Removing a Name from a Massachusetts Deed: What Happens to the Mortgage?
Taking someone off a Massachusetts deed doesn’t take them off the mortgage. Here’s what happens to the loan, the due-on-sale clause and your homestead when ownership changes.
Tenancy by the Entirety vs. Joint Tenancy for Massachusetts Couples
Buying a home together in Massachusetts? Compare tenancy by the entirety, joint tenancy and tenancy in common on survivorship, creditor protection and divorce.
Modifying a Mortgage in Massachusetts
“What do I do when I’ve defaulted on my mortgage?” The right to cure, is a right that every person...
Homestead in Massachusetts – FAQ
Protect your Home with a Homestead Declaration Why File a Homestead Declaration for Your Massachusetts Home? The number one reason...
Removing a Name from a Deed in Massachusetts – Missing Person
Removing a name from a deed on real estate held in Massachusetts can be as simple as a voluntary transfer...
Landlord – Tenant Issues: The Massachusetts Residential Landlord
If you are a landlord in Massachusetts, whether for a single unit, a multi-family tenement home, or for a large...
Victim of Domestic Violence in Massachusetts? You May Be Able to End Your Lease and More…
Massachusetts general law chapter 186, sections 23-29, provides that under certain circumstances and conditions a tenant may be able to...
What Do I Need to Do if There is a Lien on My Property in Massachusetts?
A situation that I frequently come upon with homeowners or family members of a parent who may be at the...
Business and Personal Liability for Property Owners in Massachusetts
Do you own a home? Do you own a business? Do you lay awake at night wondering about liability? While...
Massachusetts Repossession Laws
“My Car is Gone!” Could there be anything more unnerving than looking out of your window one morning to find...