Real Estate Law News and Insights

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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The Most Important Things To Consider When Gifting Real Estate To Your Children

Published: Jan 31, 2024
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Gifting real estate property to children is a significant financial and legal decision that requires careful consideration. Here are some important things people need to know when gifting real estate property to their children: TAX IMPLICATIONS Gifting real estate property to children can have tax implications for both the giver...

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New Nursing Home Transparency Rules And Their Impact On Real Estate Owners

Published: Jan 22, 2024
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Introduction There has been increasing government interest in obtaining ownership information with respect to the class of commercial real estate comprising nursing facilities. Specifically, the government is focused on nursing home facilities owned by private equity firms and real estate investment trusts (REITs) because of a perceived difference in quality...

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