Massachusetts Shifts the Burden: New Law Eliminates Renter-Paid Broker Fees In a significant move to reduce housing costs and promote transparency, Massachusetts has passed a new rental law that reshapes how broker fees are handled in the residential leasing process. New MA law Bans Renter‑Paid Broker Fees A Landmark Rental Law Takes Effect August 1, 2025, renters […]
🏡 New MA Home Inspection Law: What Buyers, Sellers & Agents Need to Know (Effective October 2025) Big changes are coming to Massachusetts real estate! A new law—effective October 15, 2025—is aimed at protecting home buyers’ rights to inspections, ensuring a fairer and more transparent process for everyone. Bill S.2474 (An Act Protecting Consumer Rights […]
Stunning Four-Bedroom Home at 147 Haggetts Pond Road, Andover, Sells for $1.3 Million. It’s not every day that a property like 147 Haggetts Pond Road in Andover, Massachusetts, hits the market. Nestled in one of the town’s most tranquil locations near Haggetts Pond, this beautiful four-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family home recently sold for $1,300,000. Randy Tibbetts […]
NORTH ANDOVER — Tibbetts Real Estate recently negotiated the lease at 15 High Street #2 for The North Andover Tattoo Company. Scott Hatch, the owner has over a decade of experience in the business servicing a wide range of clientele from all over the world. Scott takes into consideration the entire experience of getting a […]
Recorded land and registered land in MA. Recorded land is the most common type of ownership in Massachusetts. Documents affecting real estate, such as deeds and mortgages, if properly prepared and legally acceptable, are recorded at the Registry of Deeds in chronological order and assigned a book and page number. They are then indexed by […]
MASSACHUSETTS — The Massachusetts home market was a minefield for both sellers and buyers in 2023. According to a new report from The Warren Group, single-family home sales fell to a 12-year low in 2023, with limited inventory and record-high prices contributing to the overall decrease. MA real estate sale numbers down from 2022. This […]
1820 Turnpike Street in North Andover is leasing to the Divine Sugar Cake Shop. Divine Sugar, a family run business, specializes in Brazilian style cakes and desserts. The shop plans to be open for business by the end of the year. Brazilian cuisine offers a wide variety of delicious cakes, each with its unique […]
Real estate taxes too high? Do you feel your real estate assessment is too high? Filing for a real estate tax abatement in North Andover Massachusetts involves a specific process with common steps to follow. An abatement is a lowering of the assessed value on real or personal property. The lower assessment results in a […]
Building wealth through real estate is a goal pursued by many investors, but it’s important to recognize that it typically requires a combination of strategy, knowledge, resources, and time. Here are some steps and strategies to consider if you want to build wealth through real estate: Educate Yourself: Start by learning about the real estate […]
North Andover general business district zoning refers to the process of designating specific areas of land for particular uses or purposes, typically governed by local or municipal governments through zoning regulations or ordinances. One of the commercial zones in North Andover is the General Business District which allows for certain types of businesses. These regulations […]
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