Mass legislation

The Right to a Home Inspection

Why we insist on home inspection: Since 2020, our company has been swimming against the current when we insist that all our clients get home inspections. We are fiduciary agents; that means we need to give sound financial advice. It is not sound financial advice for a buyer’s agent to suggest that a buyer forego

By |2023-03-14T17:05:42-04:00March 1st, 2023|Categories: buying process, Legal questions|Tags: , , , |

Should houses be required to have an energy audit before being put on the market?

Senator Downing of Massachusetts sponsored a bill requiring that home owners have a free energy audit of their house before putting it on the market for sale. The results of that audit are to be disclosed to potential home buyers. The rate of auditing shall be tracked. A rating system shall be developed. I think

By |2016-12-28T14:01:05-05:00August 19th, 2015|Categories: Energy efficiency, Legal questions|Tags: , , , , |