Author: Francesco A. De Vito
Foreclosing Lender’s Duty to Determine Property’s Potential Development Value
The Massachusetts Court of Appeals recently held that a foreclosing lender must use reasonable efforts to get the best price and, when those efforts reveal the potential to develop the property to… Read More
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Frank De Vito Presents at Boston Bar Association on Commercial Real Estate Closings
On April 24, 2017, Francesco A. De Vito was a speaker at a Boston Bar Association program entitled Anatomy of a Deal: A Commercial Real Estate Transaction from Development to Closing. The… Read More
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Condominium Defect Litigation in Massachusetts
All real estate developers should stay cognizant of their duties concerning alleged building defects, but condominium developers especially should understand building defect claims and their legal limitations. While buyers of newly constructed… Read More
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High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) Loans
Lenders are struggling to comply with new federal regulations applicable to “risky” commercial real estate loans. Loans that constitute High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (“HVCRE”) exposure require banks to carry 50% more… Read More
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