Streamlining Permitting & Entitlement in Ohio
House Bill 361 was introduced in June 2025 and has recently been referred to the House Local Government Committee for review. The Bill is currently focused on streamlining the entitlement […]
No Easy Way to Drive Property Tax Reform
Several pieces of legislation have recently progressed through the Ohio General Assembly that could bring about changes that will impact commercial real estate. Below is a summary of those Bills, […]
Sikora Advocates for Improved CRE Policies in Senate Committee on Housing
By invitation of Senate Committee on Housing Chair, Michele Reynolds (R-Franklin County), Mike Sikora recently presented testimony on behalf of NAIOP of Ohio about how economic development programs including what […]
Entity Transfer Impact on Commercial Real Estate
As lawmakers return to the Statehouse, Governor DeWine’s Property Tax Working Group is nearing its September 30 deadline. Proposals under discussion include capping property tax increases in line with inflation, […]
Ohio Budget Bill Contains Major Victories for CRE
The latest Ohio Budget Bill includes major enhancements to several economic development programs that directly affect commercial real estate businesses.
New Ohio Bill Would Thwart Annexation and Residential Tax Abatement
House Bill 113 proposes substantial changes to annexation laws, financial disclosure requirements, and property tax exemptions. The sponsoring legislators argue that the current annexation process allows municipalities to annex land without […]
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