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Purchase Money Security Interests – Value Limited
During a recent discussion, the topic of purchase money security interests arose and it seemed like a good topic for... Read More »
Buying Standing? Buyer Beware.
The doctrine of standing to sue -- the status that allows a plaintiff to bring a lawsuit in the first... Read More »
Science Meets Government: MassDEP Moves Forward With Contingency Plan Regulations
Last month, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) promulgated several important amendments to the Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP), which... Read More »
The Effect of Online Shopping on Retail Leases and Percentage Rent
“Percentage Rent” is a familiar concept to retailers and landlords and has long formed a significant aspect of the business... Read More »
Five Key Issues for the Parties to a Sublease
A sublease is a transfer of less than a tenant’s full interest in its lease because either it is a... Read More »
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (“HVAC”), Solar and Other “Green” Heating Alternatives in Retail Leasing
A topic that arises in virtually every retail lease, and yet is barely addressed in the letter of intent (LOI),... Read More »
Appeals Court Rejects Buyer’s Attempt to Enforce Seller’s Conditional Acceptance
The Massachusetts Appeals Court in Host v. Gray recently affirmed a Land Court decision dismissing a buyer’s claim seeking specific... Read More »
This couldn’t happen in my mixed-use condominium….or could it?
I just finished reading an article about a recent Superior Court case, Board of Trustees of the Gates of Greenwood... Read More »
Mortgagees Beware! – The Massachusetts Obsolete Mortgages Statute Revisited
The recent Massachusetts Land Court decision in Ry-Co International, Ltd. v. VonIderstein, et al. is a salutary reminder to lenders... Read More »
Broker Awarded Fees Where Lease Was Not Signed
A judge of the Superior Court has recently awarded brokerage fees to a realtor despite that the landlord did not... Read More »
Retail Shopping: Virtual or Reality?
In the 1998 movie, “You’ve Got Mail,” the charming children’s bookshop owned by Meg Ryan’s character is threatened by the... Read More »