Rights of First Refusal in Massachusetts

Suppose that a landlord and tenant are about to enter into a lease for commercial property in Massachusetts. The tenant contemplates improving the premises. The landlord anticipates that it may want to sell the property in the future. The tenant may want to buy the property. The parties can negotiate an agreement so that ifContinue reading Rights of First Refusal in Massachusetts

Options to Purchase Real Estate in Massachusetts

By Robert Nislick You are a Massachusetts commercial tenant or landlord. The lease contains a provision that gives the tenant an option to purchase the leased premises from the landlord. An option to purchase real property is a “contract by which an owner of realty enters an agreement with another allowing the latter to buyContinue reading Options to Purchase Real Estate in Massachusetts