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Massachusetts Home Inspection Requirements

Massachusetts requires home inspectors to be state-licensed. Massachusetts Board of Registration of Home Inspectors sets the standards. Required forms and disclosures for Massachusetts inspections are below — plus a free template aligned to MA practice.

01 · Licensing

Licensure requirements

Required. 75 hours of approved education + 100 paid inspections under licensed associate inspector + examination.

Regulator: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Home Inspectors

02 · Required forms & disclosures

Required Massachusetts forms

03 · Massachusetts-aligned template

Free Massachusetts home inspection report template

A free home inspection report template structured for Massachusetts practice — InterNACHI / ASHI-aligned section order, severity-tier defect classification, photo-evidence-pairing, and a one-page summary. Compatible with Massachusetts's required disclosures.

Massachusetts inspection FAQ

Do home inspectors need a license in Massachusetts?

Yes. Required. 75 hours of approved education + 100 paid inspections under licensed associate inspector + examination. The regulator is Massachusetts Board of Registration of Home Inspectors.

What forms are required for a Massachusetts home inspection?

Massachusetts SOP (266 CMR 6.00); Pre-inspection contract (mandatory); Seller Statement of Property Condition (where applicable).

Where can I find a Massachusetts home inspection report template?

A free Massachusetts-aligned home inspection report template is available on this page. Download the PDF, edit in Word or Google Docs, or load it into InspectorData for live AI-assisted reporting (90 days free).

Inspect in Massachusetts? Get the template free.

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