Attorney Howard Goldman Discusses Needham’s Private Ways

Needham, MA real estate attorney, Howard Goldman was quoted in the Needham Observer discussing the rules of public roads and private ways in town. Attorney Goldman is a member of Needham’s Zoning Board of Appeals and has been practicing real estate law in Massachusetts for over 40 years. Read the entire article below.   250 private ways make Needham’s roads a public-private partnership by Bob Baker – Needham Observer October 16, 2024 A significant portion of Needham residents live on or

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Saturday, October 26, 2024 – Annual Condo Conference & Expo

Annual Condo Conference & Expo Community Associations Institute New England Chapter Saturday, October 26, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Marriott Hotel, Burlington, MA ——————————————————— If you plan on attending, complete this registration form: Register Now. The conference has been approved for 2.0 hours of Continuing Education Credit.   ——————————————————— Schedule and Speakers 9 am – 10:30 am Breakfast with Exhibitors 10:00 am – 11:30am – Morning Sessions Fannie Mae Ineligible List, Lender Questionnaires & Corporate Transparency Act Managing the Evolving Insurance Market Association Reserve Studies. Funding

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Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements for Condo Associations

The Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements For Condominium Associations

By Howard S. Goldman, Esq. What is the Corporate Transparency Act? The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) is a federal law enacted in 2021 to combat illicit activity including tax fraud, money laundering, and financing for terrorism by capturing more ownership information for specific U.S. businesses operating in or accessing the country’s markets. Businesses meeting certain criteria (including all state corporations, LLCs, condominium associations, and similar entities registered to do business) must register. Regulated companies must submit a Beneficial Ownership Information Report

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Goldman & Pease Attorneys Recognized As 2024 Super Lawyers

Goldman & Pease is pleased to announce that the firm’s Partners, Howard Goldman and Cameron Pease, along with Sr. Counsel Sidney Gorovitz have been selected to the 2024 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than five percent of attorneys in the Commonwealth. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Attorneys are selected from more

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Attorney Michael E. Swain Joins The Law Firm of Goldman & Pease LLC

The Needham based law firm of Goldman & Pease, LLC is pleased and proud to announce that Attorney Michael E. Swain has joined the firm. While being licensed in State and Federal Courts for Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire, he focuses his practice on civil litigation, business law, landlord-tenant and real estate matters. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Swain worked at a regional law-firm, representing numerous secured creditors in bankruptcy proceedings and litigation relating to real estate, evictions, foreclosures,

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Saturday, October 21, 2023 – Annual Condo Conference & Expo

Annual Condo Conference & Expo Community Associations Institute New England Chapter Saturday, October 21, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Marriott Hotel, Burlington, MA ——————————————————— This conference has been approved for 3 hours of continuing education. expo vendors and conference speakers will discuss. Rules Enforcement Strategies – Speaker: Howard Goldman Solar in Communities Electric Vehicles in Communities Maintain Common Areas & Protect from Liability Maximize your Insurance Claim Success If you plan on attending, complete this registration form: Register Now. ———————————————————

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Understanding Petition to Partition in Massachusetts

As a property owner in Massachusetts, it is essential to understand your rights and options when it comes to managing your real estate holdings. One legal tool that can be used to resolve disputes over shared ownership of property is a petition to partition. We will explain what a petition to partition is, how it works, and what you should consider before pursuing this legal action. What is a petition to partition? A petition to partition is a legal action that

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022 – “Let’s Talk Real Estate” Radio Show

Howard Goldman was a guest on a radio talk show “Let’s Talk Real Estate” on Wednesday, November 2 at 11:30am. Let’s Talk Real Estate delivers real estate education and expert perspectives in an informative and entertaining way. You may listen to the show by visiting Let’s Talk Real Estate The discussion includes: Condominium Law: Condo documents highlights Issues to consider in purchase of condo: budget, cash reserves, who are the trustees and active leadership, Fannie questionnaire issues, unruly tenant, condo fines

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Ruling Expands Duty Of Care Owed To Condominium Residents

Our condominium board, property managers and concierge clients should consider a recent ruling concerning the duty of care owed to condominium residents. In a recent trial court case, the Superior Court in Jason Field et al. vs. Highbridge Concierge, Inc., et al., carefully addressed the duty owed to a couple who were viciously murdered in their Boston penthouse by a property management ex-employee who exploited lapses in security to access the victims’ unit. The case expands the duty owed to residents

Read More »

