Charles River Collective
Liz Tavares
Liz Tavares is an attorney and spent the early part of her career as a Chief Administrator for the Trial Court, overseeing a budget of $118 million. She uses her wide-ranging experience in commercial real estate, law, project management, and mediation to guide and negotiate the best transactions for her commercial real estate clients. Liz is intimately familiar with the Greater Boston area, specifically the North and MetroWest areas, and she has deep relationships with attorneys, lenders, and community officials.
Education: Liz holds a J.D. from Suffolk University School of Law, an M.A. in Education from Boston University, and a B.S. in Human Resources from Fitchburg State University.
Community and Personal: A Dorchester native, Liz resides in Newton and routinely volunteers in activities that promote education and strong families.
Family Access Center in Newton, where she coordinated grant initiatives and taught students to strategize in reducing their vulnerability to verbal, physical, and sexual assault and violence by serving as an instructor for the Child Assaultive Prevention Program (CAP)
Newton Free Public Library, teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Led the Operation Boldpaint project out of Newton North through the Newton Serves initiative; also served on the Newton North Student Faculty Advisory Committee
Cycle for the Cause, participating in a three-day bike ride from Boston to New York City to fund the fight against AIDS
Past President of the Rotary Club of Newton.
Brendan Armour
My legal practice is focused on real estate law. Whether residential or commercial, I represent buyers, sellers and lenders in the purchase, sale and refinance of real property. I also regularly work with commercial landlords and tenants in the negotiation of leases as well as developers and investors in the creation of condominiums. Headquartered in Newton, we have offices throughout the Commonwealth.
Meghan Collins
I am a residential realtor, assisting home buyers and sellers all over the Greater Boston and Metro West areas. I help everyone from first-time home buyers, to downsizers, to investors and builders, to those re-locating to MA from another state or country. As your listing agent, my services include: home value reports, a deep clean of the home, staging, and professional property photos and videos. As your buyer agent, my services include: local expertise & guidance, showing on-market and off-market properties, providing overall financial savings, and in multiple offer scenarios - helping you win the bid and get the home you love. Check out my website for more info! www.meghancollinshomes.com
Vikki Levine
Ezra Home Care has been dedicated to providing personalized, non-medical home care services in the Greater Boston area since 2008. Our mission is to offer individualized care plans that cater to the unique needs of each client, ensuring comfort, safety, and independence at home. “Help” (Ezra) and peace of mind is only one call away.
Julie Traub
I’ve worked in the mortgage industry for over 15 years because I love the tangible result of helping someone buy a home. And if you’re a builder or real estate agent, let’s connect and work together to help your clients secure financing to build, buy, or renovate a home.