Category: Real Estate
Navigating the Sale of Your Family Business: 6 Key Considerations for Success
Selling a family business can be a complex and emotional journey, particularly when it involves a business that has been in operation for a considerable amount of time. Whether your …
Preserving Your Family Home Legacy: Secure the Future for Generations with Estate Planning in Maine
Owning a cherished family home, especially in the scenic coastal regions of Maine such as Mount Desert Island, Hancock, and Deer Isle/Stonington, is a dream for many. However, ensuring that …
Introducing Justin Bennett: A Welcome Addition to Our Firm
We are thrilled to announce the newest member of our team, Justin Bennett, who joins us as Senior Counsel at Rudman Winchell. With an impressive background and a wealth of …
Nonconforming Lots, Structures, and Uses in Maine
A lawfully pre-existing nonconforming property is a use, structure, or lot that existed lawfully prior to the enactment of the zoning ordinance. These properties have to have been continuously maintained …
Family Camp Attorney: Choosing The Right One
Choosing the right family camp attorney to draft and execute a trust for your family’s camp can have repercussions in your family for decades to come. Most attorneys that specialize …
FAMILY CAMP: OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Whether you call it a camp, a cottage, or a cabin, the place where your family comes together is special. There are several techniques for transferring the family camp to …
COVID-19 & Evictions
The spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) had a crippling impact on small businesses in the State of Maine. Most small businesses are lean with tight margins, to begin with. It doesn’t …
Maine Landowner’s Guide to A Solar Lease
The 2019 Maine legislative session lead to the creation of several laws incentivizing the growth of solar energy in Maine. These new laws have created a so-called “land rush” from …
Solar Energy Leases: Maine’s Surge of Solar Power
In 2019, the Maine legislature passed several bills to encourage renewable energy developers, particularly solar power developers, to build projects in Maine. The legislation included the following incentives: Net Energy …