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October 18, 2016

Worcester holding landlord summit

Courtesy Photo The DCU Center will hold the forum.

The city of Worcester is holding its first-ever landlord summit aimed at informing owners and potential investors about the nuances of being a landlord.

The free event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the DCU Center, from 8.30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The target audience for this event is current and prospective owners of rental properties in Worcester, particularly full-time landlords and part-time investors. Attendees will have the chance to meet and hear presentations from city officials -- including city councilors, City Manager Ed Augustus, and department heads – along with subject matter experts in various fields.

Topics to be covered include:

  • Crime, opioid epidemic, and tenant issues
  • Smoke alarm, carbon monoxide and sprinkler requirements
  • Sanitary code and what to do with an Order to Correct
  • Trash removal and water/ sewer issues
  • Parking and winter parking bans
  • Avoiding discrimination fines, using the right rental forms, dealing with evictions
  • Running a property like a successful business

The event is organized by the City of Worcester, Central Massachusetts Association of REALTORS, and MassLandlords net.

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