May 19, 2025 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
Historic preservation and modern development often exist in a delicate balance. As cities grow and infrastructure needs evolve, developers and property owners frequently encounter challenges when seeking to build new projects or repurpose existing structures in...
May 12, 2025 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
A record-setting 39,000 single-family rental homes were delivered nationwide in 2024 – nearly six times the pre-pandemic average and clear proof that BTR has jumped from niche to mainstream. The demand for housing across Northern Virginia remains high, but market...
Apr 30, 2025 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
From persistent supply chain disruptions to severe weather events, 2024 brought a fresh wave of construction delays across Virginia. While many of these challenges may feel familiar, they’ve pushed one particular contract clause into the spotlight again: force...
Apr 16, 2025 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
As commercial real estate (CRE) borrowers continue to navigate a challenging environment marked by rising interest rates, maturing debt, and declining asset valuations, one strategy is quietly regaining relevance: the short sale. Though long associated with...
Apr 2, 2025 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
Northern Virginia, with its dynamic economy, presents significant opportunities for development. However, navigating the complexities of zoning and land use regulations is crucial for project success. One important mechanism within this regulatory framework is the...
Mar 3, 2025 | Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law
Accessible parking is essential for ensuring inclusivity – yet we understand that new zoning requirements can pose challenges for developers and property owners. In December 2024, Fairfax County’s Board of Supervisors adopted the Accessible Minimum Parking...
