Feb 11, 2015 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
I am often asked, “What are the basic steps of starting a construction company?” We help with many of these steps, but we also advise clients how to do it on their own. Here are some of the basic steps. Create Your Entity Given the threat of personal injuries and...
Feb 6, 2015 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
In light of the recent holiday season, one thing that all construction industry professionals can agree on is that brand protection is a gift whose usefulness never ceases. You understand the significance of it. Your logo may appear on scaffolding, on the tops and...
Feb 4, 2015 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
On January 20, during a special work session open to the public, the County Board considered updates to the Arlington County Retail Action Plan (the “Retail Plan”). County Board members met with Arlington Economic Development staff, the Arlington Retail Task...
Jan 28, 2015 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
Contentious land use approvals often result in lawsuits, which, even when unsuccessful, can lead to costly delays for developers. In the recent case styled In Re: November 20, 2013 Decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals of Fairfax County, the Fairfax County Circuit...
Jan 22, 2015 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
Legislation proposed in the Virginia House of Delegates would give the City of Fairfax specific authority to adopt an affordable housing ordinance offering bonus development density in projects that provide an affordable housing component. Legislation at the state...
Dec 10, 2014 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
Arlington’s County Board is set to expand the number of properties eligible for its Technology Zone tax incentive program. On December 13, the County Board will consider adding properties zoned Commercial/Mixed Use or Industrial to the list of qualifying properties....
