Selling a Home With Leased Solar Panels in Massachusetts

Can you sell a house in Massachusetts with leased solar panels? Yes, but the lease has to be resolved before you close, and you have three paths: transfer the agreement to your buyer, buy out the remaining term, or pay a termination fee to have the system removed.  Buyouts commonly run $20,000 or mo

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How Much Does It Actually Cost to Sell a Home in Boston?

How much does it cost to sell a home in Greater Boston? On a $1,000,000 sale in Boston, Brookline, Newton, Needham, Dedham, or Milton, a seller typically pays around $55,000 in commission and the Massachusetts deed excise tax combined, roughly 5.5% of the sale price, before accounting for repairs, s

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Title V Septic Inspections in Massachusetts: What Greater Boston Sellers Must Know

Do You Need a Title V Inspection to Sell a Home in Massachusetts? Yes — if your Greater Boston home runs on a private septic system instead of municipal sewer, Massachusetts law (Title V, 310 CMR 15.000) requires a passing system inspection before you can close. The inspection must be completed with

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