Melrose passes $13.5 million property tax override

The funding level appears to be the largest approved by any Massachusetts community in at least 35 years under a state law ...

Among the largest tax overrides in Mass. history loom in Melrose and Stoneham. Will voters go along?

Across Massachusetts, municipalities are increasingly asking voters to raise their property taxes above a state limit of 2.5 ...
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Massachusetts Real Estate Transfers Over $1M Face New Tax Rules

Attention to owners of real estate in the Commonwealth (and the title companies and other professionals who advise them), the Massachusetts ...
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Mass. state Sen. Michael Rodrigues 'On the Record' about government shutdown, state finances

Massachusetts state Sen. Michael Rodrigues, chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee, joins "On the Record" to discuss the lapse of emergency SNAP benefits, the ongoing bar advocates work ...
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Effective November 1st, New Massachusetts Withholding Regulations for Real Estate Transactions Primarily Impact Nonresident Individuals, But Create Administrative Burdens for All

As of November 1st, transferors of real estate located in Massachusetts will have to comply with new regulations (830 CMR 62B.2.4) that may ...