In 1992, legislators determined that lead-based paint in homes should be disclosed before selling. They passed the Lead Law, which dictates how homes with lead paint should be dealt with for all the main parties of concern—sellers, buyers, rental owners, renters,real estate agents, etc. In...
With over 38 million homes containing lead paint in the US no one can argue the importance of good lead paint laws. However, from the few meetings and conversations I’ve had it’s clear to me that this is going to take some time before it’s very effective. Most of the literature an...
New law requires testing for lead paint Local inspectors to check homes with childrenJerry Taylor, Globe Staff