KingSpry is pleased to announce that the firm has been re-appointed solicitor for the Housing Authority of the City of Easton for a three year period. KingSpry's Affordable Housing Law Practice Group also serves Lehigh County Housing Authority, Northampton County Housing Authority and Monroe County Housing Authority. Attorney Kent Herman is the chair of the practice. … [Read more...] about KingSpry Reappointed Solicitor for Housing Authority of Easton
School Board Member Email Addresses to be Public
Act 84 of 2020 requires all public school entities to publish email addresses for their Boards of Directors. Signed on October 30, 2020, the Act adds a section to the Public School Code. Within 180 days, school districts must establish e-mail addresses for each member of their boards of school directors. The email addresses must then be published on the school district website in a location and … [Read more...] about School Board Member Email Addresses to be Public
With a Few Safety Precautions, A New Home or Business Location Can Still Be Yours
COVID-19 has impacted every industry in one way or another. However, it seems the real estate industry has been flipped upside down. Health and safety concerns, protocols and requirements regarding the pandemic have had significant effect within real estate operations. Take showings or viewings for example. All parties involved – the seller, the agent, and the buyer – must come prepared with … [Read more...] about With a Few Safety Precautions, A New Home or Business Location Can Still Be Yours
Don’t Let the Pandemic Ruin Your Big Day
Picture this – you have been planning and dreaming of the perfect wedding for years. You and your partner have spent countless hours on phone calls, visiting venues, sampling cakes and menus, and stressing over guest lists and RSVPs. Final plans are made, deposits paid to secure services, and you and supportive family and friends are mentally preparing for the big day. Then suddenly, a global … [Read more...] about Don’t Let the Pandemic Ruin Your Big Day
Pandemic Sparks Highly Competitive Real Estate Market
Thinking about buying or selling your home in 2020? The current housing market is the sellers’ dream. With record low mortgage rates, low supply, but high demand, sellers have seen 5 to 10 offers in one day. In response to an economic downfall amid the pandemic, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, resulting in the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage going below 3%. Generally, in the past … [Read more...] about Pandemic Sparks Highly Competitive Real Estate Market
Is It Constitutional for a School to Discipline Student Athletes Who Take a Knee in Protest?
Kneeling during the national anthem in protest of racial injustice in America started in professional sports in 2016, when San Francisco 49ers former quarterback Colin Kaepernick began to kneel during the national anthem in protest of police treatment of black Americans. The protests were met with virulent criticism; calling his actions unpatriotic and disrespectful to the military and veterans. … [Read more...] about Is It Constitutional for a School to Discipline Student Athletes Who Take a Knee in Protest?