On March 20, 2024, New Jersey enacted legislation which substantially revises the Fair Housing Act governing housing for low-income and moderate-income families in New Jersey. The new law is intended to streamline compliance...more
3/28/2024
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On January 16, 2024, New Jersey enacted legislation that is expected to substantially boost the number of available liquor licenses statewide, and ease restrictions on craft breweries. The new law has provisions that are...more
What You Need to Know-
•New Jersey’s Uniform Construction Code has been amended to provide for expedited inspections of building projects in the state.
•The revised construction code, upon implementation, will provide...more
The New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA), a seven-year, $14 billion package of incentive programs intended to encourage New Jersey job growth, property development and redevelopment, community partnerships, and...more
4/8/2021
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The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSA) was enacted on December 27, 2020. The new law, the federal government’s follow-up to the CARES Act, provides for renewed stimulus payments to...more
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has provided additional guidance in connection with the forgiveness of loans issued under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). In an Interim Final Rule, the SBA has provided a...more
10/12/2020
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In its continuing effort to provide guidance on the Paycheck Protection Program, the Small Business Administration (SBA) released new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) specifically targeted to the Loan Forgiveness process on...more
8/11/2020
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The Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program has provided forgivable loans to businesses designed to maintain employment levels by covering payroll and other expenses during the COVID-19 crisis. While many...more
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released an updated Loan Forgiveness Application and instructions to incorporate the revisions to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) pursuant to the recently enacted Paycheck...more
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued revised Interim Final Rules on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to address questions raised by the recent passage of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of...more
On Friday, June 5, 2020, President Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act of 2020, which provides welcome relief to businesses with PPP loans by extending the period for borrowers to use PPP loan...more
On May 22, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) released two new interim final rules to clarify the administration of loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The first interim rule confirms the guidance...more
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released the Loan Forgiveness Application and instructions for the forgiveness of loans under its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), providing some much-needed clarification on the...more
On May 13, 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy issued Executive Order 142 (EO 142) as part of the state’s gradual effort to reopen its economy. Among other things, EO 142 permits non-essential construction projects to...more
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is providing ongoing updates to its guidance documents regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). While many questions remain regarding the loan program, on May 13, 2020 the SBA...more
The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (the Act), a second round of emergency economic stimulus funding that was signed into law on April 24, 2020, allocates $484 billion to replenish and supplement...more
The latest package of emergency bills signed into law by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to address COVID-19 issues includes legislation (A3903) that allows notary publics and other officers authorized to take oaths and...more
In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency, New Jersey-based builders, developers, contractors, municipal entities, and other industry shareholders and interested parties should be aware of recently issued...more
On April 2, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Interim Final Rule, which makes some key changes to the implementation of the PPP program announced in Sections 1102 and...more