That’s allowed, but only after receiving proper disclosure and without any prompting from you or your agent.
In Massachusetts, the new regulation 760 CMR 74.00 ensures that buyers retain the right to a home inspection—but it doesn’t prevent buyers from voluntarily waiving that right if they choose. However, sellers must be extremely careful not to influence that decision.
A buyer can waive the inspection if:
Sellers cannot:
Violating these rules could lead to legal consequences under Massachusetts consumer protection laws. For official details, visit the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Home Inspectors.
MKC Associates advises sellers to handle inspection conversations carefully and always comply with 760 CMR 74.00 requirements.
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