Just take it online, you dont really learn anything from the class.http://www.mass.gov/ocabr/licensee/dpl-boards/re/authorized-real-estate-schools-in-massachusetts.html

However, Jon Goodman, a respected local real estate attorney, has written in his blog "This author knows of no situation where, absent harm to a consumer, a person encountered litigation or criminal prosecution for the unauthorized practice of brokerage."

That is exactly what you should do, why piddle around with rent increase when you have the authority to not renew if they do not sign.

To get the most from the book it is best to read it as the author intended.

Because, when I check online on the HUD or the Housing Authority website on their policy.

With these types of plan, you will hold the plan funds in a bank account of your choosing and have signing authority.  

  #1 I did have a level of trust with Mike over the course of several years, we both serve in the military together and without giving away too much about him, he's in a position of authority, not over me, but still high.

@Bart Hedgcock ...rerun their credit.. not for new landlord to do unless they have prior authorization. 

A housing authority created under section 99.040 or any other government entity acting as a landlord shall not be subject to this subsection."

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