Many real estate agents across the state are already altering how they interact with home buyers and sellers in the wake of the surprise decision by the National Association of Realtors to settle pending lawsuits over agent commissions.
What can agents and brokerages who are worried about pay cuts, job loss or running up against the law do to protect themselves?
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: it’s The Personnel File.
Municipalities are extending, or attempting to extend, their regulatory authority over the use and development of land within their communities, particularly when it comes to alternative energy projects.
Thomas S. Fitzpatrick practiced law at the firm for 31 years and was its president between 2009 and 2014.
From a surprise $200,000 gift to help Afghan refugees to smaller donations to help their neighbors get through the winter, local commercial real estate firms, banks and credit unions gave back in many ways in recent weeks.
COVID-19’s effects on income-producing properties will pose challenges for officials responsible for setting property tax assessments. Property owners must be keenly aware of the issues and deadlines for appeals.
George A. “Tony” Hewett, an attorney known for his work on U.S. Small Business Administration loans, died of cancer last month at the age of 66.
Banks, Realtors and commercial landlords gave back to their communities with time, money and expertise in recent weeks.
If Gov. Charlie Baker does not extend the state’s own eviction moratorium, as he has hinted, it will expire on Oct.17, in which case the CDC order would take its place. But the two measures are different in several important ways.
What the market will look like in the wake of this reckoning may be a rental world dreamed about for years by some housing advocates, with features representing some landlords’ worst nightmares.
Many landlords, especially small property owners who count on rent payments to fund maintenance and their own mortgage payments, are concerned it is overbroad and protects even those who can afford to pay.
As COVID-19 rapidly changes the economic landscape throughout the country, businesses and individuals are facing new and evolving challenges.
Banks, a major law firm and a national electrical contractor all made substantial gifts to their communities in recent weeks.
Banks and Credit Unions across the state gave back to their communities in many ways in recent weeks, including large donations and toy drives.
Two decades into the 21st century, developers, municipalities and courts are focusing on opportunities – and risks – generated by the use of centuries-old real estate techniques combined with modern statutory tools in the development of cutting-edge projects.
Members of the banking, legal and real estate worlds were on the move, recently. See who’s been promoted and who’s been hired!
From recognizing local heroes to helping kids get ready for school’s start, members of the real estate and banking communities gave back in a variety of ways in recent weeks.
The Internal Revenue Code contains numerous traps for the unwary foreigner who invests in U.S. real estate. The tax law provisions applicable to nonresident foreign investors are often quite different – and more onerous – than the tax rules applicable to U.S. citizens and foreign residents.
