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- RT @environment: Fred Stone hasn’t been able sell his milk since November 2016 because his longtime buyer said it was too contaminated with…. David McCay 2 weeks ago
- RT @deantscott: House has passed 247-159 a wide-ranging bill (HR 535) to expand PFAS regulation. Two-dozen or so Republicans voted yes—a no…. David McCay 2 weeks ago
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- RT @EENewsUpdates: Massachusetts energy officials expect to institute a first-of-a-kind program this year that they say will put their stat…. David McCay 3 weeks ago
- RT @EENewsUpdates: The White House is now reviewing an EPA determination concerning #PFAS toxic substances in drinking water. https://t.co/…. David McCay 1 month ago
- Really interesting presentations this a.m. at @495MWPtnership Economic Pulse of MetroWest program. Great job presen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 2 months ago
- RT @ellengilmer: “If they’re successful there, I think that’s probably going to be what more and more states do." - business lawyer on new…. David McCay 2 months ago
- RT @environment: A dispute involving a coral reef off Hawaii that's made its way to the Supreme Court could impose major limits on the U.S.…. David McCay 2 months ago
- RT @EENewsUpdates: EPA added two toxic areas and is proposing to add five more sites to its National Priorities List. https://t.co/OZ3feeU…. David McCay 2 months ago
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Appearance of Bias Not Enough to Invalidate Appraisal – Unless the Contract Says Otherwise
When parties enter a contract involving an appraised value of real estate, they need eventual finality with respect to that appraised value, but they also want fairness in the appraisal process. In Buffalo-Water 1, LLC v. Fidelity Real Estate Company, … Continue reading
The New Massachusetts Clean Energy Bill: Solar Advocates Left Waiting for the Next Installment
On July 31, 2018, the final day of its formal session, the Massachusetts legislature passed H. 4857, An Act to Advance Clean Energy, which Governor Baker signed into law on August 9. The bill represents several important steps forward in … Continue reading
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(Reluctantly) Open for Business: Momentum Gathering for Expanded Use of Continuous Operations Clauses
Two recent court decisions may embolden commercial landlords to use a familiar lease provision in an unusual way when responding to tenants seeking to close their business operations before the end of the lease term. Continuous operations clauses are common … Continue reading
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What Recent CFPB Rules Mean for the Private Lender
There are many potential advantages to private mortgages, for lenders and borrowers alike. Borrowers can benefit from lower interest rates, more flexibility in repaying the loan, less paperwork, and fewer closing costs, while lenders can enjoy a steady income stream … Continue reading
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Tagged cfpb, closing disclosure, family mortgage, lending regulations, loan originator rule, private lending, tila-respa rule
Upset About Your Easement? Why You Might Reconsider Turning to the Zoning Act for Relief
In its recent June 2016 decision in Picard v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Westminster, et al., the SJC held that “a claimed injury to a private easement right [was not] sufficient to confer standing to challenge a zoning determination … Continue reading
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Tagged 40A, Easements, person aggrieved, Picard, standing, Westminster, Zoning Board of Appeals
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