July 4, 2025
Mamdani and Affordable Housing Development
CNN quoted me in Zohran Mamdani Has Big Housing Plans. Here’s What Stands in The Way. It reads, in part, Mamdani’s rent freeze plan could undermine his goal of building 200,000 publicly subsidized, rent-stabilized, permanently affordable homes over the next decade … Continue reading
July 4, 2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments
June 30, 2025
Rent Freezes in NYC
The New York Times quoted me in Free Buses and Billions in New Taxes. Can Mamdani Achieve His Plans? It reads, in part, A major pillar of Mr. Mamdani’s economic plan is housing: He wants to build 200,000 units of affordable … Continue reading
June 30, 2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments
June 29, 2023
Suffolk Law Hiring A Tenure-Track Real Estate Professor
John Infranca of Suffolk University Law School asked that I post this because one of the positions is focused on Real Estate Transactions: Suffolk University Law School in Boston expects to fill up to three tenure-track or tenured doctrinal faculty … Continue reading
June 29, 2023 in Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments
May 9, 2023
Paying off Mortgages before Retirement
I was quoted in Should You Pay off Your Mortgage before Retirement? It opens, Getting rid of what may be your largest monthly expense and unburdening yourself of debt are great benefits of becoming mortgage free at any age. But … Continue reading
May 9, 2023 in Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments
July 21, 2021
Escalation Clauses in a Tight Market
I spoke with Business Insider about the use of escalation clauses in hot housing markets. The article (behind a paywall) opens, With people around the US competing in a tight housing market, many are turning to a unique strategy: escalation … Continue reading
July 21, 2021 in Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments
July 29, 2020
Insuring Homeownership — Best of the ABA
The American Bar Association selected my short article, Insuring Sustainable Homeownership, as part of “The Best of ABA Sections”–a compilation of some of the best articles published by the ABA’s sections, forums, and divisions. It was published in the ABA’s journal, … Continue reading
July 29, 2020 in Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments
November 6, 2018
REFinBlog Nominated as Best Legal Blog
REFinBlog has been nominated for The Expert Institute’s Best Legal Blog Contest in the Education and Law School category. Click on the badge below to vote.
November 6, 2018 in Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments
