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Jamieson, Smith and Borden of Jones Lang LaSalle brokers $7.3 million sale for New Boston Fund

Jones Lang LaSalle's (JLL) investment sales team has executed the sale of 10 Industrial Ave. RAM Management Co. purchased the 84,000 s/f ind...

Reed of Stebbins Commercial handles $245,000 industrial sale

Michael Reed, president of Stebbins Commercial Properties, Inc. has sold, on behalf of Warren P. Carpenter Trust, a .75 acre site of industr...

Real Estate Law: Duty to non-clients

The courts in Massachusetts have held that a lawyer owes no duty to non-clients in real estate closings. However, in a recent case (October ...

Founder's Message: Mysterious ways for good reasons

Cleaning out the dusty basement is no fun except when you might unearth something almost forty years old that resembles someone's private di...

Allaire of Century 21 Commonwealth represents Perwal St. Realty Trust in $1.4 million, 42,000 s/f sale

Jeff Allaire of Century 21 Commonwealth Commercial has sold 35 Perwal St. for $1.4 million. Allaire represented the seller Perwal Street Rea...

Don't let trees grow into major issues: Routine inspection and maintenance help prevent problems

Spring and summer storms - with heavy rains, high winds and lightning strikes - can cause trees and limbs to break and fall, resulting in mi...

The surest way for appraisers to get sued: Things to consider before sueing a client for unpaid fees

We see this time and time again: one of our insured appraisers has sued a client for unpaid appraisal fees, and now the unhappy client has f...

NELTA is your premier resource for education, information and networking

NELTA Connecticut Spring Seminar on "Short Sales" Date: Tuesday, April 20th Time: 9 - 11 a.m. Registration: 8:30-9 a.m. Place: Courtyard by ...

Today's R.E. climate and it's effects on liability insurance

Much of the attention given to current economic conditions and the subsequent effects on the real estate market has focused on residential s...

The title insurance aspects of commercial mortgage modifications

When lenders and borrowers agree to modify the terms of a commercial mortgage, they often ask the title insurance company that originally in...