Real Estate Law News and Insights

Colorado Creates New Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit

Published: Jun 20, 2024
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Colorado continues to expand on recent legislative efforts to address the state's housing shortage. On May 30, 2024, Governor Jared Polis signed House Bill 1316 to establish a new Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit (the "Middle-Income Credit") with the goal of encouraging private sector investment in affordable housing. This new credit will be...

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Important Considerations For Multifamily Owners When Reviewing Certain Project Documents Following A Casualty Event

Published: Jun 07, 2024
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Tornado season is again upon us, bringing with it the threat of catastrophic property damage, upended lives, and interrupted businesses—as many multifamily developers and investors know all too well. In a prior post, our team outlined a few helpful tips for handling the insurance and claims process following a casualty event....

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Sheetz v. County Of El Dorado: The Supreme Court’s Latest Restraint On Development Fees

Published: May 21, 2024
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On April 12, 2024, Justice Amy Coney Barrett delivered the U.S. Supreme Court's opinion in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, California, 601 U.S. 267, 144 S. Ct. 893 (2024). Sheetz concerned El Dorado County's imposition of $23,420 in traffic impact mitigation ("TIM") fees on George Sheetz's permit to site a manufactured home...

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