{"product_id":"the-complete-guide-to-zoning-how-to-navigate-the-complex-and-expensive-maze-of-zoning-planning-environmental-and-land-use-law-paperback","title":"The Complete Guide to Zoning: How to Navigate the Complex and Expensive Maze of Zoning, Planning, Environmental, and Land-Use Law - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDwight Merriam\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe only consumer's guide to making sense of land-use laws and regulations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMany property owners have no idea what their rights are when it comes to altering their properties, or protecting themselves from encroachment by developers and the misguided building and renovation plans of neighbors. Written by a leading national expert on land-use law, \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Guide to Zoning \u003c\/i\u003etells home owners, developers, and investors nationwide everything you need to know about getting approvals and protecting your property rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn plain English, Dwight Merriam explains how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet fast approvals for building and renovation plans \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObtain building permits and variances \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFight development projects \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse land-use laws to protect and increase property values \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify and work around laws that limit building and renovation plans \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeal with environmental-protection laws\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Use Zoning Laws to Get the Most Out of Your Property\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou need to get more out of your land, but don't know where to start. You have neighbors who are misusing their property and damaging the value of yours. You can simply live with it . . . \u003ci\u003eor\u003c\/i\u003e learn your rights from the nation's leading zoning lawyer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're a home owner, investor, or developer, \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Guide to Real Estate Zoning\u003c\/i\u003e gives you a clear understanding of the sometimes complex zoning laws that apply to your property. In this plain-English guide, zoning wizard Dwight Merriam gives you the tools to not only prevent property depreciation, but add to its worth with improvements and renovations. You'll learn how to maximize your land's value by: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuickly obtaining permits and variances for projects \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFighting developments that diminish your property's value \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding laws that limit you--and working around them \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDealing with environmental protection restrictions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Every planner, property owner, and developer should read this book--it passes on the knowledge of a lifetime's work by the country's acknowledged master of zoning practice.\" -Richard Codd, former President of the 34,000-member American Planning Association and Manager of The Teleport, the Port Authority of NY and NJ\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"I taught Dwight land use law at Yale Law School twenty-six years ago, and it looks like he's learned a few things since. [This book] is comprehensive, well organized, and well written.\" -Quintin Johnstone, Professor, Yale Law School\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDwight Merriam \u003c\/b\u003eis one of the leading land-use attorneys in the United States. He represents developers, local governments, landowners, and advocacy groups in land development and conservation issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.2 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 07, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45207751753830,"sku":"9780071443791","price":41.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/Sit2Z0xRS29mVmpES0M5cUwwZVdQQT09.webp?v=1773478232","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-complete-guide-to-zoning-how-to-navigate-the-complex-and-expensive-maze-of-zoning-planning-environmental-and-land-use-law-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}