The Register of Deeds is the chief executive of the Registry of Deeds, elected every six years in a district (MA has 21 districts) as established by ch. 36 of the MA General Laws (see below). The Register is responsible for hiring personnel, managing day to day operations of the Registry, negotiating contracts, and working with the secretary of state. The registry records and makes public all transactions affecting real estate, and provides other services listed in these links below.
salemdeeds.com/SalemDeeds/Default2.aspx
CITIES AND TOWNS SERVICED
The following cities and towns are located in the Southern District of Essex County:
Title Companies Beware, Home Title Theft has Increased (tiacrrg.com)
Rental Scams: 8 Red Flags - and what you can do about it.
Is It A Rental Scam? 8 Red Flags to Watch Out For (usnews.com)
Lawsuit claims city and T employees swindled Dorchester man out of $1 million home.
Fraudulent "auction" of seized real-estate conducted by Deputy.
Migrant Tik Toker tells illegal immigrants how to steal your home through Squatting.
MA Laws on Squatting and Adverse Possession:
Massachusetts Squatter's Rights & Adverse Possession Laws (doorloop.com)
Squatting and Illegal Immigration
Real Estate Law Review: update in Homestead Protection, Title Scams, etc.
Massachusetts Real Estate Law | Massachusetts Real Estate Law Blog
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