Looking to buy or sell a house in Massachusetts? A key change has gone into effect when it comes to home inspections.
As of Wednesday, a new rule bans sellers or their agents from selling their house on the condition that the buyer waive a home inspection. The regulation is part of the Affordable Homes Act signed into law by Gov. Maura Healey last year.
Housing and Livable Communities Sec. Ed Augustus said in June when the new policy was announced that it “creates a fairer, more even playing field for buyers and sellers.”…