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Appealing Property Tax Assessments in a Slow Real Estate Market
Are you paying more in property taxes than you have to?
Publication: Atlanta Building News
Date: 12/1/2008

2008 Judicial Update for REALTORS®
Seth Weissman reviews recent cases that affect the real estate industry.
Publication: Georgia REALTOR®
Date: 12/1/2008

HOA Finances: Best Practices for Getting Your Homeowners Association through Difficult Economic Times
Julie McGhee Howard discusses what to do when owners go bankrupt and how to clean vacant lots in associations. Both are important aspects of getting a homeowner association through difficult economic times.
Publication: HOA Leader
Date: 11/1/2008

Housing Woes Hit Cabinet Suppliers Hard
Cabinet suppliers and installers are among the last to show up at home-construction sites and often among the last to get paid. Now, with builders folding or barely hanging on, some of those companies are not getting paid at all.
Publication: Atlanta Journal Constitution
Date: 10/23/2008

Loan Workouts II: Table Talk
You're at the table with your lender. What are your talking points? Jeff Plowman outlines important topics to discuss at a loan workout.
Publication: Atlanta Building News
Date: 10/22/2008

Zoning Suit Heads to High Court
The Georgia Supreme Court is scheduled Tuesday to hear the case of two northwest Cobb residents who have sued the county and zoning applicants Johnson Ferry Baptist Church and WellStar Health System for their plans to develop a 65-acre tract of land in northwest Cobb. The residents are represented by Kyle Williams of Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco.
Publication: The Marietta Daily Journal
Date: 9/8/2008

Why Buy Now?
Purchasing a home in the next six months might be the smartest thing you’ve done all year.
Publication: Atlanta Life Magazine
Date: 9/1/2008

Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
In an effort to eliminate the concerns of the legal and financial affairs of active duty servicemembers, Congress reinstated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
Publication: Georgia Commons
Date: 8/29/2008

Assignment of Rents: Collecting Assessments from a Deadbeat Landlord
The economy is having a serious impact on association budgeting.
Publication: Georgia Commons
Date: 8/29/2008

People on the Move
Linda Curry is appointed to Urban Land Institute's Urban Development Mixed Use National Council.
Publication: The Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 7/18/2008

Rezoning Angers South Hall Residents
Potential construction of an office park upsets nearby community association.
Publication: Gainesville Times
Date: 7/14/2008

Sleepy Law Becomes Waking Giant
Seth Weissman provides useful information REALTORS® should know about the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act.
Publication: Georgia REALTOR®
Date: 7/1/2008

Certified Professional Home Builders: A Step Above, Why Should You Work with a CPHB?
Frank Brown discusses the benefits of working with a Certified Professional Home Builder.
Publication: Georgia REALTOR®
Date: 7/1/2008

Are You Ready for the New Insurance Required for Condominiums?
A new amendment to Section 107 changes insurance requirements for condominiums.
Publication: Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia, Inc.
Date: 6/23/2008

Hard Times Pinch Homeowner Associations
Foreclosures and delinquent association dues cause community associations distress.
Publication: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 6/4/2008

Old Law Creates New Problems
Two recent rulings by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida leave multifamily developers in a quandary. Seth Weissman and Joanne Shelley discuss the current market and the Interstate Land Sale Full Disclosure Act.
Publication: MultiFamily Trends
Date: 6/1/2008

Legal Ease: Interpreting Real Estate Contracts
Seth Weissman provides advice for REALTORS® to aid in interpreting real estate contracts.
Publication: Georgia REALTOR®
Date: 5/14/2008

Why Are Mixed-Use Developments Going Condo?
Structuring Mixed-Use Developments as Condos Can Save Developers Money
Publication: ULI Atlanta E-Newsletter
Date: 5/1/2008

Clearer Skies on Horizon
Seth Weissman and Dan Forsman, president of Prudential Georgia Realty, co-authored an article on Atlanta's housing market. With Atlanta's growth rate, the local housing market is set to bounce back sooner rather than later despite news of a national crisis.
Publication: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 4/14/2008

Top Towns for Empty Nesters
Publication: Forbes.com
Date: 4/9/2008

Good With the Bad
Housing Market in Atlanta Not as Bad as Other Regions
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 3/27/2008

Adjusting to Change
How Real Estate Firm Are Coping with Market
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 3/26/2008

High Court to Take Up Appeal in Cobb Case
Development of Land that Could Pollute Lake Allatoona
Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 3/12/2008

Schwan Food Crashes in Real Estate Property
Schwan Food Conducts a Sale-and Leaseback Transaction
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 2/14/2008

Association Fees Another Casualty of Meltdown
George Nowack discusses how community associations are victims of the subprime meltdown.
Publication: The Atlanta-Journal Constitution
Date: 2/5/2008

Woman to Lead No. 10 Law Firm Jones Day
Tonia Sellers, WNCW Managing Partner, is featured.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 11/30/2007

Coldwell Banker Associates Complete Negotiation Training
200 Associates from Coldwell Banker Caine attended Seth’s Weissman Negotiations Class.
Publication: Seneca Journal
Date: 11/15/2007

Buy Now, Sell Later
Advantages of buying a home in today’s market.
Publication: Atlanta Life Magazine
Date: 11/1/2007

Firms Push Education to Avoid Foreclosure Scams
Law firms educating agents about mortgage fraud and foreclosure.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 10/26/2007

In the Trenches
Bill Thompson is featured in Atlanta Legal Aid Society’s Annual Campaign.
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 10/3/2007

Who’s Who in Law & Accounting
Who’s Who in Law
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 9/28/2007

Lawyer Sails Into New Job at Tivoli Properties
WNCW is announced new general counsel for Tivoli Properties.
Publication: Law.com
Date: 9/19/2007

Cobb, WellStar, Church Face Suit Over Zoning Decision
Local filing anti-development suit against Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Cobb County
Publication: Marietta Daily Journal
Date: 9/18/2007

Lawsuit Aims to Stop Cobb Church Plan
Local filing anti-development suit against Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Cobb County
Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date: 9/18/2007

Acworth Woman Sues County, Church and WellStar
Local filing anti-development suit against Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Cobb County.
Publication: Atlanta Journal Constitution
Date: 9/17/2007

Ask the Experts
Julie McGhee Howard discusses the role an HOA should play in trash collection.
Publication: Common Ground
Date: 9/10/2007

Realtors on Front Lines Serving a Diverse Atlanta
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 8/10/2007

Boomers Buying into the Urban Condo Lifestyle
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 6/29/2007

Easements Make it Easier to Be Green
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 5/21/2007

Homeowners, Developers Talking, But at Odds Over Agreement
Rob Stein discusses a disagreement between Dunwoody developer and homeowners.
Publication: Dunwoody Crier
Date: 5/1/2007

Continuing Ed Tackles Real Estate
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 5/27/2005

Homeowners Fight for Yard Signs
Publication: 11Alive
Date: 10/27/2004

Mopper-Stapen Team Takes Part in Condominium Class
Publication: SavannahNOW Home Finder
Date: 6/20/2004

Newsmakers
Publication: Savannah Morning News
Date: 6/6/2004

Georgia Car Wash May Face $110M in Junk Fax Penalties
Publication: Fulton County Daily Report
Date: 3/22/2004

Emotional support animals may trump 'no pets'
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 10/31/2003

Weissman, Nowack in Alliance with S1 Corp.
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 4/5/2002

Office Condos Make Up Small but Stable Market
Publication: Atlanta Business Chronicle
Date: 3/1/2002