Wisconsin Legislature killed a bill that supporters say would have updated building code to save energy, improve safety and lower insurance costs. Opponents say the bill died because there was no determination of the fiscal impact to government and businesses. Wisconsin Examiner | Legislature’s rules committee kills new building standards that advocates said would save […]
Monthly Archives: October 2023
zombie property laws unintended consequences
A zombie property law in Arizona led to a property group buying 80% of the condos in a development and then forcing the sale of the other 20%. It raises the question what happens when a law, that is no longer in effect, is still attached to your property? Reason | Can an Unconstitutional Law […]
solar farms & home values
Did you know that home values are not negatively impacted by nearby solar farms? So says this study sponsored by Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation. STUDY OF RESIDENTIAL MARKET TRENDS SURROUNDING SIX UTILITY-SCALESOLAR PROJECTS IN TEXAS Solar Powered World | Study finds no negative impact for Texas home values near utility solar projects