Pass the MA 2024 Affordable Homes Act with Real Estate Transfer Fee

Pass the MA 2024 Affordable Homes Act with Real Estate Transfer Fee

The Issue

The Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act includes a crucial Real Estate Transfer Fee, which imposes a 0.5-2% fee on portions of property sales above $1 million or the county’s median home price. This new tax will generate revenue to fund local affordable housing initiatives and preserve existing public housing. It is estimated that this act will produce 3,210 affordable housing units, addressing the urgent need for more affordable homes in Massachusetts. Sign this petition to support the passage of the Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act and help create more affordable housing opportunities in our communities!

To learn more, visit our website on the Affordable Homes Act.

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The Issue

The Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act includes a crucial Real Estate Transfer Fee, which imposes a 0.5-2% fee on portions of property sales above $1 million or the county’s median home price. This new tax will generate revenue to fund local affordable housing initiatives and preserve existing public housing. It is estimated that this act will produce 3,210 affordable housing units, addressing the urgent need for more affordable homes in Massachusetts. Sign this petition to support the passage of the Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act and help create more affordable housing opportunities in our communities!

To learn more, visit our website on the Affordable Homes Act.

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