Pennsylvania Courts just announced an important victory for farmers in the case of Branton v. Nicholas Meat, LLC. This case helps farmers that generate and use food processing waste (“FPW”). It also helps any...
Category: Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use
Lancaster Online recently discussed the property tax rates for the 2018-19 tax year for all Lancaster County school districts. Since your school tax is usually much larger than the municipal and county tax, the increase in...
By now you should have received your final assessment for your home’s value. After opening the dreaded notice, it likely goes one of two ways – hopefully, the assessment is accurate and it’s no big deal,...
We have written a series of blog articles dealing with property tax assessments. Since the final reassessment notices have gone out in the past few weeks, I have talked with a number of people about appealing their...
A Perfect Storm: Why are Rate-Swaps or Commercial Loan Hedging Arrangements on the Rise?
May 5, 2017
I regularly work with both lenders and commercial borrowers. In the last 12 months, I have noticed that interest rate swaps are becoming a part of more and more financing arrangements. While I am not an economist, there...