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Can’t Go Over It, Can’t Go Under It, Gotta Go Around It: Encountering Federal...
Kathleen M. Bennettdan Federally held conservation easements are one of the most problematic title obstacles faced by a public utility seeking to locate utility lines. In fact, encountering a federal...
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No RP-5217? No Tax Bill for You! – A Utility Nightmare
Lisa Maffei WeaverNew York Real Property Law (RPL) Section 333(1-e) requires county clerks to collect a New York Real Property Transfer Report (RP-5217) before “any conveyance of real property...
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The Legal Definiton of Real Property – Is The Law Evolving At The Same Rate...
Rebecca M. SpenoImage courtesy of Julie Wenskoski / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Are cows assessable real property under RPTL 102(12)(f)? Sounds ridiculous, but a recent ruling by the First Department could...
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Locating Utilities – When Municipal Consent is Not Enough
Lisa Maffei WeaverImage courtesy of Simon Howden / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Over the last decade, there have been numerous class actions regarding telecommunication companies’ use of railroad easements....
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