays with Executive Director Doug Quattrochi next on Friday, October 3rd
Except for holidays or where his schedule requires otherwise, Doug will be available to members on the first Friday of every month.Zoom Chat Agenda
- 12:00 pm Start
- 1:00 pm Zoom Chat ends
Remember you can watch videos anytime at live events and training videos.
Participation is Easy
We have two formats of online events:- Virtual meetings include optional audience participation via video, phone, and screenshare and, unless stated otherwise, are not recorded.
- Webinars have limited participation options (typed questions only) and, unless stated otherwise, are recorded.
Our virtual registration desk is open for all events one hour starting 30 minutes prior to the event start time. Call 774-314-1896 or email hello@masslandlords.net for live, real-time help signing in and using your technology.
If joining a virtual meeting, please use the zoom "test audio" feature. You will be allowed to talk to others if your microphone is good and there is no background noise. We reserve the right to mute anyone for any reason. Attendees without a microphone or who don't want to be heard can type questions.
Accessibility
Automatic closed captions may be activated at any time. Simply turn on this setting from inside the Zoom app.Questions may be asked over microphone after using the "raise hand" feature of zoom. Questions may also be entered via the Zoom text chat box.
Zoom Chat Details (hosted by Zoom)
We will share our video, audio, and computer screen and slides.- Optional: You can share your video with everyone, talk to everyone, and type chat with everyone. Video sharing is not required. Talking is not required.
Password will be emailed and viewable online.
Topic: First Friday Office Hours with Doug Quattrochi October 3, 2025
Time: Oct 3, 2025 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88935319043Meeting ID: 889 3531 9043
Passcode: Will be emailed and viewable online
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This event is closed to the public.- Members: No charge. Registration is required.
Registration in advance is required.
This event will not be recorded.
Slides and handouts if any will be uploaded to open questions and answers.
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.
Want to speak at a MassLandlords meeting? Submit a speaker request.
This is part of the rental real estate networking and training series.
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Google: add just this event to Google calendar. - Second Wednesday Office Hours with Peter Shapiro - Wed Oct 8thLink visible for attendees
We'll 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 ten 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, October 8th
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 is Easy
We have two formats of online events:- Virtual meetings include optional audience participation via video, phone, and screenshare and, unless stated otherwise, are not recorded.
- Webinars have limited participation options (typed questions only) and, unless stated otherwise, are recorded.
Our virtual registration desk is open for all events one hour starting 30 minutes prior to the event start time. Call 774-314-1896 or email hello@masslandlords.net for live, real-time help signing in and using your technology.
If joining a virtual meeting, please use the zoom "test audio" feature. You will be allowed to talk to others if your microphone is good and there is no background noise. We reserve the right to mute anyone for any reason. Attendees without a microphone or who don't want to be heard can type questions.
Accessibility
Automatic closed captions may be activated at any time. Simply turn on this setting from inside the Zoom app.Questions may be asked over microphone after using the "raise hand" feature of zoom. Questions may also be entered via the Zoom text chat box.
Zoom Chat Details (hosted by Zoom)
We will share our video, audio, and computer screen and slides.- Optional: You can share your video with everyone, talk to everyone, and type chat with everyone. Video sharing is not required. Talking is not required.
Password will be emailed and viewable online.
Topic: Second Wednesday Office Hours with Peter Shapiro October 8, 2025
Time: Oct 8, 2025 04:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting
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Passcode: Will be emailed and viewable online
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This event is closed to the public.- Members: No charge. Registration is required.
Registration in advance is required.
This event will not be recorded.
Slides and handouts if any will be uploaded to open questions and answers.
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.
Want to speak at a MassLandlords meeting? Submit a speaker request.
This is part of the rental real estate networking and training series.
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