We are in an era in which more and more sites being considered by developers will be Brownfields sites, and in order to continue to foster economic growth, the creation of jobs, increase tax revenue by stimulating the production…more
We are in an era in which more and more sites being considered by developers will be Brownfields sites, and in order to continue to foster economic growth, the creation of jobs, increase tax revenue by stimulating the production…more
Current market factors are pressuring the market for services to change from the a la carte delivery of specific services to a more all-encompassing pre fixe. Clients are demanding the delivery of those services in a way that…more
2009 ended up being a positive year from a business standpoint, it required a wholesale reinvention of what we do, as most of our business models were affected by many polar opposite, sometimes unintended and varied influences…more
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed into law a recently enacted statute dubbed the “expiring use” bill. This new law will have the effect of preserving as affordable, thousands of units of housing in Massachusetts…more
Last week, in a Massachusetts Land Court decision, Judge Long issued a Memorandum and Order denying the motions to vacate the previous judgments that he had entered in the consolidated cases of U.S. Bank National Association v…more
Although asset values have dropped significantly, obtaining financing at acceptable terms in the current economic environment is very difficult due to the market uncertainty, and the instability of asset prices. Distressed…more
A description of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of
2008 a/k/a the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP), focusing on the proposed easing of the mark-to-market accounting rules…more
A commentary on the economy, focusing on its cyclical nature, and the current elements driving the bear market…more
A commentary on the flavor of recent decisions by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court relating to the comprehensive permitting statute, M.G.L., Ch. 40B…more
An article commenting on the overcautious approach lenders are taking to funding commercial real estate loans in the current economic climate…more
Preservation of Affordable Housing in Massachusetts. Dealing with issues relating to expiring use restrictions on affordable properties…more
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