MA Homestead

State Description

MA

Automatic homestead $125,000; "Declared homestead" to $500,000 for property you occupy or intend to occupy (including mobile home); (co-owners may not double) (special rules if over 62 or disabled, may double to 1,000,00).

MA

Property held as tenancy by the entirety may be exempt against debt for non-necessity owed by only one spouse.

MA

Special rules for elderly and disabled.

MA

Spouse or children of deceased owner may claim homestead exemption