by Continental Law Group | Jan 25, 2022 | Residential Real Estate
The doctrine of adverse possession provides a legal way a party can acquire the property of another in Massachusetts by occupying it for a certain amount of time. Simply put, this concept allows trespassers to gain title to someone else’s land without their...
by Continental Law Group | Nov 23, 2021 | Residential Real Estate
Purchasing a home is a difficult process — and there can be a number of things that occur between signing the contract and the closing date that might make a deal fall through. While the large majority of real estate transactions are successful, a small percentage...
by Continental Law Group | Sep 29, 2021 | Residential Real Estate
A new eviction moratorium went into effect in Boston on August 31, 2021, sparking criticism from landlords, property owners, and real estate industry leaders. Under the recent public health order, which was issued by acting Mayor Kim Janey, landlords and owners are...
by Continental Law Group | Sep 10, 2021 | Residential Real Estate
Many residential communities in the Boston metro area have homeowners’ associations (HOAs). These organizations have specific sets of rules and regulations that can help ensure cohesiveness in the neighborhood, whether by governing the appearance of the properties or...
by Continental Law Group | Sep 2, 2021 | Residential Real Estate
When you’re in the market for a new home, there’s a lot to consider. Importantly, it’s essential to ensure you do your complete due diligence on the property you’re looking to purchase. You can’t expect that the seller will freely disclose every flaw in the structure,...
by Continental Law Group | Aug 26, 2021 | Residential Real Estate
If you are in the market to purchase a new home, you might be wondering how a real estate closing attorney can help. Importantly, Massachusetts law requires that an attorney be present for the closing when a home loan is involved. Not only can an attorney ensure that...
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