Land use and zoning

While paying property taxes may simply be a part of owning a home, this might not always be the only financial obligation homeowners may face. There may also be some scenarios in which homeowners may bear the burden of paying additional tax fees to cover the costs of...

Many companies that manufacture products and goods may feel that finding others to distribute these items may allow them to better focus on their primary goals. While there may be a variety of ways to approach the distribution process, choosing the path that best...

Local Minnesota governments send out officers, inspectors and investigators to conduct various procedures that help ensure its ordinances and codes are being adhered to in a community. However, these government officials have an obligation to themselves to adhere to...

For a Minnesota business, it can be remarkably complicated to locate a commercial property that is within budget and meets the operation needs of the company. As a business owner, you know how difficult it can be to find the right place to run your business, and upon...

Whether it is for your home or your business, if you own property, you probably have certain expectations about what you can do with it. It is also likely that you have sunk a significant amount of money into the property for just that purpose. Therefore, what are...

There are various types of government regulations that all businesses must adhere to, but sometimes complying with these terms can be a challenging task. Tax regulations remain a topic of concern for many businesses and the requirements and rules may vary depending on...

When you own property, you likely assume that you have the right to do what you want with the land and structures on the property. It may surprise you that there are times when the government can limit what you can do with your property, even if you own it and...

Finding the right location for a business can be integral in various ways and the location that best fits a company’s needs may vary in each situation. In some cases, business owners in Minnesota may choose to set up shop in a residential area and while this may...

When you own property, the assumption is that you will be able to use that property as you want within reason. Whether the property in question is residential or commercial, as the owner, you probably have a specific reason why you purchased it, and zoning issues can...

As a business owner, you face various challenges as you navigate the legal requirements and laws that could affect how and where you do business. One of the challenges you could face is where to run your company, a decision largely impacted by zoning designations....