May 20, 2012
The University of Rhode Island conferred upon Amy DeVaudreuil an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws at the University’s 126th commencement exercises on Sunday, May 20, 2012. Please read the press release here...
Apr 17, 2012
Local government entities have always needed tools for community economic development work, and with the demise of redevelopment agencies and the ongoing employment and public budget shortfalls, this need has only increased. As a service for our clients, Goldfarb...
04/12/2012
Goldfarb & Lipman attorneys Josh Mukhopadhyay and Dave Kroot participated in a panel presentation at Housing California 2012 (along with Libby Seifel of Seifel Consulting and Nancy Conk, CEO of Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation). The presentation,...
Mar 23, 2012
Goldfarb and Lipman’s January 19, 2012 law alert (“The Final Actions of Redevelopment Agencies and the Set-Up of Successor Agencies,” available at this link, recommended that, by the end of January 2012, redevelopment agency staff prepare two internal memoranda to...
Mar 16, 2012
By now, the successor agency (“Successor Agency”) for each former redevelopment agency (“Former RDA”) has likely prepared, obtained its governing board’s (typically the city council or board of supervisors) approval, and posted on its...
Mar 5, 2012
On Monday February 27th the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a notice inviting interested parties to submit applications to demonstrate financial capacity, experience, and specific plans for purchasing Fannie Mae foreclosed/real estate owned (REO)...