Law Books, 1876-1981

Law Books, 1876-1981
Author: R.R. Bowker Company
Publisher: New York : R.R. Bowker Company
Total Pages: 736
Release: 1981
Genre: Law
ISBN:

Property Appraisal and Assessment Administration

Property Appraisal and Assessment Administration
Author: Joseph K. Eckert
Publisher:
Total Pages: 756
Release: 1990
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

An essential volume for anyone needing information on the property tax: appraisers, taxpayers, students, reformers, government officials. Adopted as the official assessment manual by many states. A readable, authoritative text. Covers valuation methods used by private appraisers & by assessors. Addresses tax policy & management issues related to efficient assessment administration. Treats both practice & underlying theory. Contents include The Ad Valorem Tax System; A Framework for Valuation; The Economics of Real Property Appraisal; Appraisal Theory: Mass Appraisal & Single-Property Appraisal; Data Collection & Management; The Sales Comparison Approach; Land Valuation; The Cost Approach; An Introduction to the Income Approach; Real Investment & Finance; Income, Expense & Lease Analysis; Mass Appraisal; Mass Appraisal Model Building Theory; Mass Appraisal Model Calibration; Elements of Administration; Mapping System Management; Revaluation Planning; Computers in Mass Appraisal; Sales Analysis & Mass Appraisal Performance Evaluation; Quality Assurance, Notifications, Appeals & Public Relations. Index, glossary, references & list of equations. Complemented by Assessment Administration Practices in the U.S. & Canada: 1992 Update. pap. $50 (ISBN 0-88329-082-0) See annotation. To order call: 312-947-2053.

A State-by-state Guide to Construction & Design Law

A State-by-state Guide to Construction & Design Law
Author: Carl J. Circo
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 1180
Release: 2009
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781604425543

This is THE book you need if you're involved in multi-state construction and design projects. It outlines essential information about design and construction law and contracting in all 50 states plus DC and Puerto Rico. Information follows a standard format, offering quick comparisons of how different jurisdictions treat the same issue. Topics include licensing and regulation; mechanic's liens; financing; consumer protection; ADR; environmental matters; and statutory and case law governing contracting practices.

Examples & Explanations for Property

Examples & Explanations for Property
Author: Barlow Burke
Publisher: Aspen Publishing
Total Pages: 706
Release: 2019-03-13
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1543809723

Examples & Explanations: Property, Sixth Edition, is a study aid that offers clear textual introductions to legal terms and concepts in property law, followed by examples and explanations that test and apply the reader’s understanding of the material covered. Both authors have years of experience presenting material in a clear and compelling way. With its rich pedagogy that features boldfaced legal terms and visual aids, Examples & Explanations: Property, Sixth Edition, fills a niche that is distinct from other books. Using a six-part topical organization, accomplished authors Barlow Burke and Joseph Snoe ensure that the rules and doctrines making up the first-year course on the law of property are well covered. New to the Sixth Edition: Revised and rearranged coverage and examples to focus on major points and concepts and to clarify more obscure issues Simplified examples and questions to highlight the main issue A more structured development of Chain of Title problems inherent in recording systems An added discussion of Construction Industry of Sonoma County v. City of Petaluma in the exclusionary zoning section Incorporation of the Department of Justice’s regulations and examples interpreting the Religious Land Use and Institutional Persons Act Expanded guidance on the Wireless Communication Facilities Act Reorganization of the chapter on Takings to emphasize how exceptions build on the Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City ad hoc factors Discussion on Muir v. Wisconsin in the Takings analysis (states’ ability to conceptually merge parcels to defeat a Takings claim) Follow-ups on the effect (or lack thereof) of Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection Brief discussion of Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States in easement chapter (whether a railroad abandoning a strip of land held an easement or a fee simple determinable) Clarification and expansion of the discussion of landlord-tenant issues

National Directory of State Business Licensing and Regulation

National Directory of State Business Licensing and Regulation
Author: David P. Bianco
Publisher: Gale Cengage
Total Pages: 1174
Release: 1994
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

About 100 papers were presented at this first meeting on deformation of geomaterials held 12-14 Sept. 1994. They address: lab and field tests, and modeling of shear deformation; materials properties and testing; performance; design; prediction. Most participants are Japanese; only one Russian (a formerly vibrant source of geotechnical development). No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR