Real Estate & Lending

Jason Yarbrough writes about property tax assessment appeals for “Lawyers Journal”

Jason Yarbrough wrote an article in the most recent Allegheny County Bar Association’s Lawyers Journal discussing the rapidly-approaching March 31 deadline for Allegheny County property tax assessment appeal filings. Click here to read the article (page 4) on the ACBA’s website. Additional Information on Allegheny County’s Tax assessment changes can be found at muslaw.com/assessment/

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Jason Yarbrough interviewed on WESA

Jason Yarbrough was interviewed as part of WESA’s story, “Tables turn on Allegheny County assessments, as new math favors owners over tax collectors, schools.” A significantly lower common level ratio (CLR) went into effect in Allegheny County as of January 1, 2023, bringing the potential for major tax savings to property owners — and a

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Jason Yarbrough and Amanda Daquelente discuss Allegheny County tax assessments on the Mic Drop podcast

Check out the latest Developing Leaders Podcast from NAIOP Pittsburgh to learn more about Allegheny County’s new CLR and how it is changing tax assessments for property owners.  Jason Yarbrough and Amanda Daquelente discussed the change on the podcast and are available to help property owners determine if they should appeal their assessment. Additional Information

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Alexis K. McGann

Alexis K. McGann

Alexis K. McGann is an associate in the Corporate and Real Estate & Lending practice groups, where she advises clients on a wide range of corporate and real estate matters, delivering tailored solutions to meet each client’s unique needs. With a strong background in mergers and acquisitions, Alexis provides strategic legal counsel to businesses, investors,

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Dennis Unkovic quoted in TRIBLive article on the growth of downtown Pittsburgh economy

Dennis Unkovic was quoted in the TRIBLive article “Lunch crowd slowly finding its way back to challenged Downtown restaurants.” A prolific author as well as an expert on international business transactions working on behalf of both U.S. companies and foreign entities with their international activities and investments, he can now add ‘amateur food critic’ to

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Real Estate Advisory: Allegheny County Council Votes to Reopen 2022 Tax Assessment Appeals

On January 24, 2023, Allegheny County Council voted 15-0 to reopen the 2022 tax year for Allegheny County property tax assessment appeals.  Allegheny County property owners now have until March 31, 2023, to file a tax assessment appeal for tax years 2022 and 2023. The move comes after Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Judge

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MUS Re-Elects Chad Michaelson, Antoinette Oliver, and Grant Scott to Firm Management Committee

Pittsburgh, PA – January 20, 2023 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott announced that it has re‑elected Chad I. Michaelson, Antoinette C. Oliver, and W. Grant Scott II to serve on the firm’s Management Committee, along with Robert E. Dauer, Jr., and Christopher P. Smith, Jr. Smith will also continue to serve as the firm’s Managing

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Allegheny County property owners have a 3.31.23 deadline to seek property tax reductions

As you may be aware, Allegheny County is making a significant adjustment in how property assessed values are calculated in 2023. This change is available to commercial and residential properties. The new calculation of assessed values in 2023 will be based on a significantly lowered “common level ratio” (adjusted from the previously used ratio of 81.1% of

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Rent crisis on main street: Study finds small businesses are struggling to pay their rent

Jason Yarbrough is quoted in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article, “Rent crisis on main street: Study finds small businesses are struggling to pay their rent.” In the article he discusses the challenges commercial real estate is continuing to face: From his prospective, [Yarbrough] hasn’t seen a recent spike in rent default cases, but there’s no doubt

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Joe Carroll Appointed to the Administrative Board of the Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership

Pittsburgh, PA, November 22, 2022 – Meyer, Unkovic & Scott congratulates Joe Carroll on his appointment to the Administrative Board of the Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership. Joe is a volunteer with the Landlord-Tenant Project, a Signature Project of the Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership.  Volunteer attorneys represent individuals seeking to appeal a judgment of possession at

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Meyer, Unkovic & Scott Ranked as Top Regional, National 2023 ‘Best Law Firm’

Pittsburgh, Pa., November 4, 2022 – Downtown Pittsburgh-based law firm Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP has been ranked in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list nationally in four practice areas (Land Use & Zoning Law, Construction Law, Litigation – Construction, and Trademark Law) and regionally in 21 practice areas. Firms

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Three MUS attorneys present at ICSC+U.S. Law conference

Three MUS attorneys are presenting at the ICSC+U.S. Law conference taking place in Orlando, a premiere conference for those in the Marketplaces Industry. Kevin F. McKeegan is presenting “Financeable Ground Leases Maxwell Briskman Stanfield is leading a round table covering “Technology in Real Estate: Current Landscaping & Emerging Trends.” Grant Scott is leading a round

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‘An explosion in calls’: As evictions return, more volunteers needed for Landlord-Tenant Hotline

Antoinette Oliver is quoted by WESA, Pittsburgh’s NPR News Station, in their article ‘ ‘An explosion in calls’: As evictions return, more volunteers needed for Landlord-Tenant Hotline’ The article focuses on the volunteer work of the Landlord-Tenant hotline, a project of the Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership. “Since the pandemic and really since the end of

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