Read our real estate blog to stay up on the issues and challenges you may face when buying or selling a house, applying for a mortgage, closing on a property, leasing commercial space, and much more. Our real estate attorney shares over 25 years of experience in these helpful blog posts.
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Can an Email Be Considered a Binding Contract? We Review Feldberg V CoxallIn a 2012 decision, a Massachusetts court found that an email can serve as a binding contract in a real estate sale. We review the decision here.
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Impending Foreclosure? Talk to a Lawyer Today!Being threatened with foreclosure is a frightening experience, but if you talk to a lawyer as soon as the complaint is filed, there may be a way to stop it.
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Right to a View: Neighbor Disputes Over ViewsIn most communities, homeowners do not have a right to the view from their house and therefore cannot sue a neighbor when the view is blocked. We explain here.
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Five Reasons Why Your Home Isn’t SellingIf it is taking too long to sell your house in Massachusetts, it might be for one of these five common reasons. Here's what you need to know to sell your house.
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Massachusetts Home Buyer Turn-OffsOur Massachusetts real estate lawyer offers tips on simple--and not so simple--fixes you should do before listing your house for sale in a competitive market.
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When Owners Can Evict Rent-Stabilized TenantsIf you are a tenant in a rent-stabilized building, you do have some rights. But there are circumstances in which the owner can evict you. See one example here.