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RE&C In Review: Design Professionals Will Be Granted Lien Rights on Commercial Projects Under Senate Bill 49
By James T. Dixon on August 31, 2021
Beginning September 30, 2021, architects, landscape architects, professional engineers, and professional surveyors will be granted lien rights on commercial projects, a right that has long been available to prime contractors, subcontractors, laborers, and material suppliers. A lien is a powerful collection tool, and designers now have much more leverage when they have not been paid....
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RE&C In Review: Ohio Supreme Court Finds that Purchase Price in "Drop and Swap" Transactions May Establish Tax Value of Real Estate
By Thomas A. Gattozzi on February 16, 2021
Attorneys Thomas Gattozzi and Hanne-Lore Gambrell discuss "drop and swap" transactions in real estate and how property value is determined for tax purposes in these transactions....