Real Estate

MA Court Rules Tenant Does Not Owe Rent During COVID-19 Related Government Shutdown

UMNV 205-207 Newbury, LLC (referred to as “UMNV”) leased its Newbury Street location to Caffe Nero Americas, Inc. (referred to…

4 years ago

Six Figure Verdict and Attorney’s Fees Award Upheld on Appeal in Complex Foreclosure Case

We previously highlighted Jon Friedmann’s victory in a complex foreclosure case, which resulted in a six-figure verdict for the firm’s…

4 years ago

Rudolph Friedmann LLP Represents Sellers in $43.9 Million Sale of Cambridge Property

Jim Rudolph and Bob Shaer of Rudolph Friedmann LLP served as counsel to the sellers of a four-acre commercial Cambridge…

4 years ago

Massachusetts Appeals Court Reviews Life Estates in New Case

A life estate is an interest in real property for the duration of a person’s life, that person is known…

4 years ago

Bellalta – A Win for the Homeowner

In the recent matter of Bellalta v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Brookline 481 Mass. 272 (2019), the Massachusetts Supreme…

4 years ago

Bobby Rudolph Helps Collect Seven-Figure Judgment in Complex Real Estate Case

Bobby Rudolph acted as local counsel to a California real estate developer who brought suit against two Massachusetts companies for…

5 years ago

Review Your Contracts for Fee Shifting Agreements

A fee-shifting agreement requires the non-prevailing party in a legal matter to pay the legal fees and costs of the…

5 years ago

RF Wins Complex Foreclosure Case and Six Figure Verdict in Jury-Waived Trial

This case involves a dispute between a borrower, a purported lender and the purported lender's funder regarding a commercial loan,…

5 years ago

Watch Out for Self-Extending Leases – Acts Can Satisfy Notice Provision

by George Georgountzos A lease functions as the basis of the contractual agreement between the landlord and tenant, outlining the…

6 years ago

Massachusetts Supreme Court Strikes Down Anti-Litigation Provisions in Condominium By-Laws

by George Georgountzos A common provision in condominium documents for new construction projects is language protecting the developer from potential…

6 years ago