Evictions

Do You Need Help with an Eviction in the Greater Boston Area?

If you are a landlord of a rental property, you know that evicting a tenant can be a frustrating, stressful, and time-consuming proposition. Nothing can be quite as irksome, or costly, as a tenant who doesn’t pay his rent. The legal procedure for an eviction must be done per the letter of Massachusetts eviction law in order to effectively regain possession of the property and regain past-due rents. That is the service offered by the Malden eviction attorneys at Simmons & Schiavo.

Our real estate firm deals mainly with real estate transactions, problems, and issues. That is why we can take care of your eviction with efficiency and thoroughness. We are well-versed in all aspects of Massachusetts eviction laws and have the skills and resources to handle your eviction so that you can concentrate on other matters. We offer a free initial consultation to landlords and property managers seeking assistance with evictions in Malden, Melrose, Everett, Revere, Chelsea, and throughout the Greater Boston North Shore region.

Massachusetts Evictions Law

Evicting a tenant in Massachusetts is a difficult process for landlords and property managers. For some reason, the tenant cannot pay the rent as agreed upon in the rental agreement and the only way the landlord can recover that rent or his property is through the legal process of an eviction. In Massachusetts, eviction is a complicated undertaking which involves several steps via the court system. Fees for filing for an eviction vary from county to county but the process is generally the same. An eviction can go smoothly and easily, one step logically following the next. Sometimes, however, the process can be held up in court over technicalities and appeals.

In an eviction, it is extremely important that your paperwork is correct and that the legal steps are followed precisely. In Massachusetts, you may evict a tenant who continues to remain on the property without the permission of the landlord after the lease has expired, a tenant who is in default on the rent, or a tenant who continues to remain on the property after failing to rectify a breach of the lease. It is advisable to engage the services of the Greater Boston eviction lawyers at our firm to ensure that your eviction is done per Massachusetts law so as to avoid any unnecessary delays.

The Malden, Massachusetts eviction attorneys at Simmons & Schiavo concentrate real estate law, and landlord tenant matters throughout greater Boston and the Boston North Shore region including the communities of Everett, Revere, Chelsea, Somerville, Cambridge, Medford, Arlington, Winchester, Woburn, Burlington, Stoneham, Melrose, Wakefield, Saugus, Lynn, Peabody, Salem, Marblehead, and Swampscott. Our lawyers speak and provide legal services in Spanish and Italian.