
Massachusetts Mansion Tax: What Boston and Brookline Sellers Should Know
Will You Have to Pay a Mansion Tax When You Sell Your Home in Massachusetts? Not yet. No Massachusetts mansion tax or transfer fee is law today. But Boston and Brookline have both asked the state legislature for permission to charge sellers a new fee — up to 2% — on high-value home sales, and lawmak

How Much Below Asking Should You Offer on a Boston Condo?
How Much Below Asking Should You Offer on a Boston Condo? How much below asking price should you offer on a Boston condo in 2026? Most Boston-area condos that have sat on the market for 30 days or more are landing offers 3–7% below asking, and sellers are increasingly willing to negotiate. Anything
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