New Real Estate Regulations in Massachusetts Shrink Homebuyers’ Negotiating Power

Both buyers and sellers in one of the country’s most competitive real estate markets could soon have less negotiating power.  In 2024, Gov. Maura Healey signed the Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act. The sprawling legislation included a measure requiring realtors to let potential buyers have a home inspection before purchasing a house.  Buyers can still choose to […]