Several Massachusetts groups are getting behind multiple bills that they believe will have a positive impact on tenants.

On Thursday morning, Homes for All Massachusetts will join other advocates to rally and voice support for several pieces of rent control and foreclosure prevention legislation on the State House steps.

Those include proposals from Reps. Rogers and Montaño and Sen. Jehlen (H 2103 / S 1299) that would repeal the ban on rent control and allow municipalities to pursue local rental ordinances, as well as from Reps. Barber and Capano and Sen. Gomez (H 942 / S 653) that would establish a foreclosure prevention program helping homeowners explore alternative options.

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Massachusetts groups rallying in support of rent control and foreclosure prevention bills