On October 4, 2023, the Massachusetts estate tax was updated for the first time in seventeen years (the “2023 Act”). Primarily, the 2023 Act created a $2,000,000 exemption from the estate tax for all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Low inventory, high interest rates, and discouraged buyers: These have not been banner times for Massachusetts real estate brokers ...

As part of the Supplemental Budget that was passed on September 16, 2024, changes were made to the calculation of the Massachusetts estate tax for the estates of decedents who, at the time of death, ...

A new report on real estate transfer fees indicates that Boston and other Massachusetts communities could lose up to 60 cents for every dollar in new taxes collected if they win state approval and go ...

Alan Rogers, Karisa M. Rogers and Mary Caporale to Edward C. Anderson, 118 Forest Hill Road, $330,000. Carlton B. Hale, trustee, and Marion Montagna Irrevocable Trust ...

Estate planning when you own real estate located in two states can be tricky. Owning properties in New Hampshire and Massachusetts is no exception. For one thing, the estate and gift tax laws in New ...

WHERE YOU LEAST EXPECT THEM. SEPTEMBER WAS ANOTHER TOUGH MONTH FOR HOMEBUYERS IN THE BAY STATE, WHERE THE MEDIAN PRICE FOR A SINGLE FAMILY HOME SO FAR THIS YEAR HIT ANOTHER RECORD. IT’S NOW $570,000, ...

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.

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