Print- Under DHCD regulations, you are not eligible for EA if you transferred real or personal property within the previous year for the purpose of becoming eligible for EA. 760 CMR 67.02(8). If you did not know about EA at the time of the transfer, or there was another reason you transferred the property, this rule should not bar you from being eligible for EA.
What are the EA transfer of asset rules?
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