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
The final
legislation enables companies to fully expense capital expenditures for most types of property
other than
real estate in 2018.
In the
other, he was found guilty of profiting from legal business sent to a second law firm by mega-landlord Glenwood Management and another developer in return for his backing on
real estate legislation.
The
Real Estate Board of New York and
other industry organizations are fighting City Council
legislation that would make it trickier to convert existing...
David Pfeffer, a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, noted that unions have been throwing their weight all around Albany, lobbying delegates and legislators to oppose
other real estate - related
legislation until minimum wages were inserted into programs like 421a.
In the
other, Silver tilted
real estate legislation on rent - control and tax breaks toward two major developers — one of them Glenwood Management of New Hyde Park — which took tax cases to a longtime Silver friend who secretly shared fees with the speaker.
But Dean began pulling double duty, using his meetings with Dorego and
other real -
estate execs to discuss pending
legislation and then ask about jobs for Adam at the end.
Evidence and testimony showed how some lawmakers can wield their considerable power to extort benefits for themselves or
others; how the weak enforcement of lax financial disclosure requirements gives legislators ample opportunity to mask illegal payments as outside income; how moneyed
real estate interests spend millions of dollars in campaign contributions to influence
legislation; and how power is concentrated in the hands of the so - called three men in a room: the legislative leaders and the governor.
There may also be
real estate, tax, trust law, criminal, or business considerations that require knowledge of
other pieces of federal and / or provincial
legislation.
(As noted in the original article, Manitoba does not have general purpose «functional equivalent of writing»
legislation in effect, for
real estate or
other kinds of document.)
In September, the association publicly recognized Sen. Kevin Ranker as the organization's 2011 REALTOR ® Legislative Champion for his role as the prime sponsor of
legislation that rejected a federal department of revenue interpretation of tax statutes requiring offices to pay business and occupation tax on
other real estate offices» commission amounts; it meant taxing a portion of
real estate commissions twice.
Possible topics may include pending
legislation that will affect home owners,
real estate market trends, or just about any
other subject that will provoke interest.
As well, since the hands - free
legislation has taken effect in Ontario, being a
real estate partnership enables one of us to be on the phone or email, while the
other is driving.
Jeans says she supports mandatory education on acts and
legislation — in fact considers it essential — but that there are
other areas of learning like teaching agents how to ethically survive in the
real estate industry that are just as important.
I also rely heavily on email as part of my marketing activities with
other realtors, landlords, etc. so I've made it my business to be informed about technologies and
legislation of consequence that could change the way I conduct my
real estate business, whether by adoption of a new technology or forced change through compliance with the law.
When MacLeans or any
other media resource asks CREA's opinion we should oblige willingly then use these opportunities to remind the public we serve that it was the Canadian
Real Estate Association who lobbied the government and was instrumental in
legislation, fiscal or taxation policies that now benefit the public.
The change, which would allow
real estate businesses to take advantage of a new tax break that's planned for partnerships, limited liability companies and
other so - called «pass - through» businesses, combined elements of House and Senate
legislation in a new way.
These issues and many
others initiated early attempts to have the
real estate industry regulated by introducing suitable
legislation.
Here in South Carolina, REALTORS ® are faced with myriad issues on the
legislation front including: an unfair property tax structure, a regulatory agency that spreads
real estate license fees across
other boards, diminishing the rights of property owners, and burdensome regulations that weigh down REALTORS ® with more red tape.
Alberta
real estate legislation does not contemplate the employment relationship between a brokerage and its industry professionals
other than from a regulatory perspective such as record keeping, reporting etc..