Sherin and Lodgen

Some alarm has been raised among the real estate bar by the recent decision of the United States Bankruptcy Appellate... Read More »

My friend, Phil, turned 60 last month. He’s one of the first among my “peer group” – the people I... Read More »

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) released its superb Annual Report on the state of the clean energy industry in... Read More »

Major real estate development projects like the former Filenes site downtown and the New Balance “Boston Landing” project in Brighton... Read More »

Developers of life style centers want to offer their customers an enticing selection of restaurants to draw in customers and... Read More »

The ULI Boston Infrastructure Council, which I Co-Chair, has in recent years engaged in an effort to demonstrate to the... Read More »

The decision of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”)  in Deutsche Bank National Association v. First American Title Insurance Company,... Read More »

With the support of numerous environmental, housing and planning groups (along with some municipal leaders and, most recently, The Boston... Read More »

Real estate professionals often ask themselves this question when negotiating terms of a loan. The pros know the script well: The... Read More »

Cautious real estate purchasers or lenders always review their prospective properties for compliance with zoning regulations.  In most cases, they... Read More »

The recent announcement that the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) will promulgate emergency regulations should alleviate concerns of many... Read More »

As the warm weather approaches, we see the usual signs of spring which, in a good year, includes an increase... Read More »