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Right of Entry vs. Taking: What Property Owners Must Know?

by: Jon Ferrari
16 Oct 2024
In exercising their right of entry, government entities must carefully navigate property owners’ constitutional protections. While the power of eminent domain allows the government to acquire private property for public use with just compensation, the preliminary stages of this process often raise complex legal questions. As experienced property tax lawyers, we frequently see cases where... Read More

Self-Represented Litigants Lose Challenge To Denial of Mansion Tax Refund

by: Jon Ferrari
Self-Represented Litigants Lose Challenge To Denial of Mansion Tax Refund
24 Sep 2024
Mansion tax plays a significant role in property transactions exceeding $1 million. This tax, which requires buyers to pay an additional 1% of the purchase price, has recently come under scrutiny in a notable Tax Court of New Jersey decision. The case of DePina v. Director, Division of Taxation has shed light on the strict... Read More