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What is “Main Street Fairness” or “Marketplace Fairness”?

Given the amount of media attention that the issue of “Marketplace Fairness” (formerly called Main Street Fairness) has attracted from... Read More »
5 Key Issues in Biotech Leasing

While there are commonalities in concerns on the landlord and tenant side in all leases regardless of the use, biotech... Read More »
5 Basics of Title Insurance Endorsements

Title insurance, in the form of owner’s and lender’s policies, has long been a mainstay of real estate practice. As... Read More »
6 Tips for Retail Tenants: Traps Preventing Lease Transfers

Retail tenants entering into long term leases should be aware that tenants’ rights to assign or sublet may prove illusory... Read More »
The Eaton Foreclosure Case: Addressing A Problem That Doesn’t Exist

The case of Eaton v. Federal National Mortgage Association, which is currently pending before the SJC, addresses the issue of... Read More »
4 Lessons on Funding a Community Health Center with New Markets Tax Credits

The process of funding community health centers is often complicated and lengthy. Combining financing from a multiple sources, such as... Read More »
What Real Estate Developers Should Know About Affordable Housing

The return of real estate development to the Boston area creates a renewed focus on the complex legal framework associated... Read More »