Leveling The Playing Field
Between Businesses And The Government
Running a business from home is a great way to cut back on operating costs. Many small businesses have been doing this for years. After all, commercial space rental fees are a major expense for most small businesses. However, the legality of operating a business at...
Weak environmental regulations and unchecked development are hurting Minnesota’s lakeshores. This problem affects not only the environment but also local communities, businesses, and outdoor activities. With more buildings going up near the lakes, the natural beauty...
Off-grid living can be an appealing lifestyle for some: communing with nature, detaching from the grind of urban life and living a sustainable life that embodies the ideals of freedom of the American dream. However, before you run off to build your dream off-grid...
As a property owner in Minnesota, you might encounter various challenges that affect your land rights. One such challenge is the concept of prescriptive easements. These legal rights may impact your property ownership and usage. Understanding prescriptive easements...
Evictions can be expensive and time-consuming. Aside from the lengthy process, it is also complicated and often requires a landlord to seek legal assistance. Most landlords consider eviction a last resort. If you are a landlord looking into your options, it is usually...
As a commercial property owner in Minnesota, understanding zoning regulations is crucial to the success of your business. However, these regulations can be complex, and even restrictive at times. This is where zoning variances come in. These exceptions to the rules...
Minneapolis thrives with small to large-scale businesses, but navigating the city's zoning regulations can sometimes feel like walking blindfolded. Here is a clear roadmap for handling zoning issues to keep your business on track. Know your zone Before you set up...
Building structures on undeveloped land can be challenging, considering the construction can be subject to different regulations and zoning rules. There can be more stringent limitations for projects that involve properties with primary conservation areas (PCAs),...
Companies that operate in the mortgage industry may take pride in the role they play in helping clients pursue their dreams of owning a property. However, this industry can also be fraught with challenges, and finding ways to preserve the longevity of a company can...
The average landowner might not always be aware of the scenarios in which he or she could be relieved of property ownership rights. While it might not be a common occurrence, eminent domain is a type of program in which the government may retain the right to take over...
