
Real Estate
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New FinCEN Reporting Rule for Certain Residential Real Estate Transfers Begins March 1, 2026
Starting March 1, 2026, a new federal reporting rule will change what information must be collected and submitted in certain residential real estate transactions—especially all-cash…
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Housing and a New Economic Development Tool: SB 9 in the 2026 Legislative Session
The first week of the legislative session is officially under our belt—and it was a busy one. Lawmakers moved quickly out of the gate, with…
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Big Win for Housing in Kentucky: IRBs Expanded to Include Multifamily Housing Developments
If you’re involved in multifamily housing development in Kentucky, Senate Bill 25 is a big deal. As highlighted in our recent blog post on key…
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Key Economic Development Legislation in the 2025 General Assembly
With just a few days remaining in the legislative session, several bills highlight an effort to expand local funding mechanisms for economic development and address…
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Giving Through A Charitable Remainder Trust
A Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT) is an irrevocable tax-exempt trust providing an income stream to non-charitable beneficiaries for life or a determined period of time…
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Drop and Swap Strategy Aided by Recent Ohio Law Means Boon for Real Estate Investors
For many years, experienced commercial real estate (CRE) investors in Ohio have structured real estate purchases as an entity purchase and sale, often referred to…
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Protecting Buyers and Sellers: The Importance of Title Companies
The Greater Cincinnati real estate market has seen strong growth despite industry setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Real estate professionals attribute this to low…
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Attorney Spotlight: Tony Bickel
Tony Bickel, Partner Practice Areas: Real Estate, Banking & Commercial, Business Organizations & Taxation, and Corporate Law What Led You to Become a Transactional/Corporate Lawyer?…
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Ohio Legislation Offers Real Estate Investors COVID-19 Tax Relief
On April 27, 2021, Governor DeWine signed into law special legislation designed to account for decreases in property values caused by “a circumstance related to…
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