Answers to Inherited Real Estate FAQs

When a loved one dies, everyone goes through the same five stages of grief. However, not everyone goes through these stages at the same speed, since recovery may take a couple of weeks or it may [...]

Massachusetts Lawmakers Consider Additional Housing Standards

A proposed measure would require real estate sellers in the Bay State to provide energy audits of the inherited real estate that they sell. Consumer and housing groups say the bill is a good [...]

Dealing With Inherited Real Estate That’s In Foreclosure

The loss of a loved one is devastating enough, but when that loss is coupled with the prospect of losing the family home, inherited real estate, which is typically the most valuable asset in [...]

Foreclosure Rate Going Up Again In Bay State

The lingering effects of the Great Recession, and the fact that many homes are still underwater, are driving the foreclosure rate in Massachusetts back up. Some observers contend that the [...]