Resources

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wReal Estate	wMassachusetts Towns	wLegal Assistance
wLand Use	wBankruptcy	wBusiness Formation
		wSenior Assistance

Real Estate

Registry of Deeds- Research deeds, mortgages, and other property records

Greater Boston Real Estate Board- Professionals in all aspects of real estate industry

Massachusetts Association of Realtors - Professional organization of realtors, listing of realtors

Local Towns

Commonwealth Communities- A listing of community information from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Town of Bedford- Official municipal website for Bedford

Town of Lexington- Official municipal website for Lexington

Town of Concord- Official municipal website for Concord

Town of Carlisle- Official municipal website for Carlisle

Legal Assistance

Massachusetts General Laws- Laws governing individuals, businesses, cities and towns in the Commonwealth

Massachusetts Courts - A listing of the courts in the Commonwealth

Mass Resources- Resource for Massachusetts residents in need of housing, food, health care, and other basic services

Senior Assistance

800AgeInfo- Massachusetts resources for senior services

Massachusetts Elder Affairs-Massachusetts office for senior issues

Bedford Council on Aging- Official site for senior services in Bedford

Lexington Senior Center -Official site for senior services in Lexington

Concord Council on Aging-Official site for senior services in Concord

Carlisle Council on Aging-Official site for senior services in Carlisle

Private Assistance:

Right at Home- In home care services

Carlton Willard At Home- Services and activities for seniors able to live at home

Land Use

American Planning Association- MA- Professional planners and planning resources

Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection- Protection of our natural resources

FEMA- Map center for floodplain information

MassGIS- Mapping of the Commonwealth

Citizens Planner Training Collaborative (CPTC) -Provides local planning and zoning officials tools to make effective decisions regarding land use

Bankruptcy

United States Bankruptcy Court- Resources on filing for bankruptcy

Business Formation- For Profit and Non Profits

Massachusetts Secretary of State- Formation of business entities in MA and annual reporting, corporate records

Massachusetts Attorney General- Registration of non profit organizations and annual reporting

Internal Revenue Service- Obtain a tax identification number, file annual reporting