The death of brick-and-mortar retail has been predicted for the past twenty years, but while the office sector continues to... Read More »

Governor Healey signed the Massachusetts Fiscal Year 2027 Budget into effect July 9, 2026, making several important amendments to G.... Read More »

With the rent control initiative no longer on the ballot this upcoming November, what will happen to the rent control... Read More »

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They Offer Alternative to LLCs With Easier Off-Record Transfers Massachusetts nominee trusts have long been used to hold title to real... Read More »

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In a landmark decision with significant implications for property rights and emergency policymaking, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the... Read More »

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