Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Massachusetts

If a house is owned in a trust, is the owner protected under the homestead act?


Asked on 7/21/10, 10:22 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Alan Pransky Law Office of Alan J. Pransky

No. A homestead only applies to the residence of an owner. As a trust is an artificial entity, it is not considered able to have a residence.

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Answered on 7/21/10, 1:39 pm

No. Homestead only protects individuals who are owners.

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Answered on 7/21/10, 2:03 pm


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