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COVID-19 Updates: 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges
The Coronavirus Pandemic and 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Deadlines As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to sweep through the United States, many real estate owners and developers are wondering what impact this pandemic may have on current and future transactions. Specifically, many are asking what effect the pandemic will have on the federally required deadlines for “1031…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Updates: Other Resources
With the outbreak of COVID-19, there has been much uncertainty surrounding the continuity of governmental operations as the State and local governments implement containment measures to minimize the spread of the virus. There are still many unknowns, but we are closely monitoring directives issued at all levels of government that impact your business. We will…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Updates: Anne Arundel County
April 14, 2020 Anne Arundel County has joined Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties in requiring workers and shoppers to wear a face mask in retail stores that remain open as essential businesses beginning Wednesday. In addition, the new order requires the following: Limit customer capacity to 50% of normal capacity Maintain 6 feet between customers…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Updates: Howard County
May 4, 2020 Howard County is moving to a virtual hearing platform for zoning hearings via WebEx. The first virtual zoning hearing has been scheduled for May 28th. March 19, 2020 All milestone and submission deadlines have been extended according to the County Executive’s order. Paper and mylar submissions: Residential walk-thru permits, and all physical…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Updates: Baltimore County
May 15, 2020 Baltimore County recently unveiled a $10 mm program for small businesses to get up to $15k each in grants for covid-19. Eligibility requirements and link to apply are below. I don’t have any other information than what is below and/or on the website, but if you or clients/orgs have questions, between me…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Updates: Baltimore City
July 23, 2020 On July 23, 2020, the Board of Liquor License Commissioners for Baltimore City (BLLC) issued guidance concerning the prohibition on indoor consumption of alcoholic beverages and food at Restaurants and Bars, which is effective at 5:00 pm on July 24, 2020, in light of Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young’s Executive Order issued…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Updates: State of Maryland
June 10, 2020 At yesterday’s press conference, Governor Hogan announced the next phase of the State’s re-opening plan, which includes the following (subject to further restriction by local government): Subject to limitations (such as 50% capacity), restaurants will be able to re-open to in-door dining effective Friday, June 12 at 5 pm. Outdoor pools…
Read MoreCan I Garnish That Joint Bank Account? That May Depend On What The Term “Judgment” Means
Does a creditor who obtains a judgment against a debtor in Florida and then records that judgment in Maryland have a single judgment that it can enforce in Florida and Maryland or a Florida judgment and a separate Maryland judgment? In a February 28, 2020 opinion, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals held that, for…
Read MoreRMG Recognized by Benchmark Litigation for its Benchmark 2020 US Awards
Rosenberg Martin Greenberg is proud to announce that the firm has been shortlisted by Benchmark Litigation for its Benchmark 2020 US Awards as a top Maryland litigation firm. Through extensive research, Benchmark Litigation provides in-house counsel of Fortune 500 companies with information on the top legal practitioners in the country. The Benchmark awards recognizes the…
Read MoreRock, Paper, Scissors: Virginia Supreme Court Adopts Partial Subordination Rule to Interpret Subordination Agreements
Everyone is familiar with the “Rock, Paper, Scissors” method of resolving disputes where scissors cut paper, paper covers rock, and rock breaks scissors. In Futuri Real Estate, Inc. v. Atlantic Trustee Services, the Virginia Supreme Court had to decide whether a Subordination Agreement in which the first lienholder agreed to subordinate its lien to the…
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