
Petitions to Foreclose Increase 55% in 2007
By Amy Wyeth Lenders initiated 29,607 petitions to foreclose on Massachusetts properties in 2007, 55 percent more than the 19,112 petitions filed in Land Court the year before, according to new statistics from The Warren Group, parent company of Banker & Tradesman.
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Tower Opponents Refuse to Back Down
By Thomas Grillo A week after Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino called for a compromise over a proposed office tower at the Prudential Center, one neighborhood group says it wont bend.
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Shareholder Makes Power Play To Become Massbank Director
By Amy Wyeth A shareholder at Massbank Corp., the holding company for Reading-based Massbank, has nominated himself and two other shareholders to positions on the banks board of directors, citing dissatisfaction with the institutions performance.
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