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Businesses Shuttered by COVID-19 Lockdowns Seek Supreme Court’s Revision of Modern Takings Law

Is a business temporarily closed by order of the government entitled to compensation? Two groups of plaintiffs have petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court hoping not just for a “yes” but an overhaul of a half-century of regulatory...more

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Broad Street Brief: Mayor Kenney Gives Budget Address

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Mayor Kenney Gives Budget Address- Today, Mayor Kenney will outline his vision for the upcoming fiscal year’s budget, which will officially kick off budget season. His proposal does not include tax increases, but it...more

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Deadline to Save on Your Real Property Taxes Approaching – It’s time to check if your property tax valuation is inflated.

Property owners and certain tenants may challenge the taxable value of their property for the 2021 tax year by filing a real property tax valuation complaint before March 31, 2022 to reduce their property taxes. For the first...more

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Status of Recent Legislation Impacting Baltimore City Rental Housing – Requiring Landlords to Offer to Renew Leases and Provide...

Over the last year, the Baltimore City Council has introduced and enacted multiple bills impacting rental housing that residential landlords will need to navigate: - In May 2020, the City Council passed the COVID-19 Rent...more

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Ohio Senate Bill 57 provides real property tax reduction opportunities

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Governor DeWine recently signed Senate Bill (S.B.) 57, a law that affects Ohio real property tax valuation complaints. Commercial and industrial property owners that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic...more

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California Legislature Extends Residential Eviction Moratorium and Implements Rental Assistance Program for Landlords and Tenants

Effective February 1, 2021, the California Legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom approved Senate Bill (“SB”) 91 – Eviction Protection and Relief Act in further response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In essence, SB 91...more

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COVID-19 IMPACT: Long Island Real Property Tax Alert (UPDATED)

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Real Property Tax Payment Deadline – Nassau County General Tax Deadline has been extended to March 12. Governor Cuomo has issued a new Executive Order which extends the last day to pay first half Nassau County general taxes...more

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COVID-19 IMPACT: Long Island Real Property Tax Alert (UPDATED)

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Nassau County Assessment Grievance Filing Deadline Extended to April 30, 2021. The last day to file a grievance to protest the real property tax assessment, which will determine your 2022/23 School and 2023 General taxes, is...more

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New York State Adopts COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act

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The New York State Legislature has adopted legislation (S.9114 / A.11181) which extends the moratorium on residential evictions to more than one year from the initial Executive Order 202.8 in March of 2020, through May 1,...more

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Checklist for Landlords While Eviction Moratoria Are in Effect in Florida

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Times are challenging for multifamily landlords with nonpaying tenants. Landlords depend on rent to pay taxes, insurance, maintenance, management fees, debt service, and other expenses related to the property. Government...more

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Debt Forces County’s Hand—King County’s Debt Forces Property Owners to Make Second Half 2020 Property Tax Payments on Usual...

On September 17, 2020, King County announced that, despite the ongoing pandemic and economic uncertainty, property owners would not receive an extension on the property tax bill corresponding to the second half of 2020. In...more

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West Virginia Foreclosures in the Age of Corona

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Economic turmoil brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has created much concern about a potential rise in residential foreclosures. On August 5, 2020, Governor Jim Justice followed his presentation on school reopening...more

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NYC Real Estate: Post-Virus Tax Planning Can Help

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NYC Real Estate on the Ropes- In March of this year, the Department of Homeland Security classified real estate as an “essential business.” I imagine that the person in Washington who suggested that real estate be added to...more

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Philadelphia Zoning, Land Use, and Construction COVID-19 Update - September 2020

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The Ballard Spahr Zoning and Land Use Team is continuing to monitor all aspects of the Philadelphia land use approval process during the COVID-19 emergency, including the issuance of zoning and building permits, regulation of...more

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Williams Mullen's COVID-19 Comeback Plan: Tips for Virginia Real Estate Assessment Appeals in a COVID-19 Environment

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Litigation partner Shane Smith gives tips for protecting and improving your real estate assessment appeal rights and options in Virginia....more

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2020 Legislative Update: New and Amended Laws Impacting Commercial Real Estate and Community Association Clients

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Every July 1st in Virginia, we can expect a few things without fail.  The summer heat and humidity will have settled down with a ponderous thud, here to remain, unwavering, for the rest of the summer.  The cicadas return –...more

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A Streamlined Process: Expedited Temporary Outdoor Dining Permits For NYC Restaurants

On March 22, 2020, Governor Cuomo issued an executive order that closed all non-essential businesses in New York State (the “Order”). In connection with the Order, New York City restaurants were forced to reduce their...more

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Emergencies and the Coastal Act

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In the past, the Coastal Commission has taken a very negative view on any limitations of public beach access. In fact, one can say that the Commission has been downright aggressive in pursuing what it perceived to be...more

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Cook County Assessor Effectively Reassessing Entire County Due to Coronavirus

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On Friday, The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is moving to send notices to all property owners in Cook County regarding the effect of the coronavirus on property owners.  Reassessment notices...more

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D.C. Office of Tax and Revenue Delays Hotels And Motels Real Property Tax Payments For “First Half 2020” In Response To COVID-19

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Similar to the rest of the District of Columbia government, the District’s Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) has made changes and extended deadlines for certain real property and business sales and use tax filings this year. As...more

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Can State and Local Government Seize Your Private Property During a Global Pandemic?

Hotels, parking lots, convention centers and sports fields throughout the world are being used as field hospitals and to otherwise house people suffering from the effects of COVID-19. For example, one hotel in Hong Kong has...more

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Indiana Governor Orders Extension of Property Tax Exemption filing deadline from April 1st to June 30th

Indiana’s real and personal property tax exemption petitions (Form 136) are normally due on or before April 1st annually. On March 26, 2020, Indiana Governor Holcomb issued Executive Order 20-12, extending the deadline to...more

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Governor’s Use of Emergency Power to Commandeer Property Requires Payment of “Reasonable Value”

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As COVID-19 spreads throughout the globe and the United States, our national, state and local governments are taking wide-reaching but necessary actions to respond to this novel coronavirus....more

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