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There’s Nothing “Standard” About The Massachusetts Standard Form Real Estate Purchase And Sale Agreement

by Richard D. Vetstein, Esq. August 21, 2009 Condominium Law
Standard Form Massachusetts Real Estate Purchase Sale Agreement

Although home buyers sign a never ending pile of legal documents to purchase a home, arguably the most important document in the entire transaction is the purchase and sale agreement. In Massachusetts, the purchase and sale agreement most often used is the so-called standard form agreement supplied by the Greater Boston Real Estate Board or [...]

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Electronic Real Estate Closings (E-Closings): The Future Of The Real Estate Closing Industry

by Richard D. Vetstein, Esq. September 25, 2009 Closings
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An excited young couple about to close on their first home walk into into the closing attorney’s office. The day before they received via secure email all of the loan documents to review and approve with their personal attorney. The closing attorney arrives without any paper, armed only with a laptop attached to a digital [...]

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Time’s A Runnin’ Out On The First Time Homebuyer $8,000 Credit

by Richard D. Vetstein, Esq. September 8, 2009 Massachusetts Property Values

Now that time is running out on the First Time Home Buyer Credit–what I call the Realtor Cash For Clunkers program — I came across this comically shameless video produced by one of America’s largest real estate brokerage companies.
Fast Tube by Casper
But seriously folks, the credit seems like a good idea, but filled with exceptions.  [...]

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