Attorney Howard Goldman Discusses Needham’s Private Ways

Needham, MA real estate attorney, Howard Goldman was quoted in the Needham Observer discussing the rules of public roads and private ways in town. Attorney Goldman is a member of Needham’s Zoning Board of Appeals and has been practicing real estate law in Massachusetts for over 40 years. Read the entire article below.   250 private ways make Needham’s roads a public-private partnership by Bob Baker – Needham Observer October 16, 2024 A significant portion of Needham residents live on or

Read More »

Saturday, October 26, 2024 – Annual Condo Conference & Expo

Annual Condo Conference & Expo Community Associations Institute New England Chapter Saturday, October 26, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Marriott Hotel, Burlington, MA ——————————————————— If you plan on attending, complete this registration form: Register Now. The conference has been approved for 2.0 hours of Continuing Education Credit.   ——————————————————— Schedule and Speakers 9 am – 10:30 am Breakfast with Exhibitors 10:00 am – 11:30am – Morning Sessions Fannie Mae Ineligible List, Lender Questionnaires & Corporate Transparency Act Managing the Evolving Insurance Market Association Reserve Studies. Funding

Read More »
Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements for Condo Associations

The Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements For Condominium Associations

By Howard S. Goldman, Esq. What is the Corporate Transparency Act? The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) is a federal law enacted in 2021 to combat illicit activity including tax fraud, money laundering, and financing for terrorism by capturing more ownership information for specific U.S. businesses operating in or accessing the country’s markets. Businesses meeting certain criteria (including all state corporations, LLCs, condominium associations, and similar entities registered to do business) must register. Regulated companies must submit a Beneficial Ownership Information Report

Read More »

Goldman & Pease Attorneys Recognized As 2024 Super Lawyers

Goldman & Pease is pleased to announce that the firm’s Partners, Howard Goldman and Cameron Pease, along with Sr. Counsel Sidney Gorovitz have been selected to the 2024 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than five percent of attorneys in the Commonwealth. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Attorneys are selected from more

Read More »

Attorney Michael E. Swain Joins The Law Firm of Goldman & Pease LLC

The Needham based law firm of Goldman & Pease, LLC is pleased and proud to announce that Attorney Michael E. Swain has joined the firm. While being licensed in State and Federal Courts for Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire, he focuses his practice on civil litigation, business law, landlord-tenant and real estate matters. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Swain worked at a regional law-firm, representing numerous secured creditors in bankruptcy proceedings and litigation relating to real estate, evictions, foreclosures,

Read More »

Saturday, October 21, 2023 – Annual Condo Conference & Expo

Annual Condo Conference & Expo Community Associations Institute New England Chapter Saturday, October 21, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Marriott Hotel, Burlington, MA ——————————————————— This conference has been approved for 3 hours of continuing education. expo vendors and conference speakers will discuss. Rules Enforcement Strategies – Speaker: Howard Goldman Solar in Communities Electric Vehicles in Communities Maintain Common Areas & Protect from Liability Maximize your Insurance Claim Success If you plan on attending, complete this registration form: Register Now. ———————————————————

Read More »

Understanding Petition to Partition in Massachusetts

As a property owner in Massachusetts, it is essential to understand your rights and options when it comes to managing your real estate holdings. One legal tool that can be used to resolve disputes over shared ownership of property is a petition to partition. We will explain what a petition to partition is, how it works, and what you should consider before pursuing this legal action. What is a petition to partition? A petition to partition is a legal action that

Read More »

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 – “Let’s Talk Real Estate” Radio Show

Howard Goldman was a guest on a radio talk show “Let’s Talk Real Estate” on Wednesday, November 2 at 11:30am. Let’s Talk Real Estate delivers real estate education and expert perspectives in an informative and entertaining way. You may listen to the show by visiting Let’s Talk Real Estate The discussion includes: Condominium Law: Condo documents highlights Issues to consider in purchase of condo: budget, cash reserves, who are the trustees and active leadership, Fannie questionnaire issues, unruly tenant, condo fines

Read More »

Ruling Expands Duty Of Care Owed To Condominium Residents

Our condominium board, property managers and concierge clients should consider a recent ruling concerning the duty of care owed to condominium residents. In a recent trial court case, the Superior Court in Jason Field et al. vs. Highbridge Concierge, Inc., et al., carefully addressed the duty owed to a couple who were viciously murdered in their Boston penthouse by a property management ex-employee who exploited lapses in security to access the victims’ unit. The case expands the duty owed to residents

Read More »
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