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Evictions After Foreclosure

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on November 1, 2021 Posted in Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog, Massachusetts Landlord/Tenant Law Blog Tagged with evictions, foreclosure

After a home is foreclosed in Massachusetts, an eviction case is almost always required to obtain possession of the property from those persons remaining in the home. A foreclosure only changes ownership of a property, not possession. For possession, a more »

Deadlines for Enforcing a Mortgage

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on June 23, 2020 Posted in Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog, Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with foreclosure, mortgage, obsolete mortgage

The Appeals Court issued a decision last week concerning the deadline for enforcing a mortgage in Massachusetts, under the obsolete mortgage statute. The full decision, Thornton v. Thornton, is included below. Thornton isn’t the first appellate decision to look at more »

Preventing Foreclosure in Massachusetts: Three Success Stories

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on March 22, 2019 Posted in Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog Tagged with foreclosure, loan modification

Whenever I meet with a potential client, I always ask a critical question: what is your goal for my legal representation? In other words, if I take your case, what do you want to get out it? This question is more »

Do I Need A Foreclosure Attorney?

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on April 16, 2018 Posted in Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog Tagged with foreclosure, Foreclosure law

Homeowners facing foreclosure in Massachusetts often ask themselves: do I need a foreclosure attorney?  As an attorney who has helped hundreds of Massachusetts homeowners facing foreclosure, let me discuss some of the ways that a lawyer can assist with the foreclosure more »

Sherwin Law Firm Files Brief for Lost Promissory Note Appeal

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on February 27, 2018 Posted in Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog Tagged with foreclosure, Foreclosure law, foreclosure process, promissory note

Last week, I filed a brief for a pending appeal in the First Circuit Court of Appeals concerning a lost promissory note.  This appeal concerns a critical issue of Massachusetts foreclosure law: the need for a lender to have a more »

Reversing a Foreclosure

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on October 13, 2017 Posted in Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog Tagged with foreclosure, foreclosure process

Fall has been off to a great start for me, and I hope for you too.  My busy schedule is providing me opportunities to work on some great cases and I’m looking forward–to what I hope–will be some rewarding outcomes more »

Beware of Foreclosure Scams

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on May 10, 2017 Posted in Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog Tagged with foreclosure, loan modification

While there are many dedicated professionals committed to helping struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure, the unfortunate reality is that the foreclosure crisis has its share of con artists.  Too often, I have met with homeowners who have come to me after more »

What is a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure?

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on January 11, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with foreclosure, foreclosure alternatives

Understanding what is a deed in lieu of foreclosure is important for knowing all of a homeowner’s options available for foreclosure defense. Foreclosure defense isn’t always about trying to keep a home.  For some homeowners, getting rid of their home more »

Speak to a Lawyer for Legal Advice

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on January 3, 2017 Posted in Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog Tagged with foreclosure, practice pointers

Happy 2017!  I hope the new year is a good one for you.  In this post, I want to discuss why you should speak to a lawyer for legal advice; advice that will serve you well in this new year more »

Guest Blog Post: How To Preserve Your Right to Challenge a Wrongful Foreclosure in Massachusetts

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on December 7, 2016 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with Chapter 93A, foreclosure, summary process

The Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog is proud to have Attorney Uri Strauss guest blog on the Massachusetts foreclosure title clearing bill and its upcoming December 31, 2016 deadline for homeowners who have lost their homes to foreclosure.  Uri Strauss is more »

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