Under the proposed 760 CMR 74.00 regulation, homebuyers have the protected right to conduct a home inspection with a licensed professional of their choosing. The regulation makes it unlawful for sellers to condition a sale on the waiver of that right.
Massachusetts’ proposed regulation 760 CMR 74.00 reinforces the importance of home inspections and ensures that every buyer has the right to conduct one—regardless of market conditions. This rule aims to stop the trend of inspection waivers being used as a tool to pressure or exclude buyers.
760 CMR 74.00 ensures that buyers:
This regulation gives homebuyers in Massachusetts the confidence to:
To stay informed about your rights and responsibilities, visit the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Home Inspectors.
MKC Associates supports these protections and encourages every buyer to exercise their inspection rights fully. Contact us to schedule a licensed, independent inspection.
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