Insights
Real Estate
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May 30, 2025
Navigating Interest Income in 1031 Exchanges: Strategic Considerations for Tax Deferral
As investors increasingly use Section 1031 exchanges to defer taxes, interest income on exchange proceeds requires careful review.
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May 29, 2025
Ohio Court Holds Non-Disclosure of Sewer Assessment Fraudulent in Real Estate Sale
Bockelman v. Griffin reinforces that fraudulent concealment or non-disclosure can override Ohio’s real estate rule of “Caveat Emptor”.
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May 16, 2025
Combining Membership Interest Purchase Agreements & 1031 Exchanges to Maximize Tax Efficiency in Real Estate Deals
Combining MIPAs with 1031 exchanges lets investors defer taxes, cut costs, and boost flexibility when acquiring LLCs.
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March 13, 2025
Ohio Senate Bill 56 Proposes Changes to Recreational Marijuana Rules
Senate Bill 56 aims to tighten Ohio’s recreational marijuana laws, with stricter rules on use, cultivation, sales, and penalties.
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January 23, 2025
Ohio Court Case Highlights the Importance of Clarity in Real Estate Agreements
A recent Ohio Court of Appeals decision highlights the importance of % precise and complete language in residential and commercial leases
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December 27, 2024
Balancing Compliance and Property Rights in the Cleveland Housing Court
In Cleveland v. City Redevelopment, L.L.C., the Eighth District Court addresses the Cleveland Housing Court's community-control sanctions.
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December 3, 2024
Another Step in Cleveland’s Lakefront Revitalization
Cleveland City Council recently established a New Community Authority to oversee land acquisition, facility development, and related services for the downtown l…
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November 24, 2024
Ohio Court Upholds Acceleration and Non-Mitigation Clauses in Commercial Lease Dispute
Scott Holding Company sued Turbo Restaurants in a commercial lease dispute for closing its restaurant and halting rent payments.
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November 21, 2024
What Developers Need to Know About Cleveland’s Community Benefit Scorecard
Cleveland is testing the use of a Community Benefit Scorecard as a way to promote transparency between the City and developers.
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November 19, 2024
Cleveland Launches “Residents First” Program: What Residential Landlords Should Expect
Cleveland's "Residents First" program launches, requiring residential landlords outside Cuyahoga County to designate a Local Agent in Charge.