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Massachusetts General Law Chapter 188: Homestead


This web page has been designed to answer some of the basic questions asked pertaining to the Massachusetts Homestead Act. It is not designed to provide any legal advice or address the practical effect of a claim of Homestead. As in all areas of the law, to fully understand what your rights are, you should consult an attorney of your choice.

If you have any further questions or concerns about how the Northern Bristol County Registry of Deeds can assist you in filing a Declaration of Homestead, please call us at 508-822-0502. We are here to serve you.

Barry J Amaral
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The Registry conducts seminars on the Homestead Act at the senior centers in the Bristol County North District. Please contact your local senior center for more information.