Glenwood arranged for these payments to ADAM SKELOS due to the company's substantial dependence on DEAN SKELOS for real estate tax abatements and other real
estate legislation favorable to Glenwood, and based in part on statements from DEAN SKELOS that he would punish those in the real estate industry who defied him.
Not exact matches
At 6:30 p.m., activists participate in a discussion on the upcoming NYC Council speaker's race, the influence of money on elected officials and the impact on local communities of
legislation and policies
favorable to the real
estate industry, LaGuardia Community College, 31 - 10 Thomson Ave., Room E242, Queens.
In fact, SILVER represented some of the largest real
estate developers in the state, for whom
favorable state
legislation was critical to their business interests.
The wealthy real
estate folks have relied on upstate hick legislators to pass / block
legislation favorable to their interests for over a decade?
In exchange, Dean Skelos, who has represented Long Island since 1984, voted for
legislation favorable to the real
estate company and facilitated the approval of a $ 12 million contract with Nassau County for the environmental firm.
Similarly, Silver put the arm on two major real
estate developers who happened to have been regular supplicants for
favorable state
legislation.
The
legislation, a similar version of which passed in the last Congress, would give
favorable regulatory treatment to certain loans even if real
estate - related fees were paid to an affiliate of the lender.
On the other hand, if new
legislation was
favorable to the
estate tax (such as upping the exemption so that an
estate wasn't subject to the
estate tax at all), then no gift would be made and no tax incurred.
The Legislative Policy Committee monitors all
legislation considered by the Colorado General Assembly; promotes or opposes any and all
legislation which would have a
favorable or negative impact on the real
estate industry; proposes
legislation that will improve the real
estate industry's operation; communicates on a regular basis with members and Boards of REALTORS ® on legislative issues; and issues Calls - to - Action on state legislative matters.