As we have previously reported, in March the Commonwealth instituted an eviction and foreclosure moratorium which, among other things, provided a financial backstop for landlords effected by their tenants’ inability to make...more
11/17/2020
/ Borrowers ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eviction ,
Foreclosure ,
Landlords ,
Lenders ,
Moratorium ,
Mortgages ,
Relief Measures ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Tenants
On October 17, 2020, the Baker-Polito administration allowed the Massachusetts moratorium on residential foreclosures and residential and small business evictions to expire. Accordingly, commercial landlords may proceed with...more
10/20/2020
/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eviction ,
Foreclosure ,
Landlords ,
Moratorium ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Residential Leases ,
Residential Property Owners ,
Tenants
Earlier this month, the Massachusetts legislature passed Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2020 (the “Act”), which imposes a moratorium on certain evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 state of emergency. On April 28, the...more
4/30/2020
/ Commercial Leases ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eviction ,
Foreclosure ,
Landlords ,
Moratorium ,
Mortgages ,
Property Owners ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Residential Leases ,
Tenants
As the Covid-19 global emergency continues, so does its economic impact. The Massachusetts legislature and Governor Baker have enacted numerous initiatives aimed at, among other things, Massachusetts’ economic stability and...more
4/23/2020
/ Commercial Leases ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eviction ,
Foreclosure ,
Landlords ,
Moratorium ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Property Owners ,
Relief Measures ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Residential Leases ,
Small Business ,
State of Emergency ,
Tenants
May 22 drew crowds of government officials, area executives, project professionals, and the press with the groundbreaking for Worcester’s new Kelley Square Market. The launch of this project bolsters the excitement of the...more