Mold is one of the most common — and most misunderstood — problems in New England homes and apartments. Older Boston-area housing stock, humid summers, and basement-prone foundations make moisture issues a question of when, not if. Catching mold early protects your health, your security deposit, and your property value.
The guides below cover some of what every renter, homeowner, and landlord should know: how to prevent mold from taking hold, how to deal with it when it appears, and who's legally on the hook when it shows up in a rental.
Real Estate TipsA same-day inspection is advisable when you detect a musty odor behind walls, discover discoloration while prepping surfaces for painting, have experienced a recent water leak, or face a tight…
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Real Estate TipsDamp and mold can be a real headache to try and get rid of in terms of the effects on your home and your health. It is crucial to take action quickly against dampness and mold, or else…
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