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Hot Topics for 501(c)(3) Organizations

Take a deep dive into hot-button issues surrounding 501(c)(3) Organizations.

The 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act is the biggest tax law change in 30 years. Exempt Organizations did not escape unscathed. From now paying taxes on certain expenses the exempt organization incurs to new treatment of multiple...

Solar Leases: Legal, Business and Practical Considerations

Understand the nuts and bolts of solar energy projects and how to best craft deal documents that work for all parties involved.

The solar energy industry in the United States has been growing steadily and is here to stay. In fact, more people in the United States are employed in solar electricity...

Affordable Housing Opportunity Zones

Gain an understanding of Opportunity Zones and the current guidance and potential issues in structuring transactions.

Opportunity Zones offer great promise for new investment in low-income areas and affordable rental housing in those areas. Regulations and guidance continue to evolve. This topic...

Water Well Design and Site Selection

Gain an understanding of the causes and the approaches used to prevent or correct poor well performance.

Problems with well performance are usually preventable, often start with well construction and development, and are then exacerbated by water quality conditions, well operation and rehabilitation...

Water Quality Issues Affecting Wastewater Treatment Plants

Understand the multitude of water quality issues affecting wastewater treatment plants and the current and future impact of such issues.

During the past year, new federal regulatory and policy initiatives, together with ongoing litigation in both the state and federal court systems, have impacted...

How to Write an Effective Nonprofit Annual Report

Creating an effective annual report will engage your donors, increase the potential for new partnerships and can attract more volunteers for your organization.

This information will explain why creating an annual report is important for your organization and how to ensure you create a report that...

Development Rights: Current Trends and Legal Concerns

Learn about the latest issues impacting development rights.

This topic provides an overview of the role of development rights in real estate transactions and development projects, including a review of current trends and potential problem areas and areas of legal concern. The material will begin...

Rain Water Harvesting

Become familiar with best practices regarding the design and maintenance of rainwater harvesting systems.

The Rainwater Catchment System Design and Installation Standard (ARCSA/ASPE/ANSI 63-2013) was published in 2013 to assist engineers, designers, plumbers, builders/developers, local government,...

The Alignment of Title Reports and Land Surveys

Understand key provisions of the title commitment, policy and features of the survey, as well as consequences and strategies for the included parties.

Surveys and title reports, though prepared from different vantages, share a trait that those who purchase and who finance real estate often lack....

Flood Control and Stormwater Issues and the Law

Stormwater and flooding comprise major and growing risks to cities, transportation systems, people, and the environment.

Flooding is the major cause of property damage in the U.S., and catastrophes such as hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Sandy and Katrina have increased losses to unprecedented levels. Stormwater...