Spotlights

First Realty Management: A leader in creating quality communities - by Frank Cevetello

First Realty Management has provided property management services to residential communities throughout Boston and the regional metropolitan market for over 60 years.

IREM President’s Message - by Peter Lewis

The Schochet / IREM Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4 participated for its 7th year in the 2017 Kennebunks Tour de Cure which took place on June 11, 2017, at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm

Investment Property Exchange Services: Exchanges keep real estate moving - by Patricia Flowers

If the first half of this year is any indication, 2017 promises to be another robust year for §1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges throughout the northeast.

Wire fraud: A new nightmare for real estate conveyancers and title companies - by Francis DiSanti

As if real estate conveyancers and title insurance companies did not have enough to worry about with tracking down missing assignments/discharges, or determining whether or not a lender has followed the guidelines to perfect its rights of foreclosure, they now face a growing threat that has dire financial consequences.

From the president’s desk: NELTA became the premier resource for education and industry info - by Anthony DeSantis

I am as old as the New England Land Title Association (NELTA), both of us being born in 1970. Over the years, NELTA has become the premier resource for education and industry information.

NELTA is your premier resource for education, information and networking - by Cathy Jones

New England Land Title Association (NELTA) is one of the title industry’s premier resources for education, information and networking. Organized in 1970, NELTA is currently comprised of nearly 400 members from each of the six New England states.

Remote notarization: An exploration of the law - by Hugh Fitzpatrick

I’ve been a practicing Massachusetts real estate attorney for nearly twenty years, representing home sellers, buyers, and lenders throughout the state. Over the past ten years, my interests have shifted to how we use technology to improve the process

Why title insurance? It is the ultimate consumer protection for title issues - by Joe Attura

Forget for a moment that you are in the real estate business. Forget that you know all about the buying and selling of property, or insuring title to land, or perhaps working the labyrinth of title and legal issues that are necessary to shift ownership of a house.

Solar easements and solar leases and what they mean for title insurance - by George Megaloudis

As more and more states and local governments encourage solar energy development and usage, governments, businesses, and consumers are increasingly running into questions about how to adapt current processes and regulations to accommodate this alternative source of energy.

New England Land Title Association’s 48th Annual Convention seminar program and social and family program schedules

Friday, June 16 • 8:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Exhibitors Area Open - Ballroom B North.