If you rent out your residential property in the Toledo region of Ohio, you must make certain that you comply with the federal Fair Housing Act. For the uninitiated, it is a tricky landscape to navigate, but failure to comply, even accidentally, can result in serious...
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Month: March 2020
How a recession could impact the housing market
As of right now, it appears that the United States is spiraling into another economic recession. The last one started around 2009, and when it ended, home values began to climb. That’s been true until now. Will a second recession so close to the first one send them...
Wind turbines: Not always right for a neighborhood
One amazing piece of equipment that may be coming to a neighborhood near you is a wind turbine. This exciting technology can be used to provide power to entire city blocks, but there are some potential problems. These turbines aren’t always nice to look at, and they...
Do you have a say about a potential local wind turbine project?
Wind turbines have a reputation for being environmentally friendly and green projects. They transform naturally occurring winds into a potential source of energy through the mechanical turning of the blades of a turbine. Renewable energy has a number of benefits, but...
What is a right of way easement?
Easements can be a problem when you're buying a piece of property because they generally mean that someone else has a right to use the property in a certain way, even though somebody else may own it. For instance, a utility easement may give city-based contractors the...
Fighting zoning issues when you’re developing commercial property
Business is booming, all over the nation. As a result, commercial properties are in higher demand than ever. The only problem is that it can actually be difficult to find the right commercial property for your needs. Pesky zoning laws -- many of them outdated -- may...