Writings by Donald M. Pepe

Donald M. Pepe devotes his practice to all aspects of complex real estate development and real estate transactional work with an emphasis on retail and residential development.

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Commercial Property Solicitor Insights: Trends Affecting Real Estate in 2025

While the commercial real estate sector will face uncertainties in the coming year, there are reasons for optimism. 2025 is expected to bring positive changes, including reduced inflation and positive economic growth. No matter what the future brings, real estate owners, developers, and investors must stay informed on legal developments. Partnering with an experienced commercial […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

January 14, 2025

Understanding Construction Law

As property owners, developers, contractors, construction managers, subcontractors, design professionals, engineers, and lenders can attest, the legal issues that can arise in the construction industry are unique and complex. The stakes are also extremely high, which makes it imperative to have a solid understanding of construction law and how it impacts your legal interests. Construction […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

February 10, 2024

Is the Real Estate Market Poised for Another Crash or Not?

While the real estate market is certainly cooling off in many parts of the country, most experts agree that we are not headed for a repeat of the 2008 crash... While the real estate market is certainly cooling off in many parts of the country, most experts agree that we are not headed for a […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

August 8, 2022

New Jersey

What Startups and VCs Need to Know About the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) recently proposed rules to establish the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) recently proposed rules to establish the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund. The new fund will serve as a source of capital for the State to co-invest with venture capital investment […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

May 19, 2022

What Documents Do You Need to Open a New Jersey Business?

When forming a New Jersey business, there is a daunting amount of paperwork involved... When forming a New Jersey business, there is a daunting amount of paperwork involved. Many of the documents are required by regulators, such as the New Jersey Secretary of State, while others are simply good practice. Filing Requirements For sole proprietors […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

April 8, 2022

New Jersey

NJ Developers Can Now Apply for Aspire Development Tax Credit Program

The Aspire Program, which is the cornerstone of the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA), is now open for business... The Aspire Program, which is the cornerstone of the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA), is now open for business. The New Jersey Economic Development Agency (NJEDA) began accepting applications on […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

March 31, 2022

New Jersey

How to Take Advantage of Transit-Oriented Development Opportunities in New Jersey

New Jersey municipalities are increasingly looking to redevelop the areas surrounding transit stations into walkable “villages” that include both housing and amenities, such as shops and restaurants... Municipalities throughout New Jersey are increasingly looking to redevelop the areas surrounding transit stations into walkable “villages” that include housing and amenities like shops and restaurants. Many transit agencies, including NJ […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

March 18, 2022

New Jersey

How Can Commercial Property Developers Prepare for the Unexpected?

While property development can be extremely lucrative, it is also rife with risks. While property development can be extremely lucrative, it is also rife with risks. To prevent challenges from derailing your project, it is imperative to do your best to control all contingencies by surrounding yourself with the right professionals and calling on their […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

February 23, 2022

Year in Review: Top NYC Real Estate Law Developments in 2021

In 2021, COVID-19 continued to impact commercial real estate transactions in New York City and throughout the United States... Last year, COVID-19 continued to impact commercial real estate transactions in New York City and throughout the United States. While some sectors quickly rebounded, others continued to struggle. Thankfully, the projected influx of foreclosures and bankruptcies […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

January 18, 2022

First Award Approved Under Emerge Job Creation Tax Credit Program

The Murphy Administration recently announced the approval of the first award under the Emerge Program, a new tax credit program created under the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA)... The Murphy Administration recently announced the approval of the first award under the Emerge Program, a new tax credit program created under the New […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

September 29, 2021

New Jersey

DCA Model Statewide Municipal EV Ordinance in Effect

A Model Statewide Municipal Electric Vehicle (EV) Ordinance is now in effect throughout New Jersey. A Model Statewide Municipal Electric Vehicle (EV) Ordinance is now in effect throughout New Jersey. The ordinance was mandated under a new law, S-3223 (P.L.2021, c.171), requiring that Electric Vehicle Supply/Service Equipment (EVSE) and Make-Ready parking spaces be designated as a permitted […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

September 21, 2021

Could New Jersey’s Revamped UEZ Program Benefit Your Business?

New Jersey is relaunching its Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Program, which aims to stimulate economic growth by providing tax and other financial incentives to participating businesses. New Jersey is relaunching its Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Program, which aims to stimulate economic growth by providing tax and other financial incentives to participating businesses. For New Jersey developers, the program […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

September 17, 2021

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