Beware of Foreclosure Defense Scams
In addition to the loss of homeownership for many Americans, the continuing foreclosure crisis has another more »
Author: Adam T. Sherwin, Esq.
Principle Reduction for Mortgage Loans
A recent Wall Street Journal article discusses the ongoing conflict regarding principle reduction for mortgage loans. more »
Housing Discrimination in the News
A recent Boston.com article illustrates the perils of housing discrimination in Massachusetts. The U.S. Department of Justice filed a more »
“Strategic Default” and Foreclosure Defense
If you have been following the news in the last few weeks, you have probably more »
Transfers to Housing Court
Massachusetts’s trial court system has a unique forum for resolving housing matters: Housing Court. Housing Court more »
FAQ: What is a Right-to-Cure Notice? When Am I Suppose to Receive This Letter?
Question: What is a right-to-cure notice? When am I suppose to receive this letter? Answer: A more »
Injunctive Relief
Sometimes, a party in a landlord-tenant case needs the court to do more than simply award more »
Proposed Reforms for Massachusetts Property Tax Foreclosures
I don’t write too often about property tax foreclosures, but it is a topic of more »
FAQ: Can My Home Be Foreclosed While I Am Applying for a Loan Modification?
Question: Can my home be foreclosed while I am applying for a loan modification? Answer: Generally, more »