Eviction Notice Renovation Rights

Summary

Landlords in Massachusetts must provide reasonable accommodation for disabled tenants under the Fair Housing Act. Evictions for renovations should be temporary, allowing tenants to return post-renovation. Landlords are also expected to provide relocation assistance during the renovation period. For further assistance, contact a local legal aid organization.

Full Conversation

My son next door and I received a eviction notice for renovations. On the 66th disabled. The eviction notice is for renovations that we have to get out. I don't know how to stop this I have done nothing wrong.
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Can you please provide your location so I can give you area-specific legal advice?
Ware, Ma.
Hello ****, in Massachusetts:
- Landlords must provide reasonable accommodation for disabled tenants, under the Fair Housing Act.
- Evictions for renovation should be temporary. You may return after renovations.
- Landlords should provide relocation assistance during renovation.
For more assistance, contact a local legal aid organization.