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As lenders and borrowers try to get creative in working through ongoing distress in the real estate market, especially in certain asset...
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New York City enacted Local Law 97 in 2019 to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions generated by buildings throughout the City.1 The law...
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As addressed in our prior advisory, Boston is reforming the impact review process in Article 80 of its zoning code. This process is...
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On November 20, 2024, Governor Healy signed the Permit Extension Act of 2024 (the “PEA”) into law as part of the Mass Leads Act....
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As commercial real estate distress continues to play out, attorneys are seeing lenders adopt new strategies to save or reduce their...
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Generally, under New York EPTL 5-1.1-A, if a decedent is survived by a spouse, a right of election is given to the surviving spouse to...
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The 54th annual ICSC + U.S. Law Conference recently convened in Orlando, gathering attorneys and legal professionals from across the real...
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The clock is ticking—just 49 days remain until the one-year filing deadline for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)! Entities...
Attorney Hara Perkins co-authored Chapter 1, titled “FHA Multifamily Programs: General Overview and Recent Developments,” in Navigating...
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Commercial foreclosure activity across the nation crept up last month despite more positive sentiments across the commercial real estate...
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I recently had the opportunity to present during a Strafford CLE webinar on strategies for mitigating the risks of lender liability...
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On October 4, 2023, the Massachusetts estate tax was updated for the first time in seventeen years (the “2023 Act”). Primarily, the 2023...
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As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, many employers are bracing themselves for a wave of political discussions—and...
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The recent SOLID (Summit on Legal Innovation and Disruption) East 2024 Event brought together legal innovators and thought leaders to...
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After an 18-month study process, the Boston Planning Department has released an Action Plan proposing strategies to modernize Boston’s...
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I recently attended the IMN Distressed CRE Forum in New York, alongside my colleagues Brian Cohen, Zev Gewurz and Doug Rosner. It was...
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Somerville Off. Assocs. Ltd. P'ship v. Cresset Dev., LLC, 104 Mass. App. Ct. 1108 (2024). In Somerville Office Associates Limited...