A playful dormer offers serious unity for both the interior and elevation of a rural guesthouse. More
Court rules that having an option to purchase a land parcel does not confer property rights. More
Builders were dealt a blow this week when the U.S. Supreme Court opted not to hear a case in which New Jersey builder MiPro Homes claimed the township of Mt. Laurel, N.J., unlawfully seized a 16-acre parcel that was under site development and had been legally zoned and approved for construction. More
at least 34 states have passed some form of eminent domain reform since June 2005, when the Supreme Court ruled in favor of New London, Conn., in the infamous More
THE SUPREME COURT'S 5–4 RULING last June in Kelo v. City of New London against the... More
The Supreme Court may help clarify what constitutes a public use under a municipal government's eminent domain powers. More
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of Kelo vs. City of New London, a Connecticut property rights case that could have a broad effect on governments' ability to seize property and transfer it to another private owner. The Fifth Amendment allows governments to take private property through eminent domain. More
