With Rhode Island municipal revaluations of property going into effect for the 2025 tax year, many homeowners and business owners are beginning to explore their options on challenging the new assessment, as most assessments...more
3/19/2025
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Commercial Property Owners ,
Municipalities ,
Property Owners ,
Property Tax ,
Property Valuation ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Residential Property Owners ,
Revaluation ,
Rhode Island ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Appeals ,
Tax Assessment ,
Valuation
Land use matters in Rhode Island are often challenging to interpreappt and navigate. In fact, the Ocean State is known for having among the most restrictive policies for zoning and land use control in the U.S. It’s not hard...more
2/20/2025
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Applications ,
Land Developers ,
Municipalities ,
Permits ,
Property Owners ,
Real Estate Development ,
Rhode Island ,
State and Local Government ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Zoning Laws
The Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides that “No person shall be… deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just...more
8/15/2024
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Due Process ,
Equal Protection ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Just Compensation ,
Land Use Claims ,
Police Power ,
Private Property ,
Property Owners ,
Reasonable Expectations Test ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Regulatory Takings ,
State and Local Government ,
Takings Clause ,
Zoning Laws