Construction Law Monitor

JANUARY 27, 2011

A few months ago, we wrote about an appeals decision in Oregon that carved an exception to the economic loss rule in a construction defect case, allowing a plaintiff to sue for negligence when a builder doesn’t comply with building codes. You can read the Oregon Supreme Court’s media release here. That opinion - Abraham v.

Oregon 44

Oregon Claims Liability Contract 44

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Although there have been efforts to get rid of single-family districts, they lack the teeth to address the plethora of obstacles to residential development on a scale that would affect housing prices. Local officials responded by making it more difficult for home builders to obtain construction permits. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 10:19.

Zoning 52

Zoning Minneapolis Residential Oregon 52

Levelset

JULY 21, 2022

A few examples of obligees include the California Contractors State License Board, the Nevada State Contractors Board, and the Oregon Construction Contractors Board. If working on pools and spas, a residential pool and spa license bond must be filed in addition to the contractor license bond. How much does a license bond cost?

Contractors 52

Contractors Claims Oregon Residential 52

Natural Building

MAY 2, 2021

Smith co-founded the Cob Cottage Company, along with Ianto Evans and Linda Smiley, in Oregon in 1993. He is also on the Board of Directors of the nonprofit Cob Research Institute, which wrote the first building cob for code in the world and successfully advocated for its adoption into the 2021 International Residential Code.

Site 52

Site Design Organization Education 52

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2021

New California Duplex Law Permits Development in Residential Neighborhoods. The law will require communities to allow the construction of duplexes, and in some cases four units, in most single-family residential neighborhoods in an effort to combat a state-wide housing shortage. Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:26. Housing Policy + Finance.

Permits 52

Permits California Residential Zoning 52

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Sacramento on Brink of Reversing Residential Zoning. Sacramento is close to approving one of the country’s first plans to end single-family residential zoning, which permits only one home on a property. cbroderick. Thu, 02/11/2021 - 09:19. Up to four homes could be built on lots in the city’s upscale neighborhoods.

Sacramento 52

Sacramento Zoning Residential San Francisco 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Private Activity Bond: Issued to finance construction and equipment purchases associated with industrial and manufacturing facilities, residential rental projects, facilities for the furnishing of water, sewage and solid waste facilities and more. The business must obtain a direct-pay sales and use tax permit from the State of Arkansas.

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Income Finance Zoning Employment 108