Here we will feature Massachusetts Real Estate news articles, tidbits and information we come across and feel is important to share with our students and fellow real estate professionals. We hope you find it helpful!
UNDERSTANDING RECIPROCAL LICENSURE IN MASSACHUSETTS and NEW ENGLAND Part 2
Part 2: Massachusetts Licensees Obtaining Real Estate Licensure in Other States If you hold a real estate license in Massachusetts, you may be interested in practicing in our surrounding states. Many MA licensees also practice in CT, RI, NH and beyond! Let’s take a look at the requirements. CONNECTICUT An applicant must have passed a […]
Read MoreUNDERSTANDING RECIPROCAL LICENSURE IN MASSACHUSETTS and NEW ENGLAND Part 1
Part 1: Licensees From Other States Obtaining A MA License Real Estate licensees from other states are often interested in their eligibility to do business in Massachusetts. Do you need to take 40 hours of Massachusetts required education? What about taking the exam? Is my previous experience recognized? The easy answer is…it varies!!! Let’s take […]
Read MoreProposed First Down Payment Homebuyer Tax Credit
Additional help could be on the way for first-time homebuyers. As a candidate, President Joe Biden proposed the First Down Payment Homebuyer Tax Credit, which could be significant in aiding potential first-time homebuyers. For starters, the credit could be used to cover all or a considerable share of a buyer’s down payment. With home prices […]
Read MoreExciting News About Your Real Estate Exam!
Effective January 27th you can register to take your Real Estate Exam at home!! PSI and the Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure / Board of Real Estate have devised an acceptable procedure that allows you to test at home! The on-line exam process will begin on January 28th. Please contact PSI with any additional questions […]
Read MoreNew Eviction Rules: What You Need to Know
January 6, 2021 – By Jonathan Schreiber MAR On December 31, Governor Baker signed into law Chapter 257 of the Acts of 2020 which makes important changes to eviction rules and procedures that will be in effect until the end of the COVID-19 state of emergency. The changes include: • All notices to quit for […]
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